STRATEGIC ALLIANCE & CONSULTING PARTNERS

DELIVERING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SUCCESS

BlackLine’s Alliance Partners are strategic consultants that combine their knowledge of process transformation with our market-leading technology solutions, ensuring successful finance transformations for companies of all sizes.

Our strategic consulting partners deliver a high level of expertise and services to enterprise and midsize organizations undergoing digital transformation. Tiers are based on a combination of customer value-creation and the investments consulting partners make in their BlackLine Practice. All of our strategic consulting partners enable our customers on their journeys. We encourage you to find the partner that best aligns with your needs.

BlackLine Partner Programs

Global Partners

Deloitte

Deloitte Advisory helps organizations turn critical and complex business issues into opportunities for growth, resilience and long-term advantage. Its market-leading teams help our clients manage strategic, financial, operational, technological, and regulatory risk to enhance enterprise value, while our experience in mergers and acquisitions, fraud, litigation and reorganizations helps clients emerge stronger and more resilient. Together, BlackLine and Deloitte help corporate controllers and finance organizations reduce inefficiencies and errors. This partnership enables finance organizations to become strategic advisors to the business by freeing accountants from manual, repetitive tasks and unleashing them to handle higher-level and value-added activities. It also furthers efficient management of compliance programs and provides insights that positively impact business performance and strategy.

EY

In a world of unprecedented change, EY believes a better working world means helping clients solve big, complex industry issues and capitalize on opportunities to grow, optimize and protect their businesses. From C-suite and functional leaders of Fortune 100 multinationals to disruptive innovators and emerging market small and medium-sized enterprises, EY works with clients — from strategy through execution — to help them design better outcomes and realize long-lasting results. A global mindset, diversity and collaborative culture inspires EY consultants to ask better questions. EY and BlackLine help companies govern and automate their finance, risk and tax processes. We leverage emerging robotic process automation tools, traditional enterprise resource planning platforms, deep business and technical skills and BlackLine capabilities to help clients transform and automate their finance function while minimizing risk. We automate manual-intensive finance and accounting processes, continuously improve the quality and accuracy of reported financial information, increase visibility over critical finance and accounting data, and govern and automate the management of intercompany transactions. Together we deliver a foundation for continuous improvement that supports a company’s strategy and responds to competitive and regulatory pressures.

North America Partners

UHY Advisors

UHY is a network of independent accounting and consulting firms with offices in over 275 cities across more than 89 countries. UHY delivers audit, tax and business consulting services for mid-sized to Fortune 500 companies. The firm’s innovative Management & Technology Consulting practice provides a complete solution for the optimization of a company’s financial and operational functions, with a suite of services to transform a company’s performance and profitability.

Vaco

Vaco is a premier consulting and talent solutions firm that provides advisory services and consulting expertise to companies around the world. Vaco specializes in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare IT, operations, administration and more. Since its founding in 2002, Vaco has grown to more than 35 offices across the globe, 700+ employees, more than 3,000 consultants and $450M in revenue. Vaco has been named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for past 11 years and is dedicated to developing long-term relationships and creative client solutions.

Clearsulting

Clearsulting is not your typical consulting firm. We take pride in the straightforward, “roll up our sleeves” manner in which we partner with our clients. The combination of our expertise in finance processes / controls and our deep technical BlackLine skillset make for the best-practice BlackLine implementation for our clients. We’ve successfully completed implementations with some of the largest and most complex organizations in the World.

KPMG

At KPMG, we put our skills, experience and actionable insights to work to empower positive change for our clients. As the U.S. member firm of the global cooperative KPMG International, our 35,000 professionals and partners in Audit, Tax and Advisory are passionate about your success. Using a cross-functional and collaborative approach, we help propel the world's leading organizations toward a successful future while optimizing current performance. We activate deep subject matter knowledge and experience to provide you with insights to consider in today’s decisions, for the greatest impact tomorrow. Cloud-based, record-to-report technologies (CRRT) can help finance departments manage the financial close and apply controls throughout the accounting cycle. By aligning BlackLine’s agile CRRT solutions with business strategy, KPMG empowers finance and accounting teams to deliver real-time financial intelligence to executives and strategic value to the enterprise.

