Square Financial Services, Inc. ("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 launched a search for an SFS Accountant, who will report to an Accounting lead. You will be responsible for account reconciliations, including accounting and financial oversight to ensure financial records are complete and accurate.

You will:

• Prepare journal entries and month end account reconciliations
• Aid in conducting the month end close process for SFS including commentary and flux analysis
• Provide updates on account reconciliations and aged items
• Participate in the preparation of regulatory filings including Audited Standalone financial statements and quarterly Call Report
• Address inquiries related to Bank financials and board reports
• Maintain documentation to support compliance with SOX and regulatory requirements
• Implement enhancements and improvements to processes
• Aid the Bank with statutory audits by facilitating requests from internal and external auditors as well as bank regulators
• Partner with Square's Accounting, Procurement, Finance & Strategy, Tax, Counsel and Treasury teams to ensure the Bank's operational needs are met
• Prepare documentation of controls to ensure compliance with internal control environment
• Partner with Product, Finance & Strategy, Tax, Counsel and Treasury teams to ensure that SFS's operational needs are met

You have: 

• 2+ years of related work experience in accounting and finance; bank-specific accounting and regulatory experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• A process-driven approach to your work complemented by curiosity
• Experience managing a variety of projects simultaneously
• A genuine desire to work in a collaborative team environment
• A passion for Block's mission: economic empowerment

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 $94,400 - USD $115,400
Zone B: USD $87,800 - USD $107,400
Zone C: USD $80,300 - USD $98,100
Zone D: USD $70,800 - USD $86,600

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. 

Benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage
• 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
• Learning and Development resources
• Paid Life insurance, AD&D. and disability benefits 
• Perks such as WFH reimbursements and free access to caregiving, legal, and discounted resources 

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, 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, and always assess candidates on an individualized basis.

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.