Senior Finance Manager
About The Position
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing! At BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications. Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance. Being a best-in-class SaaS Company, we understand that bringing in new ideas and innovative technology is mission critical. At BlackLine we are always working with new, cutting edge technology that encourages our teams to learn something new and expand their creativity and technical skillset that will accelerate their careers. Work, Play and Grow at BlackLine!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on corporate finance/G&A functions.
- Strong accounting knowledge including GAAP and non-GAAP financials and experience working closely with accounting teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to senior management.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Nice To Haves
- MBA or CPA preferred.
- Previous management experience is a plus.
- Experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite, Adaptive Planning, Workday) is preferred.
- Tableau is a plus.
- Experience with Adaptive Insights, NetSuite, Zuora, Salesforce, Tableau and other SaaS-based tools a plus.
- Familiarity with system operations in a Corp FP&A setting (e.g. processing and refreshing forecasts, allocations, corp assumptions, uploading headcount, reporting and self-service capabilities, system change management, and user training).
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the annual operating plan and quarterly/monthly forecasts for G&A Departments, ensuring alignment with overall company financial goals.
- Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
- Collaborate with department heads to develop and implement financial strategies that support business objectives.
- Monitor and control G&A expenses, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints. Identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. Support implementation of Zero base and Driver based budgeting.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory requirements. Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
- Work closely with other finance teams, including FP&A, Accounting, and Treasury, to ensure cohesive financial management across the organization.
Benefits
- short-term and long-term incentive programs
- robust offering of benefit and wellness plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
