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Senior Cost Accounting Analyst

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Axon

Axon

1,001-5,000 employees

Public safety technology for law enforcement

Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$80k - $105kAnnually

+ Bonus + Stock Awards

Senior

Washington, DC, USA

Remote work possible from Boston, Atlanta, or Scottsdale, but Washington D.C. is the primary location.

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Inventory Management
Salesforce
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 5+ years of overall accounting experience within a fast-paced high-growth environment, preferably in public or large pre-IPO companies with a global manufacturing footprint
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or a related field.
  • Understand of standard costing and related variance reporting
  • Experience in SOX control documentation/execution
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Intermediate/advanced Excel skills and ability to work with large volumes of transactional data
  • Strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills
  • Demonstrated critical thinking capability
  • Process re-engineering involvement and/or process efficiency focus
  • Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail are a must
  • Ability to identify and drive process improvement
  • Excellent time and self-management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines required
  • Experience with Salesforce and NetSuite is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Execute the month end close process which includes tasks such as, but not limited to, preparing journal entries, account reconciliations and fluctuations analyses
  • Upload annual standard costs into the ERP system, assist with new SKU setup and perform recurring BOM reviews
  • Ensure complete and accurate results are delivered on time for reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Help lead the implementation of best practices on the Procure-to-Pay team to simplify, standardize and scale our business
  • Continuous monitoring of Inventory Adjustment and Cost Activity to ensure the accuracy of transactions recorded by Supply Chain and Operations
  • Manage periodic standard cost variance audits comparing standard prices to actual production costs
  • Review the company’s inventory reserves for excess and obsolete inventory reporting
  • Help plan and organize quarterly and yearly physical inventory accounts in a Global setting
  • Assist with the preparation of weekly reporting packages including gross margin analyses and material forecasting
  • Work closely with FP&A, Global Supply Chain Controllership and business leaders to understand any variations in the budgeted operating plan against monthly manufacturing costing
  • Monitor the accumulation of all material costs, direct labor, and overhead expenses
  • Support internal and external auditor requests, M&A integration and ERP implementation
  • Prepare ad hoc analyses and special projects, as requested, to support accelerated growth

Axon provides technology solutions aimed at improving public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. Their product lineup includes smart weapons like TASER devices, body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, and software for managing evidence and enhancing situational awareness. These products work by integrating hardware and software to capture, store, and analyze data, helping agencies respond more effectively to incidents. Axon stands out from competitors by offering a combination of hardware and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, which provide ongoing revenue through subscriptions. The company's goal is to enhance safety and accountability in law enforcement through continuous innovation and a comprehensive suite of tools.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$246M

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1993

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Axon's leadership in public safety technology is reinforced by its continuous innovation and expansion, such as the integration of Dedrone's drone security solutions.
  • The company's strong financial performance, evidenced by a 34% revenue increase, indicates robust growth and stability.
  • Axon's new AI-powered software for automating police reports demonstrates its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve operational efficiency for law enforcement agencies.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of Dedrone's technology may present challenges in terms of operational and cultural alignment, potentially impacting innovation.
  • Axon faces competition from companies like Brinc, which are expanding their offerings in public safety technology, potentially eroding Axon's market share.

What makes Axon unique

  • Axon's comprehensive suite of public safety products, including TASER devices, body-worn cameras, and advanced software solutions, sets it apart from competitors who may focus on a narrower range of offerings.
  • The company's SaaS model for evidence management and data analytics provides a recurring revenue stream, ensuring financial stability and continuous innovation.
  • Axon's recent acquisition of Dedrone enhances its capabilities in drone security, positioning it as a leader in integrated public safety technology.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Fitness Programs

Mental Health

Pre-Tax Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)

Annual Bonuses

Stocks

Remote Work

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Room to Grow

Leadership Development Program

Learning and Development