AUGUST 20-22, 2024
FINANCE INNOVATION
WEEK
FINANCE INNOVATION WEEK
Empowering Future-Ready F&A Operations
Join several leading BlackLine partners as they share their insights on the latest trends, strategies, and technologies in finance transformation. These experts will help guide you through your next significant modernization step. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to optimize further, these partner-led sessions will provide valuable guidance and best practices to enable agility, scalability, and sustainable change.
Tuesday, August 20th
8:00 AM PDT / 11:00 AM EDT
Optimizing BlackLine Transaction Matching and Automated Journals
Many organizations struggle to determine how to best utilize transaction matching and automated journals to support their business. With high volumes of data and a broad set of use cases, it can be challenging to figure out where to start. Join Deloitte as we cover some of our most popular matching and journals use cases and discuss how organizations have determined where to start to achieve higher automation potential.
10:00 AM PDT / 1:00 PM EDT
Transforming SAP Finance Automation: Discovering the Full Potential of End-to-End Automation with BlackLine
Organizations today are challenged with finding an efficient path to optimizing their end-to-end accounting processes while they transform their digital finance footprint in an ever-changing, fast-growing environment. BlackLine offers market-leading technology to effectively automate these processes. The question remains: How much of a business impact can these solutions really have in a digital finance transformation?
Join Chris Cowan-Banker, associate partner at TruQua, an IBM Company, as he shares use cases and insights from leading organizations who have successfully leveraged BlackLine tools. Learn how these companies redefined their processes and financial close to optimize time, money, and talent through end-to-end integration between SAP and BlackLine.
12:00 PM PDT / 3:00 PM EDT
Enhancing Accounting and Finance Capabilities in the Financial Services/Banking Industry with BlackLine
Join RGP as we share valuable insights and experiences to help our Financial Services/Banking clients prepare for and adapt to evolving industry requirements. Discover how to increase efficiencies and resilience by leveraging BlackLine to crush the administrative burden.
Wednesday, August 21st
8:00 AM PDT / 11:00 AM EDT
The S/4HANA Clock is ticking: Are you ready to Transform your Finance Organization?
SAP has stated support for ECC will end in 2030. As the deadline looms, a strategic question echoes in the boardrooms: Are we ready to embark, adapt and thrive on this Journey? In this session you will learn more about how Business Integration can not only prepare you for the future but also position your Finance organization at the forefront of innovation and efficiency.
10:00 AM PDT / 1:00 PM EDT
From Digital Close to Intelligent Close
Learn about opportunities to revolutionize your financial close process through trusted transactions, autonomous accounting and controls, real-time reporting and a modern workforce, elevating accounting to become value drivers for the business.
12:00 PM PDT / 3:00 PM EDT
Seamless Transitions: Innovating Business through Change Management
Is your company planning a technology implementation soon? Ensuring employee adoption and utilization is crucial, especially as 25% of tech projects fail outright and 50% need significant reworking, according to Prosci. Moreover, employee support for planned changes has dropped from 74% in 2016 to 43% in 2022, highlighting the importance of effective change management.
Join Cindy Hannafey to learn how UHY Consulting helped a global restaurant company integrate newly acquired brands with different accounting systems. UHY’s comprehensive change management strategy unified the systems, teams, and chart of accounts, enabling comprehensive business analytics and accurate comparability across brands.
Thursday, August 22nd
8:00 AM PDT / 11:00 AM EDT
Data-powered finance transformation: Activate your data to drive better finance insights
As finance organizations strive for transformation, a key differentiator lies in the ability to manage and leverage data effectively. This webcast explores the journey towards data-powered finance transformation, offering strategies for better data management, leading to better finance insights and decision-making. Join us to learn how to navigate the challenges of data inconsistencies to unlock its full potential.
10:00 AM PDT / 1:00 PM EDT
Securing Executive Buy-In: Strategies for Driving Finance Transformation Initiatives
Join us as we explore how our clients have successfully gained and sustained executive buy-in for investments in accounting and finance. In an era of increasing demands and limited resources, we'll share valuable insights and experiences on effective strategies and common pitfalls. Discover proven methods for capturing executive attention, securing budgets, and building the momentum needed to drive meaningful change within your organization.
12:00 PM PDT / 3:00 PM EDT
Optimizing Finance for the Future: An Integrated Approach to Automation with BlackLine
In today's fast-paced financial landscape, automation is the key to enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of interconnected BlackLine solutions, showcasing how their integration can streamline financial workflows, reduce manual intervention, and mitigate risk. Attendees will gain insights into practical implementation strategies, real-world case studies, and best practices for leveraging BlackLine's capabilities to optimize financial operations.
Solutions
Consolidation & Financial Analytics
Modern Accounting Playbook
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