Resources Global Professional (RGP)

At RGP, we offer integrated services across the full range of business disciplines, bringing deep expertise and proven methodologies developed over 15 years of functional and managerial experience. We help businesses operate more efficiently and achieve sustainable success.

RSM

RSM US LLP is a leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market. We guide our clients through business challenges by understanding their needs and bringing together the right team to address them. With 8,000 professionals and associates in 80 cities nationwide and access to more than 37,500 people in 110 countries through our membership in RSM International, we can meet your needs wherever in the world you do business.

Armanino

Armanino provides an integrated set of business services—audit, tax, consulting and technology solutions—to a wide range of organizations operating both in the US and globally. You can count on Armanino to think strategically, to provide the sound insights that lead to positive action. When you work with us, we give you options that are fully aligned with your business strategy. If you need to do more with less, we will implement the technology to automate your business processes. If it’s financial, we can show you proven benchmarks and best practices that can add value company-wide. If the issue is operational, we’ll consult with your people about workflow efficiencies. If it’s compliance, we’ll ensure you meet the requirements and proactively plan to take full advantage of the changes at hand. We address not just your compliance issues, but your underlying business challenges, as well—assessing opportunities, weighing risks, and exploring the practical implications of both your short- and long-term decisions. At every stage in your company’s life cycle, we’ll help you find the right balance of people, processes, and technology.

International Financial Group

At IFG, we understand the pressures that exist for financial leaders. IFG Project Resourcing is comprised of senior level management, accounting and financial professionals with the shared belief that success is driven by talent, experience and an acute understanding of client needs.

Riveron Consulting, LLC

Riveron is a business advisory firm specializing in transactions, business transformation and accounting advisory. Drawing on consulting, public accounting, IT and industry backgrounds, we partner with private equity firms, corporations and lenders to prepare for change and deliver an unprecedented level of understanding and results. Founded in 2006, Riveron is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has eight markets across the country including Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Minneapolis, New York and Washington D.C.

SANDPOINT CONSULTING

SandPoint’s seasoned consultants are helping companies successfully implement BlackLine's Financial Controls and Automation solutions. SandPoint's consultants have the accounting and BlackLine Know how to enhance your BlackLine training, implementation and go-live experience.

CohnReznick LLP

CohnReznick LLP provides clients with forward thinking advice that helps them navigate complex business and financial issues. With more than 2,500 employees nationwide, we provide the resources, technical skills and deep industry knowledge to help them succeed.

Connor Group

Connor Group is a specialized professional services firm of Big 4 alumni and industry executives. Connor Group is a team of big brains helping financial executives with their most complex and significant matters, including Financial Accounting and Operations, IPO Services, and M&A Services. Our clients are the world’s top growth companies. We support them as they change the world!

EisnerAmper

EisnerAmper is a full service accounting and advisory firm serving clients worldwide. The firm offers Digital Solutions and Process Transformation services to transform your current business processes via a digital technology roadmap that immediately enhances your business operations and provides quick wins.

Grant Thornton LLP

Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the world’s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. Grant Thornton help companies to reach their full potential and is particularly qualified to serve clients in the middle market that face the challenges of growth and expansion.

