Senior Accountant Berlin, Berlin, Germany Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to support the Dedrone Finance team in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue and will perform a variety of tasks as part of the month-end close process, playing a critical role in stabilizing the function while supporting the global consolidation and financial reporting process.

Location: Remote (Must be willing to travel to Kassel once per month)

Reports To: Financial Controller, EMEA

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger and financial statement closing activities in accordance with US GAAP and HGB.
• Support standard cost accounting processes, including accounting and analysis of variances such as material, labor, and overheads.
• Coordinate and support income tax returns, VAT filings, and transfer pricing according to global guidelines.
• Conduct actual vs. budget analysis, prepare flux and month-end commentary, cash planning, and working capital management.
• Generate and post accounts receivable invoices following revenue recognition standards (ASC606/IFRS 15).
• Collaborate with international teams, including sales, corporate accounting, and tax departments.
• Support intercompany accounting and settlement processes.
• Serve as a key contact for tax auditors, advisors, and internal/external auditors on relevant topics.

Projects and Controls:

• Support post-merger integration of Axon subsidiaries; assist in harmonizing ERP systems, charts of accounts, processes, and tools.
• Participate in or lead projects to optimize accounting activities and implement internal controls (SOX).
• Perform and document month-end close controls, such as balance sheet reconciliations and manual journal entries.
• Develop expertise in ERP-related accounting topics (NetSuite/Salesforce).

Who You Are:

• Completed studies in Business Administration or equivalent finance-related education.
• Minimum 5 years of experience preparing financial statements according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience with post-merger integration, entity restructuring, and ERP projects (Microsoft D365, NetSuite) is a plus.
• Experience with international revenue recognition guidelines and multiple deliverable contracts.
• Fluent in English and German; additional languages are advantageous.
• Ability to handle conflicts and ambiguity constructively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Experience with internal controls and process improvements.

At Axon, we aim high and think long-term to reinvent the world into a safer, better place. We are committed to diversity and encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to apply. Our job descriptions are not exhaustive and may change based on business needs.

Some roles may require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon is dedicated to safety, environmental responsibility, and equal opportunity employment. For accommodations during the application process, contact recruitingops@axon.com.