--- title: 'Part-Time Teller at Lead' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/part-time-teller-lead-lee-s-summit-nbcpp3rfwhh0' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Part-Time Teller at Lead - **Company:** Lead - **Location:** Lee's Summit, MO / Blue Springs, MO - **Employment:** part-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-06-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/leadbank/1c535395-4ac1-44c9-9cde-61aac2069a7c/application **Skills:** Cash handling > Lead Bank is seeking a Part-Time Teller to provide superior financial services to consumer and business clients in a fast-paced branch environment. The role involves handling cash transactions, managing cash drawers, and ensuring excellent client care while adhering to compliance policies. ## Job description Lead is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. We operate an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additionally, we have offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York City, where our technical, product, design, and legal teams operate. We are built for a constantly evolving financial landscape, where new ventures and technological advancements emerge daily. Guided by a team of entrepreneurs and technologists with decades of experience navigating intricate banking and payments regulations, Lead blends regulatory and technological expertise to help our fintech partners scale their operations with compliance and creativity. Simply put, Lead offers the essential attributes that every fintech seeks in a partner bank. First, unparalleled technical expertise from a distinguished team of developers with an extensive understanding of the banking and payments systems. Second, oversight expertise, automated compliance systems, and bespoke program management to navigate the ever-shifting regulatory landscape. Finally, a commitment to transparency and operational rigor to ensure everyone’s money does what it’s supposed to do. As a Community Bank, we provide personalized banking services and solutions to support the businesses, individuals, and charitable organizations of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, both in branch and online. We are committed to fostering strong relationships, supporting local economic growth, and we believe in the power of being an integral part of the community we serve. Role Description: We are looking for a Teller to join our Deposit team! The Teller position is one of the most important client support roles at Lead Bank. Our team of Bankers work in a fast-paced environment where they multitask and prioritize their work using their discretion. We intentionally created a non-traditional banking atmosphere that allows each client to have a personalized, immersive experience. Our Tellers are the face of the bank. They greet and ensure all clients receive excellent service on all financial transactions. Tellers develop fluency with Lead’s suite of personal and business financial products. Our relationship-building approach removes any sales pressure, allowing our bankers to focus on what’s most important to us: meeting the needs of our clients. Interdepartmental collaboration has allowed Tellers to learn and find new passions. A majority of our Tellers remain on the Lead Bank team and have since grown their careers in other areas of the Bank, including Accounting, Lending, and Management. To thrive in this role, you must: - Demonstrate the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment, multitasking when required while also showing great attention to detail - Bring excellent client care skills that will help you build professional relationships and curate interactions based on client motivations - Show curiosity, show humility, be open to new ideas and approach your work with a growth mindset - Are a team player and enjoy working with people to achieve the best and most efficient result - Show a strong accountability and group responsibility for the customers we serve, taking on and performing tasks, and solving problems as they come In this role you will: - Deliver superior financial services to both consumer and business clients - Manage and balance cash drawers, vaults, and ATMs - Handle incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial documents and client and partner communications. - Facilitate branch audits - Process a variety of financial transactions including check cashing, withdrawals, deposits, and loan payments in a confidential manner - Report information related to financial transactions as required - Become a Lead Bank product knowledge expert. Educate clients and new hires on specifics of our financial service offerings - Adhere to operational and compliance policies and procedures. - Cross train for a Branch Banker position after Teller duties are mastered - Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: - Cash handling experience - Excellent client service skills - Embody the growth mindset and bring a self-driven and self-starter mentality to your work - Brings communication skills that help you understand client needs - Thrives in social situations - Able to complete assigned tasks to perform duties required What we offer: At Lead, we design our benefits to support company culture and principles, to foster an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to create the conditions for our team to give their best in both work and life - Competitive compensation based on experience, geographic location, and role - Flexible vacation policy - A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in banking and fintech - A fun team-oriented environment where your career will be supported - Dress For Your Day dress code *Hours: Monday-Friday 8:45am-1pm OR 2pm to 6pm & Saturday 9am-12pm *Lead Bank is proud to have an inclusive culture committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ## About Lead ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Lead is a state-chartered, FDIC-insured bank that provides programmable financial services and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) APIs, enabling fintechs and crypto companies to embed compliant banking products into their own platforms. