BlackLine Solution Director

Role:

Solution Director

Location:

Clearsulting is headquartered in Cleveland, OH, with additional offices located in Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; and Los Angeles, CA. Other cities are also welcome remotely.

Summary:

As a Solution Director in the Record to Report practice, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with strong Record to Report implementation consulting experience. You will help Accounting executives at multi-billion-dollar companies solve complex problems, from strategy through execution. You will work with leadership to develop new capabilities, and support project teams in the delivery of high-quality project outcomes for your clients. This role is fundamental in delivering world-class results for our portfolio of Fortune 500 and Fortune 1,000 clients.

At Clearsulting we firmly believe in our culture and follow our five Core Values: GRIT., Growth, Joy, Accountability, and Teamwork. We have been nationally recognized for our culture, firm leadership, and innovation, and we are honored to have received the following awards and recognition:

Awards & Recognition:

• Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America (2021)
• Top Ranked "Best Consulting Firms for Innovation" - Vault (2021)
• #4 “Fastest Growing Consulting Firm” – Consulting Magazine (2020)
• #1 "Best Small Firm to Work For"​ - Consulting Magazine (2019)
• "Seven Small Jewels"​ - Consulting Magazine (2019)
• Top 25 "Best Consulting Firms"​ - Vault (2019)

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• 8 years of BlackLine implementation experience (consulting experience strongly preferred)
• Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field of study, information technology, or engineering
• Experience with multiple full-lifecycle BlackLine implementations
• Technical knowledge and implementation experience across various BlackLine modules:

• Reconciliations
• Tasks
• Matching
• Variance
• Journals
• Intercompany Hub

• Ability to execute full scope of leading practice System Development Lifecycle activities – functional and technical requirements, solution design, interface and system build / configuration, testing cycles, training, and deployment
• Deep technical knowledge of BlackLine functionality, development / configuration, bank connectivity, source system data integrations, and the like
• Ability to translate business requirements to technical solution designs
• Ability to design BlackLine solutions based on leading practice system design principles that meet business requirements
• Ability to lead BlackLine system implementation across full SDLC lifecycle with robust documentation, meeting deadlines and budgets
  
• Ability to lead conversations with Finance leaders and CFOs regarding their strategic agenda for record to report and provide meaningful insights
• Provide BlackLine subject matter expertise to client engagements, involving finance transformation, vendor selections, and implementations
• Strong project management experience including workplan creation and updates, milestone tracking, risk management, status updates, change management, and communications
• Effective organizational skills and ability to effectively manage multiple and competing priorities
• Ability to maintain and enhance the Clearsulting culture – build meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues, demonstrate the Clearsulting Core Values each day
• Willingness and ability to travel