Axon
Manager, Corporate Audit - Business Process
Seattle, Washington, United States 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, seeking 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 and grow as you work toward a mission that matters at a company where you matter. Your Impact
As the Corporate Audit Manager at Axon, you will play a key individual contributor role supporting the Director of Corporate Audit in overseeing the end-to-end testing of business process controls in alignment with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements. You will perform control testing directly and serve as the first layer of review for testing performed by others, helping to drive accuracy and consistency in documentation. You will identify process improvements, including opportunities to automate and streamline the testing lifecycle. You will partner with the External Audit firm, contribute to audit planning, and communicate findings and insights to management. Your technical expertise, attention to detail and problem-solving skills will strengthen Axon’s control environment and support continuous improvement across the audit function. Location:
Scottsdale, Boston Reports to:
VP of Internal Audit Direct Reports:
0 In accordance with our updated team guidance, some roles at Axon with start dates after October 1st will now have an in-office expectation of four days per week (Tuesday-Thursday), unless there is an approved accommodation. What You'll Do (Day to Day)
Support the Director of Corporate Audit in developing audit plans and scoping SOX control testing based on key risks and objectives. Perform control testing and serve as the first layer of review for workpapers prepared by others, ensuring accuracy, quality, and consistency of deliverables. Coach and mentor team members, providing constructive feedback to strengthen audit skills and deliverables. Conduct data analysis to identify trends, extract insights, and enhance testing effectiveness. Proactively identify and implement opportunities to automate testing and leverage technology to make the audit lifecycle more efficient and scalable. Document audit procedures, findings, and recommendations in clear, well-organized workpapers and reports. Partner with management to address control deficiencies and recommend process improvement opportunities. Collaborate with IT and Advisory audit pillars to support a holistic approach to internal audit activities and verify efficient execution of audit engagements. Coordinate with the External Audit firm by providing requested documentation and support. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of audit methodologies, tools, and quality assurance practices; stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments. Incorporate feedback from Corporate Audit leadership to continuously refine skills and strengthen performance. What You Bring (Skills Required)
5+ years of experience in internal audit or related roles, with a deep understanding of audit principles and practices. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA and/or CIA designation preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) provisions and methodologies for achieving compliance, including experience supporting SOX control testing for large public companies. Experience managing risk-based internal audits within a large public company and familiarity with best practices for risk management and mitigation. Advanced analytical skills to analyze complex data, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions; experience with data analysis tools to enhance audit procedures. Experience administering and leveraging Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools (e.g., AuditBoard) to manage audit workflows, streamline testing, and enhance reporting. Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities; high attention to detail in conducting audit procedures and documenting findings. Excellent communication skills to clearly convey audit results and recommendations to diverse audiences. Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changes in audit plans or priorities. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors. Adherence to ethical standards and professional conduct; commitment to confidentiality and integrity in audit activities. Commitment to ongoing professional development, including pursuing relevant certifications. Awareness of emerging industry trends and technologies and their impact on risk management and internal controls. Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive salary and 401k with employer match Discretionary paid time off Paid parental leave for all Fitness programs Emotional and mental wellness support Snacks in the office Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work. The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, with base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role varies by geographic market. Our benefits offer options to support you physically, financially and emotionally. See details at www.axon.com/careers/benefits. Acknowledgments and diversity commitment:
Axon is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. The above job description is not exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, or working conditions. Axon’s mission is to Protect Life. Axon is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees and to environmental, health, and safety regulations. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise. Axon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you require accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.
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Seattle, Washington, United States 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, seeking 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 and grow as you work toward a mission that matters at a company where you matter. Your Impact
As the Corporate Audit Manager at Axon, you will play a key individual contributor role supporting the Director of Corporate Audit in overseeing the end-to-end testing of business process controls in alignment with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements. You will perform control testing directly and serve as the first layer of review for testing performed by others, helping to drive accuracy and consistency in documentation. You will identify process improvements, including opportunities to automate and streamline the testing lifecycle. You will partner with the External Audit firm, contribute to audit planning, and communicate findings and insights to management. Your technical expertise, attention to detail and problem-solving skills will strengthen Axon’s control environment and support continuous improvement across the audit function. Location:
Scottsdale, Boston Reports to:
VP of Internal Audit Direct Reports:
0 In accordance with our updated team guidance, some roles at Axon with start dates after October 1st will now have an in-office expectation of four days per week (Tuesday-Thursday), unless there is an approved accommodation. What You'll Do (Day to Day)
Support the Director of Corporate Audit in developing audit plans and scoping SOX control testing based on key risks and objectives. Perform control testing and serve as the first layer of review for workpapers prepared by others, ensuring accuracy, quality, and consistency of deliverables. Coach and mentor team members, providing constructive feedback to strengthen audit skills and deliverables. Conduct data analysis to identify trends, extract insights, and enhance testing effectiveness. Proactively identify and implement opportunities to automate testing and leverage technology to make the audit lifecycle more efficient and scalable. Document audit procedures, findings, and recommendations in clear, well-organized workpapers and reports. Partner with management to address control deficiencies and recommend process improvement opportunities. Collaborate with IT and Advisory audit pillars to support a holistic approach to internal audit activities and verify efficient execution of audit engagements. Coordinate with the External Audit firm by providing requested documentation and support. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of audit methodologies, tools, and quality assurance practices; stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments. Incorporate feedback from Corporate Audit leadership to continuously refine skills and strengthen performance. What You Bring (Skills Required)
5+ years of experience in internal audit or related roles, with a deep understanding of audit principles and practices. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA and/or CIA designation preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) provisions and methodologies for achieving compliance, including experience supporting SOX control testing for large public companies. Experience managing risk-based internal audits within a large public company and familiarity with best practices for risk management and mitigation. Advanced analytical skills to analyze complex data, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions; experience with data analysis tools to enhance audit procedures. Experience administering and leveraging Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools (e.g., AuditBoard) to manage audit workflows, streamline testing, and enhance reporting. Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities; high attention to detail in conducting audit procedures and documenting findings. Excellent communication skills to clearly convey audit results and recommendations to diverse audiences. Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changes in audit plans or priorities. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors. Adherence to ethical standards and professional conduct; commitment to confidentiality and integrity in audit activities. Commitment to ongoing professional development, including pursuing relevant certifications. Awareness of emerging industry trends and technologies and their impact on risk management and internal controls. Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive salary and 401k with employer match Discretionary paid time off Paid parental leave for all Fitness programs Emotional and mental wellness support Snacks in the office Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work. The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, with base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role varies by geographic market. Our benefits offer options to support you physically, financially and emotionally. See details at www.axon.com/careers/benefits. Acknowledgments and diversity commitment:
Axon is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. The above job description is not exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, or working conditions. Axon’s mission is to Protect Life. Axon is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees and to environmental, health, and safety regulations. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise. Axon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you require accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.
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