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B) - **Headquarters**: Sunnyvale, California, USA - **Founded**: 1928 (original bank), relaunched as a fintech-focused BaaS platform - **Founders**: Jacqueline Reses (CEO), Erica Khalili (CLO/Risk Officer), and a team of fintech and banking veterans ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Financial Services / Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) - **Target Customers**: B2B — specifically Fintech companies, crypto platforms, and other businesses that want to embed financial services (lending, payments, card issuing, deposits) into their own products - **Mission/Purpose**: “Define what’s possible in banking” by combining regulatory expertise with modern technology to support builders and innovators ## Products & Services - **Lend (Lending API)**: Originate secured/unsecured term loans and lines of credit, with disbursement via the platform’s rails. - **Issue (Card Issuing API)**: Issue debit, prepaid, and credit cards through a card-issuing processor; Lead handles settlement, network oversight, and compliance. - **Move (Payments API)**: Send and receive payments across domestic (ACH, wires), international, and blockchain (stablecoin) rails. - **Store (Deposit Accounts API)**: Hold customer funds in FDIC-insured, multi-currency deposit accounts with flexible account structures. - **Partner Platform**: A unified compliance and oversight portal for partners to manage risk, KYC/KYB, and regulatory reporting. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding of **$200M** across 3 rounds: - Series B (Oct 2024): **$70M** — led by **Andreessen Horowitz** and **Khosla Ventures**, with participation from 5 other investors - Private Equity Round (Aug 2022): **$100M** — 5 investors - Debt Financing (Mar 2021): **$30M** - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Chainalysis (compliance partner) - **Growth Signals**: - **265 employees**, up **77.2% YoY** (LinkedIn, mid-2025) - Headcount growth fueled by hiring from Pinwheel, Square, Stripe, Loop Crypto, and Block - Active job postings: 17 roles (quarterly growth +21.4%) - Ranked in *Inc.* America’s Best Startup Employers 2025, *Forbes* Best Places to Work 2025 - Certified as a “Most Loved Workplace” for 2025 - Won “BaaS Innovation Award” from American Banker (2022, 2023, 2025) - Acquired Loop Crypto in Jan 2024 to strengthen stablecoin capabilities ## Competitive Advantages - **Bank Charter**: One of only a few de-novo banks built in the last two decades in the US — offers the compliance and regulatory infrastructure of a fully chartered, FDIC-insured bank while operating like a modern fintech. - **Composability by Design**: Its four product pillars (Lend, Issue, Move, Store) can be used individually or together, allowing partners to assemble custom financial products without being locked into a monolithic stack. - **Stablecoin Expertise**: With the acquisition of Loop Crypto and dedicated stablecoin leadership, Lead is positioned to help partners move money via blockchain rails compliantly. - **Founder-Led**: Leadership team has deep fintech and banking experience (including building a de-novo bank previously), reducing the risk of regulatory friction for partners. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Stablecoin & Crypto Capabilities**: Recent Chainalysis collaboration to enhance blockchain compliance. Stablecoin payments are a growing priority. - **Scaling Platform Adoption**: Opening up APIs (additional endpoints in active development) and documentation (e.g., `llms.txt` for AI-readiness) to attract more developer-friendly partners. - **Winning BaaS Market Share**: Targeting fintechs and crypto companies that are dissatisfied with legacy BaaS providers (a crowded space that includes Synapse, Treasury Prime, etc.). - **Talent Growth & Culture**: Rapidly scaling headcount while maintaining recognition as a top workplace — key to attracting engineering and compliance talent. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Certified Most Loved Workplace 2025. Operating principles include “Client Obsession,” “Champion Change & Innovation,” “Embrace Divergent Perspectives,” and “Owner Mentality” — indicating a high-trust, empowered environment. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: The company has 7 offices across the US (Sunnyvale HQ, Kansas City, New York, San Francisco, and others) but job postings (e.g., Software Engineer, Technical Account Manager) do not explicitly state remote vs. in-office — likely hybrid or on-site for many roles. - **Awards & Recognition**: *Inc.* America’s Best Startup Employers, *Forbes* Best Places to Work, *American Banker* BaaS Innovation Award — strong external validation of workplace quality. - **Team Composition**: 51 technical employees (8% of workforce), heavily skewed toward specialists (103, 15%) and managers (45, 7%). Departments include Finance (98), Technical (51), Operations (21). Deep bench of talent drawn from Block, Stripe, Square, and Yahoo. - **Perks**: Not explicitly listed on the careers page, but the culture emphasis on “owner mentality” suggests potential for equity, autonomy, and impact. The company is still in growth phase (Series B, recent 77% headcount growth) — likely means high ownership for new hires. - **Who Should Apply**: Engineers (especially TypeScript, Python, blockchain), Technical Account Managers, Compliance/Risk specialists, and Product Leaders who want to work at the intersection of banking regulation and modern fintech. ## Sources 1. [lead.bank](https://www.lead.bank/) 2. [LinkedIn – Lead](https://www.linkedin.com/company/lead-bank) 3. [Explore Lead – Lead Bank](https://www.lead.bank/explore-lead) 4. [Most Loved Workplace Certified – Lead Bank Blog](https://www.lead.bank/blog-posts/most-loved-workplace-certified) 5. 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