Bank Accountant - Square Financial Services

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Hiring Remotely in Salt Lake City, UT
Remote
Hybrid
66K-132K Annually
Internship
Blockchain • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
We want to make the world’s relationship with money more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible.
The Role

Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more - provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.
Square Financial Services, Inc. (the "Bank" or "SFS") was approved for an industrial bank charter by the Utah Department of Financial Services ("UDFI") and deposit insurance from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") in March 2020. The Bank opened in March 2021 as a Utah corporation and has since been delivering on Block's mission of economic empowerment by helping small business owners and underserved communities across the United States. SFS is focused on providing lending service to small businesses on a nationwide basis. SFS also offers small business savings accounts and may also seek to raise FDIC insured deposits nationwide.
The Role
The SFS Accounting team is looking to hire a Bank Accountant based remotely that will be an integral part of our growing team. This role is responsible for partnering closely with the product and systems teams to ensure that loan activity and operational activities are appropriately captured and accounted for in our financial statements. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical and able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. We are open to having this role be full-time remote but this role will support our team based in Mountain Time and will be expected to be available during the team's core hours.
You Will

  • Partner with engineering and product teams to build scalable revenue recognition and reconciliation processes in Oracle and/or other newly developed systems
  • Review loan revenue recognition processes/procedures, and implement process improvements to improve efficiency and timeliness of the close and reporting
  • Prepare journal entries, reconciliations and supporting schedules related to product and operational activities for SFS
  • Manage and implement automation process for accounting system (Oracle, Blackline)
  • Prepare standalone Financial Statements and Call Report and supporting 10Q/10K reporting.
  • Interface with Technical Accounting, Internal Audit and the Company's independent public accounting firm on technical accounting matters
  • Continuously improve business processes, systems, and enhance documentation and controls as part of our SOX compliance efforts
  • Partner with Block Inc.'s Accounting, Procurement, Finance & Strategy, Tax, Counsel and Treasury teams to ensure the Bank's operational needs are met
  • Support quarterly reviews and annual audits performed by external auditors and regulatory agencies
  • Document product and process flows with various product engineering and financial teams
  • Complete special projects as needed


You Have

  • 4+ year of accounting experience
  • Previous role(s) should include internal or external audit, GL accounting, and/or revenue accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA a plus
  • Experience in designing SOX controls for financial and operational processes desired
  • Experience in creating new reconciliation procedures and new systems implementation desired
  • Technical knowledge and practical knowledge of loan accounting
  • A solid understanding of accounting concepts including but not limit to accrual entries and debits and credits
  • Ability to work independently
  • Passion for the fintech industry. Strong interest in technology/knowledge of the industry


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 an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, and always assess candidates on an individualized basis.
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 .
Block will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.
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.
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.
Zone A:
$88,100 - $132,100 USD
Zone B:
$82,000 - $123,000 USD
Zone C:
$75,000 - $112,400 USD
Zone D:
$66,100 - $99,100 USD
Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Check out benefits at Block.
Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, 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.

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The Company
Atlanta, GA
3,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

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 app, bringing a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our millions of monthly active users. With a mission to redefine the world's relationship with money by making it more relatable, instantly available and universally accessible.

Why Work With Us

At Cash App, our mission is simple yet ambitious: to redefine the world’s relationship with money by making it more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible. To make this real, we’re building a team of dreamers, innovators, and risk-takers to break the mold of what a financial brand can be. If that’s you, then come join us.

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