BLACKLINE Consultant
Expert knowledge on Blackline transformation & operational activities is Required:
Required to have
- Account reconciliation, Lease accounting
- Blackline configuration and administrator work which requires previous experience and clear understanding of the tool.
- Collate requirement post understanding of finance processes, and support central project team to define to-be process design
- Participate and document the outputs, agreements and questions from scoping, fit gap and design workshops and provide inputs from a Blackline and process perspective to align key design decisions
- Gathering and documenting the business requirements for the current BSA, Matching and Journal Entry processes using the Blackline solution
- Configuring and customizing the Blackline platform to align with organizations specific needs.
- Conducting data mapping and integration with existing SAP financial system.
- Assisting in the development of project plan and timelines for sub streams.
- Providing training and support to end users on Blackline functionalities.
- Collaborating with cross functional teams to ensure a seamless Blackline implementation.
- Collaborating with key stakeholders to gather requirements and understand the organizations financial processes.
Good to have
- Gather and help to cleanse the data needed to help prepare the system for go-live (both master data and, if necessary, transaction data)
- Support central team to collate functional requirements and devise solution documentation
- Understanding of Blackline system with a view to being in a position to become an SME and be able to problem solve and configure the solution for user configurable elements (e.g. set up rules around matching, reconciliations, workflows, automations etc.).
- Make configurations (Import definitions, match sets, In-transit definitions etc.) as required in Blackline to test different use cases
- Create test scripts and data to ensure the new system meets the design brief