Finance Associate
Finance Associate at Block Renovation
Block is a renovation platform transforming the $400 billion renovation industry. Today, doing a home renovation is an abysmal consumer experience and not easy for contractors either. Block democratizes access to high-end design, while combining design, construction, and materials into a streamlined experience. Block simplifies a complex and convoluted process and gives homeowners certainty on outcomes, quality, price, and time.
Our mission is to give homeowners a better way to improve the spaces they live in, and to give contractors a better way to work. We are building an ambitious, tenacious, and creative team who is unafraid of tackling new challenges. The founders are former leaders at Casper, HuffPost, and Rent the Runway. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Obvious Ventures, and more.
Role and Responsibilities
The finance associate role will oversee the day to day finance responsibilities for a portfolio of renovations that need to be delivered at high performance, as well as help to improve consistency, quality, and speed of renovations. Renovations are a high stakes experience for homeowners, and a highly detailed process for design and construction professionals. The ideal candidate will leverage their impeccable attention to detail to deliver a high quality renovation experience for clients.
Key day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Creating and sending all client invoices and contractor payments.
- Working with client operations to answer any financial related questions
- Contributing to monthly and quarterly reporting
- Think creatively about how to optimize the administrative process
- Help develop systems and tools to improve the administrative process
Qualifications
- Familiarity with payment processes and financial tools (e.g. Stripe, Recognition methods, and Sales Tax processes)
- Highly organized and maniacal about detail
- Positive, helpful and supportive - willing to take on any task, no matter how big or small
- Strong communication and relationship development skills
- Highly ambitious and goal-oriented
- Demonstrates Company Philosophies in how they work
- Able to build for long term, but also able to find efficient short-term solutions
Benefits
- Early stage equity
- 100% subsidized health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage
- 12 weeks universal fully paid family leave
- Work in the field and in the office
- Vacation days and company holidays
- Working alongside an ambitious, kind, no-drama team
Company Philosophies
- Force simplicity
- Problems are our fuel
- Collaborate with tenacity and humility
- Save money where we should
- Speed is our advantage
Contact: [email protected]