Axon

ControllershipAI&AutomationTransformationLead

$169–271k Boston, Massachusetts, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Controllership AI & Automation Transformation Lead at Axon. Skills: Controllership AI & Automation Transformation, AI/LLM-enabled tooling, analytics, automation, project management, governance, risk, controls. Build ROI cases (hours saved, cycle-time reduction, error-rate reduction, rework avoided). Partner with Finance Systems / IT / Engineering to deliver solutions using automation, analytics, and AI/LLM-enabled tooling”

What You'll Achieve.

hours saved; cycle-time reduction; error-rate reduction; rework avoided; outputs are accurate, explainable, and auditable

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Build ROI cases; deliver solutions; Build and validate analytics; ensure outputs are accurate, explainable, and auditable; rapid context-gathering; guiding non-technical teams to technical solutions

Eligibility Requirements

legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with Salesforce, D365, Microsoft Power Platform, or similar finance/CRM ecosystems, Hands-on experience implementing LLM-supported workflows (prompt/playbooks, guardrails, evaluation, adoption measurement), Experience in high-growth, hardware+software, or multi-element arrangement environments, Experience in a role that required rapid context-gathering in stakeholder meetings and guiding non-technical teams to technical solutions, Demonstrated project/program management capability: scoping, planning, execution, stakeholder alignment, and delivery, Excellent written and verbal can translate between Finance, technical teams, and business partners, Sound judgment around governance, risk, and controls when introducing automation/AI

Nice to Have

Experience supporting Revenue Accounting (ASC 606) strongly preferred, CPA or BS in Accounting/Finance or related field is a plus

What You'll Do.

Build ROI cases (hours saved

Partner with Finance Systems / IT / Engineering to deliver solutions using automation

and AI/LLM-enabled tooling

Build and validate analytics (e.g.

KPI dashboards) to ensure outputs are accurate

Present transformation outcomes to leadership and executive stakeholders

Drive project execution: timelines

and post-launch stabilization

Serve as internal advisor on AI governance and adoption

Create documentation that supports SOX/audit readiness (process flows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Finance Systems / IT / Engineering; Present transformation outcomes to leadership and executive stakeholders; UAT coordination; translate between Finance, technical teams, and business partners; guiding non-technical teams to technical solutions

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal; can translate between Finance, technical teams, and business partners

Process & Methodology

scoping, planning, execution, stakeholder alignment, delivery, timelines, risks, dependencies, stakeholder updates, UAT coordination, rollout planning, post-launch stabilization

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