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The Block Treasury Operations team is looking to hire an APAC Treasury Manager to help develop our international Treasury function. This role presents the opportunity to build multiple Treasury functions across Block’s ecosystem of products including Cash App, Square, and Afterpay. This person will report to the Treasury Operations Lead in the US.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily cash positioning, forecasting, and reporting activities for all products in the APAC region and partner with the Treasury team globally to create a true 24/7 liquidity function

• Ensure that Afterpay has adequate financial resources to meet all debts as and when they become due and payable 

• Manage the settlement operations for Afterpay in the AU and NZ regions

• Support product teams to launch new products and features

• Manage SOX compliance and audit requests for the APAC region

• Develop efficient bank account structures and manage opening/closing of accounts and updating signatories

• Partner with Accounting on financial operations and reporting 

• Partner with Finance and Strategy teams to develop analyses and long-term forecasts

• Manage relationships with bank partners both in the APAC region and across warehouse lenders

• Support daily trading activities for Bitcoin activities

• Act as Financial Manager for Afterpay under the Australian Credit Licence (ACL)

• Manage financial resourcing for Afterpay and have responsibility for significant day to day decisions about management of financial resources

• Provide regular updates to the Board on Afterpay’s compliance with financial resource requirements

• Work closely with the Responsible Managers under the ACL in relation to financial resource requirements.

• Work closely with the Tax Department in acting as a Public Officer (Tax) for Block’s consolidated tax group in Australia, relying on advice and support of the Tax Department and outside advisors

• Serve as a director, as needed, on certain non-operating Australian entities within the Block legal entity structure

This position requires the candidate to be based out of Australia - but is fully remote. 
 

• 8+ years of experience in Corporate Treasury

• Experience with core cash management and forecasting, Treasury Management Systems, and cash pooling structures

• Strong understanding of financial and operational controls

• Team player who is able to work on a variety of projects simultaneously and can work independently across multiple geographies

• Process driven mindset with the ability to drive improvements and optimize/ automate as much as possible

• Passion for Block. Strong interest in fintech and knowledge of the industry.

• Strong math and quantitative analysis skills.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field

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, based solely on the core competencies required of the role at hand, and without regard to any 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.

Perks

We want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Wellness perks
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Learning and Development resources

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 @block.xyz, @squareup.com, @tidal.com, or @afterpay.com, @clearpay.co.uk.

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.