Enhancing BlackLine Implementations with Expertise in the Office of Finance
In mid-2021 Revelwood announced a strategic partnership with BlackLine, a cloud-based finance and accounting platform. There are many clear benefits for Revelwood clients to add BlackLine to their best-of-breed solutions automating various activities in finance. The question for non-Revelwood clients might be:…
January 13, 2022
Modern Accounting: The Importance of Robotic Process Automation in Accounting
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, written by David Brightman, on the impact of robotic process automation in accounting. Robotic process automation (RPA) is a general set of automation tools for replicating any manual, repetitive process at scale, often…
January 6, 2022
Prepaid Expenses Account Reconciliation in BlackLine
In today’s Quick Take video, Adam Riskin demonstrates how to create and certify a prepaid expense account in BlackLine. Prepaid expenses can be a time consuming and tedious task when doing reconciliations in Excel. BlackLine provides a streamlined and efficient process for…
December 16, 2021
Accrued Account Reconciliation in BlackLine
We've launched a new video series - Quick Takes of features and tips on BlackLine's cloud-based modern accounting platform. Watch this short video from Adam Riskin to learn how quick and easy it is to complete an accrual account reconciliation in BlackLine.…
December 9, 2021
Modern Accounting: Automating the Intercompany Accounting Process
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, written by Anders Liu-Lindberg and originally published on LinkedIn. Think of a finance and accounting process that only causes frustration and wasted hours without adding any value. Yes, there are quite a…
November 18, 2021
Modern Accounting: 4 Best Practices for your Month-End Close
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, explaining how to build a best practices checklist for your month-end close. A month-end close checklist is critical to ensuring a smooth and successful close process. Its purpose is to provide visibility…
November 4, 2021
Modern Accounting: The Key Role of Today’s CAO
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, on the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Chief Accounting Officers. The office of the CAO has become a busy place. Chief Accounting Officers, whose normal responsibilities include overseeing the financial close and…
October 21, 2021
Modern Accounting: The Business Case for Financial Close Management Software
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, written by Robert Kugel, SVP & Research Director at Ventana Research. Robert’s post makes the case for automating the close. There is a longstanding agreement on the importance of a company…
October 7, 2021
Modern Accounting: Why do Midsized Companies Lag in Finance Automation?
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, written by Chris Kiehn, senior global vice president at BlackLine. The post originally appeared in CPA Practice Advisor. Around the world last year, CFOs at many midsized companies realized that the traditional…