Finance & Strategy Senior Analyst - Corporate Reporting - San Francisco, United States - Block

Description

Company Description
It all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem, developing unique financial products, including Afterpay/Clearpay, to provide a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our 47 million monthly active customers. We want to redefine the world's relationship with money to make it more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible.
Today, Cash App has thousands of employees working globally across office and remote locations, with a culture geared toward innovation, collaboration and impact. We've been a distributed team since day one, and many of our roles can be done remotely from the countries where Cash App operates. No matter the location, we tailor our experience to ensure our employees are creative, productive, and happy.
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Job Description
We are looking for a Finance & Strategy Senior Analyst to join Block and help build out a best in class financial reporting arm for Cash App and Commerce businesses. We are reinventing the way people think about banking and financial services through our P2P, Banking, Cash Card, Boost, BTC, Retail and stock investing products. We find valuable insights from our extremely unique datasets and turn those into actions that improve the experience for our customers every day.
The Finance & Strategy team is responsible for improving strategic, financial, and operational decision-making across Square. Our team's core value is trust - we build it by making what is complex simple, and we do so with analysis that is accurate and easy-to-understand. Business partners appreciate our insight and trust us to help solve difficult problems. We believe good ideas can come from anywhere, and we'll rely on you to collaborate with others, form intelligent opinions, and present your thoughts to decision-makers and company executives.
You Will:

• Understand individual products/groupings, market dynamics, and underlying drivers of both Cash and Commerce businesses and be able to articulate to a wide audience across the business
• Be a primary F&S business partner driving cross-functional partnerships with the Cash App and Commerce product, operations, corporate finance, treasury, and accounting teams to support narrative of financial performance across the business
• Report and analyze business results and communicate key takeaways to senior stakeholders, including preparation of financial materials for Board of Directors
• Manage ad-hoc analyses and special projects as requested by business partners related to performance/metrics, P&L analysis, competitive analysis, historical financial data, among other topics
• Working cross-functionally to help merge Cash and Commerce reporting and ensure alignment with narrative framework at the guidance/Block Inc. level
• Helping to identify or scope better ways of reporting for the Cash and Commerce businesses
• Learn and understand financial reporting systems, run data queries and visualizations, develop financial architecture, and support finance technology initiatives
• Report to the Finance & Strategy Reporting Lead for Cash App and Commerce

Qualifications
You Have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or other relevant field
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience (e.g. investment banking, private equity, investments, strategic finance, corporate finance)
• Excellent proficiency in financial modeling and Excel (be prepared for a case study)
• Experience with banking/capital markets or the payments industry
• Experience with Analytics tools including familiarity with SQL

Additional Information
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Zone A: USD $111,700 - USD $167,500
Zone B: USD $103,800 - USD $155,800
Zone C: USD $98,200 - USD $147,400
Zone D: USD $89,400 - USD $134,000
To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Full-time employee benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage (Medical, Vision and Dental insurance)
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Plans including company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Wellness programs, including access to mental health, 1:1 financial planners, and a monthly wellness allowance
• Paid parental and caregiving leave
• Paid time off (including 12 paid holidays)
• Paid sick leave (1 hour per 26 hours worked (max 80 hours per calendar year to the extent legally permissible) for non-exempt employees and covered by our Flexible Time Off policy for exempt employees)
• Learning and Development resources
• Paid Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

These benefits are further detailed in Block's policies. This role is also eligible to participate in Block's equity plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies, and may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we're doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page .
Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
We've noticed a rise in recruiting impersonations across the industry, where individuals are sending fake job offer emails. Contact from any of our recruiters or employees will always come from an email address ending with @ , @ , @ , or , @ .
Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.
While there is no specific deadline to apply for this role, on average, U.S. open roles are posted for 70 days before being filled by a successful candidate.