LOS ANGELES AND LONDON – Feb. 22, 2016 – BlackLine’s Finance Controls and Automation Platform was named ‘Best Accountancy Application’ at the 2016 Global Accountancy Awards presented earlier this month by Acquisition International Magazine (AI), a global news magazine focused on corporate finance news and analysis. Launched five years ago in the United Kingdom, AI has rapidly risen to become the publication of choice for more than 500,000 corporate finance professionals in over 170 countries, regularly featuring insights from some of the biggest players in the global corporate finance landscape including KPMG, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte.
The Global Accountancy Awards were created to highlight the vital work done throughout all industries and sectors by the behind-the-scenes experts who ensure that every firm, regardless of size, reputation, geographical location or area of expertise, can be confident in the accuracy of the numbers that drive their business. Winners of the 2016 Global Accountancy Awards were nominated by AI’s internal experts, as well as their clients and peers, and selected by AI’s editorial staff and panel of industry research partners.