Implementation Consultant
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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!
Make Your Mark:
The Implementation Consultant is responsible for implementing the company's accounting software products with new and/or existing clients. The Implementation Consultant is also responsible for consulting with mid-market clients regarding best practices and client business needs in order to best configure the software and provide exceptional customer service.
You'll Get To:
- Lead multiple concurrent implementation projects, working in line with established methodologies and best practice procedures.
- Take ownership of implementation milestones, ensuring successful delivery within agreed scope, timelines, budget, and customer satisfaction expectations.
- Produce and maintain high-quality documentation throughout the implementation lifecycle, including tracking billable time, updating Salesforce, and managing expenses.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, providing clear communication on risks, progress, expectations, and next steps.
- Deliver training and guidance to clients, enabling them to use products effectively and confidently based on their specific business needs.
- Act as a trusted advisor, supporting and consulting with clients during configuration to drive engagement, adoption, and long-term success with BlackLine solutions.
- Investigate and resolve application issues throughout the implementation cycle, ensuring a smooth client experience.
- Contribute to additional activities and responsibilities as required, supporting both team and client success.
What You'll Bring:
- Working knowledge of accounting processes (e.g. month-end close) and the ability to apply this in a practical, client-focused environment.
- 2+ years’ experience working with BlackLine
- Strong client-facing experience, with the ability to build trusted relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including presenting project updates and solutions.
- Experience in gathering and documenting business requirements, translating these into clear functional and technical specifications for development teams.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to navigate complex and ambiguous delivery challenges to drive successful outcomes.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
We’re Even More Excited If You Have:
- French Language written/ spoken
- BlackLine System Administrator or Consulting experience
- Accounting Degree or similar Finance Qualification
Thrive at BlackLine Because You Are Joining:
- A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future. Every door at BlackLine is open. Just bring your brains, your problem-solving skills, and be part of a winning team at the world's most trusted name in Finance Automation!
- A culture that is kind, open, and accepting. It's a place where people can embrace what makes them unique, and the mix of cultural backgrounds and varying interests cultivates diverse thought and perspectives.
- A culture where BlackLiner's continued growth and learning is empowered. BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity.
BlackLine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, age, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, ancestry, color, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, medical condition, genetic information, or any other protected class or category recognized by applicable equal employment opportunity or other similar laws
BlackLine recognizes that the ways we work and the workplace itself has shifted. We innovate in a workplace that optimizes a combination of virtual and in-person interactions to maximize collaboration and nurture our culture. Candidates who live within a reasonable commute to one of our offices will work in the office at least 3 days a week.
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