Axon · Atlanta, GA
Sr. Manager, FP&A at Axon — Atlanta, GA
Full-timeAtlanta, GAPosted 2026-08-05Apply on Greenhouse
Full job description
### Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
### Your Impact
What You’ll Do
- Own the annual budget, quarterly reforecasts, and monthly forecasting processes for multiple corporate functions.
- Serve as the primary finance business partner to senior leaders, providing strategic financial guidance and decision support.
- Deliver insightful budget-versus-actual analyses, identify key business drivers, and communicate financial performance to executive stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Accounting during month-end close to ensure financial accuracy and integrity of reported results.
- Evaluate business initiatives, investment opportunities, and operating expenses to help leaders make informed, data-driven decisions.
- Develop financial models to support headcount planning, operating expense forecasting, and long-range planning.
- Identify financial risks and opportunities, proactively recommending actions to improve predictability and business outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvements in planning processes, forecasting methodologies, and financial reporting.
- Leverage enterprise planning tools and financial systems to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Build executive-ready presentations and communicate complex financial concepts clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.
### What You Bring
- Demonstrated ownership of annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reporting processes.
- Experience serving as a finance business partner to senior leaders within corporate or SG&A organizations.
- Strong understanding of operating expense forecasting, headcount planning, and financial planning best practices.
- Experience partnering with Accounting during month-end close, including variance analysis, accrual reviews, and financial validation.
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
- Experience with enterprise planning systems such as Adaptive Planning, Anaplan, Oracle EPBCS, Pigment, or similar platforms.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into actionable business insights.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with multiple competing priorities.
- Preferred: Public Company Experience
What Makes You Successful
- You build trusted relationships and influence decisions through data and sound business judgment.
- You think strategically about investments, tradeoffs, and long-term business value - not just budgets.
- You proactively identify risks and opportunities before they become problems.
- You are highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering accurate, reliable financial insights.
- You thrive in ambiguous environments and enjoy solving complex business problems.
- You have a strong ownership mindset and continuously look for ways to improve how finance supports the business.
### Why Join Axon
- Partner directly with executive leaders and influence meaningful business decisions.
- Own financial planning for significant areas of the business with high visibility across the organization.
- Join one of the fastest-growing companies in the market, with exceptional opportunities for career growth and internal mobility.
- Be part of a lean, high-impact finance team where your contributions are recognized and your ideas shape how the business operates.
- Help advance Axon's mission to protect life by supporting the teams building technology that makes communities safer.
### Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Important Notes
Required skills
- less
- excel
- budgeting
- communication
- forecasting
- oracle database