Finance Strategy Automation Manager

4 weeks ago

San Francisco, United States Block Full time

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Drive transformation strategy, automation, program and change management to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness across Block.

  • Lead process improvements for Block on the finance area, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in processes, reporting and analytics among others.

  • Collaborate with Financial Systems and Finance Teams to accelerate system solution adoption using agile methodologies.

  • Oversee deliverables, and documentation to maintain project cadence.

  • Analyze business needs and transformation objectives to provide recommendations based on industry best practices.

  • Engage with stakeholders to understand business problems, gather requirements, and develop solutions.

  • Provide expertise in Financial technology, offering guidance, training, and support to teams and stakeholders.

  • Stay updated on industry trends to recommend and implement innovative financial technology solutions.

  • Drive transformation strategy, data insights, automation, program and change management, and compliance to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.



    Qualifications:
    Qualifications

    You Have:

  • 6+ years of relevant professional experience in Finance / Consulting / Transformation/ Automation

Self-starter, experience working with multiple stakeholders in a fast paced environment from diverse backgrounds (finance, systems & engineering, data science…)

Experience working with SQL and data visualization tools like Looker or Tableau

Proficiency in Gsuite (GSheets, GSlides, GDoc)

Working experience with Finance Applications like SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, Kyriba

Experience leading projects, including identifying requirements and managing partner expectations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail oriented and a demonstrated strong sense of business management; proven ability to develop new ideas and ability to deliver solutions

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field preferred

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 $135,200 - USD $202,800
Zone B: USD $125,800 - USD $188,600
Zone C: USD $119,000 - USD $178,400
Zone D: USD $108,200 - USD $162,200

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_** ** .**

Block will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. Because the material duties of this role involve direct or indirect access to sensitive personal or financial data, a criminal background check is required following a contingent offer of employment.

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.



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