Senior Accountant

Job Description

Axon is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the Dedrone Finance team in Germany. The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in the month-end close process, supporting global consolidation and financial reporting.Role responsibilities include:

• Performing monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger and financial statement closing activities in accordance with US GAAP and HGB.
• Supporting standard cost accounting process including analysis of variances.
• Coordinating and supporting income tax returns, VAT returns, and transfer pricing policy.
• Conducting actual vs. budget analysis, preparing flux and month-end commentary, cash planning, and working capital management.
• Generating and posting accounts receivable invoices in accordance with revenue recognition.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with international teams.
• Supporting intercompany accounting and settlement processes.
• Serving as a key contact for tax auditors, tax advisors, and internal/external auditors.
• Supporting post-merger integration of Axon subsidiaries.
• Participating in projects to optimize accounting activities and internal controls.
• Performing and documenting month-end close controls.
• Developing into a functional expert in Accounting on ERP-related topics.

Requirements include:

• Successfully completed studies in Business Administration or a Finance-related professional education.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in preparing financial statements according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience in post-merger integration and ERP projects.
• Experience with multiple deliverable contracts and revenue recognition guidelines.
• Business fluent English and German language skills.
• Ability to constructively deal with conflicts and ambiguity.
• Experience in internal controls and process optimization.

Axon offers:

• Opportunity to work on a mission to Protect Life.
• A fast-paced, challenging, and meaningful work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and real change.