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About the Role

Axon Enterprise is seeking a Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Architect to help scale the company. This role involves designing and implementing solutions that support financial operations and growth by leveraging modern ERP capabilities, automation, analytics, and AI-driven solutions. The architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable systems aligned with financial and business goals, optimizing processes and delivering cutting-edge financial systems.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of financial solutions within the Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 FO) platform.
Conduct fit/gap analyses and develop detailed design specifications.
Design integrations with other financial systems for functions such as revenue recognition, tax compliance, financial consolidations, and reporting.
Partner with finance stakeholders to assess, refine, and automate key financial processes.
Recommend the best approach for automated vs. manual processes based on business needs.
Identify opportunities to embed AI, machine learning, and intelligent automation capabilities within Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and adjacent technologies.
Oversee the full lifecycle of finance-related projects within D365 FO.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet business expectations.
Work closely with solution architects, business analysts, finance teams, developers, and other cross-functional partners.
Act as a trusted advisor to Axon’s finance leadership team.
Provide insights into system capabilities and recommend enhancements.
Keep stakeholders informed on emerging trends in ERP, automation, data platforms, and AI technologies.
Evaluate emerging Microsoft Copilot and AI capabilities and advise leadership on their applicability.
Collaborate with internal audit and finance teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.
Build and enhance financial reports, dashboards, and data management processes.
Partner with data and analytics teams to enable modern reporting, predictive insights, and AI-assisted decision support.
Provide training and documentation to finance teams and end-users.
Mentor and guide the functional analysis team.
Serve as the point of contact for all D365 FO finance-related matters.
Provide regular updates to senior leadership on project progress.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Lead financial activities related to mergers and acquisitions.
Partner with Finance, IT, and Enterprise Architecture leaders to identify, prioritize, and deliver AI-enabled capabilities.
Establish best practices for responsible AI adoption within Finance systems and processes.
Stay informed of the latest D365 Finance, Power Platform, Copilot, AI, and Microsoft cloud capabilities.
Evaluate emerging technologies and develop recommendations for improving financial processes.
Stay current on accounting rules and regulations.

Requirements

Extensive hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with a strong track record of designing and implementing finance-related systems.
Deep understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and related Dynamics 365 Finance modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Fixed Assets.
Experience creating and implementing legal entities, establishing intercompany trade, managing financial consolidations, currency revaluation, and defining financial dimensions and account structure configuration.
Familiarity with GAAP, IFRS, and revenue recognition.
Experience designing and implementing electronic reporting solutions that support advanced reporting structures and building reports in Financial Reporter.
Proven ability to manage complex projects, from gathering requirements to execution.
Skilled in prioritizing tasks, managing timelines, and ensuring successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and/or Scaled Agile methodologies and tools like Azure DevOps, Jira and SharePoint is a plus.
Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to solve complex business challenges.
Talent for identifying inefficiencies in operational processes and designing solutions that streamline workflows and enhance outcomes.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing effective collaboration with technical and non-technical teams.
Comfortable working with senior finance leadership, as well as stakeholders, developers, and analysts.
Familiarity with integrating D365 FO with other enterprise applications, ERP systems, and legacy platforms.
Experience evaluating or implementing AI-enabled business solutions, Microsoft Copilot capabilities, intelligent workflow automation, predictive analytics, or process optimization technologies.
Ability to identify practical applications of AI within finance operations while ensuring appropriate governance, compliance, and data quality.
D365 certifications in Finance or other relevant modules are preferred.
Solid understanding of Microsoft’s broader technology stack, including Power Platform, Azure services, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot capabilities, and modern data and AI technologies.
Stay current on accounting rules and regulations.

Skills

Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 FO)
Solution Architecture
Financial Systems Design
Business Process Optimization
Project Delivery
Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Audit & Reporting
Training & Mentorship
Leadership
Finance Innovation & AI Strategy
Accounting Principles
Financial Processes
General Ledger
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Cash Management
Fixed Assets
Project Accounting
AI
Machine Learning
Intelligent Automation
Microsoft Power Platform
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Fabric
Azure services
Data Management
Reporting
Agile Methodologies
Scrum
Scaled Agile
Azure DevOps
Jira
SharePoint
System Integration
ERP Systems
Legacy Platforms
Predictive Analytics
Process Optimization
GAAP
IFRS
Revenue Recognition
Electronic Reporting
Financial Reporter

Location

Axon Hub locations
Scottsdale

Work Type

Hybrid (4 days per week Tuesday-Friday)

Experience Level

Extensive experience

Salary/Compensations

$148,500—$237,600 USD

Benefits

Base pay
Bonus
Stock awards
Array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

About the Company

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life.
Axon is exploring society’s most critical safety and justice issues with its ecosystem of devices and cloud software.
Axon is a fast-paced, challenging and meaningful company.
Axon is a total compensation company.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion.
We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work.
If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.