Senior Manager, Operations Finance

About the role

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance business partner to the global Operations team, supporting daily operational decision-making with timely financial insight and analysis
• Own inventory management reporting and analysis, including inventory levels, reserves, turns, and obsolescence risk across global sites
• Develop and maintain forecasting models to quantify the financial impact of tariffs and trade policy changes on cost of goods sold and margins
• Build and manage rolling cash flow forecasts tied to operations activities, working capital, and inventory investment
• Partner with supply chain, procurement, and manufacturing leaders to translate operational plans into financial forecasts and budgets
• Identify risks and opportunities in the operations cost structure and recommend mitigation strategies
• Prepare monthly variance analysis and management reporting on operations spend, inventory, and working capital metrics
• Support annual budgeting and long-range planning processes for the global operations function
• Drive process improvements in forecasting accuracy, reporting cadence, and cross-functional financial visibility
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Financial Accounting
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial modeling, forecasting and business analytics in a dynamic environment, supporting both financial and operational decision makers
• Proven track record of owning projects and driving their completion cross-functionally
• Experience driving process improvements focused on quality, timeliness and improved efficiency
• Ability to work independently with concern for quality and deadlines
• Technology/software/SaaS industry experience
• Manufacturing experience

Skills

• Data analysis and dynamic scenario modeling with emphasis on researching and validating modeling inputs and assumptions and ensuring their alignment with operational models and strategic goals
• Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills for frequent interaction with financial and non-financial business leaders
• Superb attention to detail, strong planning and organization skills, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit

Benefits

• 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)
• Snacks in our offices

Pay

Base Pay Range: $141,225 USD - $225,960 USD. Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards.

Schedule

Location: Onsite 4x/week (Tuesday‑Friday) at the Scottsdale Axon Hub. Reports to: VP, Finance. Direct Reports: Individual Contributor. We rely on in‑person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation.