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Director, Accounting

BlackLine Systems, Inc. · Los Angeles · Hybrid

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Pay$193k to $242k a year
LevelDirector · Accounting
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseRequired
Experience10 years+
PostedOct 1, 2026
Found by usOct 4, 2026
Last checkedOct 8, 2026

Quick look

Lead and run global general ledger and month end close operations for a SaaS enterprise.

Licensed CPAPublic accountant moving to industry

Worth knowing: Requires prior Big 4 or top tier public accounting experience

From the posting

Make Your Mark: We are seeking a visionary, strategic, and hands-on Director, Accounting (General Ledger) to lead and scale our global General Ledger team. In this critical leadership role, you will own global GL operations, ensuring the precision, integrity, and timely execution of our financial records while serving as a key driver of modern finance transformation, process automation, and AI adoption. In addition to driving core accounting execution and scaling global financial operations, you will contribute to BlackLine’s "Customer Zero" strategy by utilizing and validating our own product suite within our accounting workflows, sharing direct operational feedback with Product, and serving as a referenceable leader for customers. The ideal candidate brings deep SaaS/enterprise software expertise, exceptional team leadership skills, and a passionate commitment to forging strong strategic partnerships across G&A functions and business units throughout the company. You'll Get To: Strategic Team Leadership & Talent Development Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing global General Ledger accounting team. Build an innovative, high-trust team culture focused on continuous learning, career development, and modern, tech-enabled workflows in an evolving AI-driven workplace. Global Close & General Ledger Operations Own the global month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring flawless execution of journal entries, complex consolidations, intercompany transactions, account reconciliations, and financial flux analyses. Ensure balance sheet integrity and accurate internal financial reporting in full compliance with US GAAP and corporate policies. Finance Automation, AI Adoption & "Customer Zero" Spearhead the continued adoption and optimization of AI-powered financial automation tools and machine learning features within BlackLine and modern ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle). Advance BlackLine's "Customer Zero" path as part of internal finance automation efforts—driving full internal adoption of BlackLine products, providing constructive feedback to Product teams, and serving as an executive reference for prospects and customers. Streamline accounting workflows through AI-driven journal entry posting, intelligent anomaly detection, automated variance analysis, and predictive risk management.

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