Integrated Financial Systems and Solutions

Integrated Financial Systems and Solutions (IFS2) is an Affiliate Partner of BlackLine Systems, Inc. At IFS2 we are committed to providing customized, high-quality, forward thinking, and sensible solutions to your company’s accounting close process. Our team consists of Certified BlackLine Implementation Consultants focused on maximizing our client resources by efficiently integrating current financial systems with BlackLine solutions. IFS2 was founded by Liz McBride in 2014. At that time Liz had just finished successfully implementing Blackline in her current company and upon recognizing the tools utility, decided to leverage her 30 years of accounting, leadership, and systems experience to help others successfully implement Blackline within their own organizations. Now, 5 years later, Liz and her team at IFS2 have successfully implemented the BlackLine system for companies of all sizes, both public and private worldwide. Having an experienced BlackLine partner to guide your implementation is critical in achieving an efficient and effective transition. At IFS2, we know change is difficult and having a knowledgeable partner to guide your journey helps to alleviate challenges and ensure your successful implementation. Do not let this powerful tool become “shelf-ware”, let us help you leverage BlackLine within your team and organization. We have built a proven BlackLine implementation process with our clients in mind. Our goal is to save your company time and money by educating and guiding your financial professionals in the transition from manual manipulation, to integrated and automated financial closes. IFS2 consultants expedite the implementation process by providing responsive communication and innovative solutions both pre and post implementation. We do a detailed evaluation of each client’s current state, customize the implementation for each client, conduct personalized trainings, and offer best practice procedures to simplify your transition and integration into BlackLine. Since many of our clients have strict financial close deadlines, IFS2 Consultants are available to work with you and your organization’s schedule by providing flexible support whenever needed. IFS2 Consultants are proud to support our clients from the ""management"" to the intricate ""details"" and everywhere in-between. Our areas of our expertise include financial systems, change management, process redesign, cost containment, SOX integration and internal controls. IFS2 partners with your company for greater success for many decades to come. We invite you to join the IFS2 family of clients and spring YOUR business to the next level."

Sensiba San Filippo

With 40 years of business in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sensiba San Filippo (SSF) is one of the largest Northern California based tax, audit and business consulting firms. Headquartered in Pleasanton with five additional offices across the Bay Area and Northern California, they have a strong regional focus while also ranking among the top 20 fastest growing firms in the United States.

Sierra Infosys Inc

Sierra Digital is a globally recognized leader with deep expertise in Data Integration and Analytics leading to Systems & Process Transformation. Sierra empowers organizations to maximize profitability and drive sustainable growth through effective use of investments in Central Finance Consolidation with BlackLine Enhancement, Robotic Process Automation, and other evolutionary solutions based on the SAP S/4 HANA platform. We supply oxygen to assure that peak-performing businesses thrive.

TruQua

TruQua Enterprises is an IT services, consulting, and licensed SAP development partner that specializes in providing “True Quality” SAP solutions to Fortune 500 companies with integrated, end-to-end analytic solutions. Through project management, software innovation, thought leadership, implementation and deployment strategies, TruQua’s team delivers high value services through its proprietary knowledge base of software add-ons, development libraries, best practices, solution research and blueprint designs. For more information, please visit www.TruQua.com or follow us on twitter @TruQuaE.

EMEA Partners

Improven B.V.

IMPROVEN is a blend of Prove, Improve and Proven. Always in collaboration with our clients, we improve their performance from a Finance, IT and Risk perspective. We focus on improving the delivery of information for decision making, on the design, management and optimization of business processes and on project & portfolio management. Our promise “there is always room to improve” is part of our DNA. Together with our team of 100 professionals we use our proven approaches and practices, which we tailor for typical client challenges. Translating their vision, challenges and ambitions to an actual implementation of a working solution - that is what we do best. Who we are? Experienced rational achievers; enthusiastic and creative specialists. We do not leave until the job is done. And we strive for a lasting impact.

CohnReznick Netherlands B.V.

Digital Finance S.L.

Digital Finance is an experienced provider of SAP enterprise-class solutions designed to automate and control all aspects of finance function, from OTC, Payments, SCF to the Financial Close Process. Digital Finance, formed in 2018, is headquartered in Madrid, Spain and the founders have 20 years of experience in the areas of Finance, Treasury, and SAP consultancy.

STRATEGIC ALLIANCE & CONSULTING PARTNERS