Switzerland (remote) Remote (Global) Employment

Sidekick Network GmbH & Co. KG is hiring a BlackLine SmartClose Expert - Freelance (remote)

Responsibilities

  • Manage the financial close process using BlackLine SmartClose.
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial close activities.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of financial close procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the financial close process.
  • Provide training and support to team members on BlackLine SmartClose.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Generate and review financial reports to support decision-making.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during the audit process.
  • Monitor and manage access controls and security protocols.
  • Conduct regular reviews of financial close procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial data.
  • Assist in the implementation of new financial close technologies and tools.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial close processes.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Support the development of financial close policies and procedures.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial close processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address any financial close-related concerns.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of financial close best practices.
  • Support the development of financial close training materials.
  • Ensure compliance with internal control policies and procedures.
  • Provide regular updates on the status of financial close activities.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with international financial close processes.
  • Familiarity with multiple accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial software.
  • Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools.
  • Experience with financial close automation tools.
  • Familiarity with financial close best practices in a global context.
  • Experience with financial close training and development.
  • Knowledge of financial close compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with financial close process improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with financial close reporting and analysis tools.
  • Experience with financial close documentation and procedures.
  • Knowledge of financial close data integrity and security.
  • Experience with financial close stakeholder management.
  • Familiarity with financial close continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience with financial close policy and procedure development.
  • Knowledge of financial close reporting and analysis best practices.
  • Experience with financial close automation and technology implementation.
  • Familiarity with financial close compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with financial close training and support.
  • Knowledge of financial close process improvement and best practices.

Compensation

Negotiable

Work Arrangement

Remote (Global)

Team

Collaborate with a global team of financial professionals.

Your Profile

  • You are a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in financial close processes.
  • You have extensive experience with BlackLine SmartClose and a proven track record of managing financial close activities.
  • You possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
  • You are comfortable working in a remote environment and have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • You are committed to accuracy and compliance, with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • You have experience with financial reporting and analysis, as well as data integrity and security protocols.
  • You are able to provide training and support to team members, and have experience with external audits and compliance.
  • You are organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and process enhancement.
  • You have experience with financial close policies and procedures, and are able to develop and maintain detailed documentation.
  • You are familiar with financial close best practices and are able to provide insights and recommendations for process improvement.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to work remotely with a global team of financial professionals.
  • A dynamic and challenging role with a focus on financial close processes and process improvement.
  • The chance to work with cutting-edge financial close technologies and tools.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
  • The ability to make a significant impact on the financial close processes and procedures.
  • A competitive compensation package with the potential for growth and development.
  • The opportunity to work on a variety of financial close projects and initiatives.
  • A flexible work arrangement that allows for a healthy work-life balance.
  • The chance to work with a diverse and talented team of financial professionals.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

  • Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
  • Include any relevant certifications or training in financial close processes and BlackLine SmartClose.
  • Provide examples of your experience with process improvement initiatives and financial close automation.
  • Highlight your experience with financial reporting and analysis, as well as data integrity and security protocols.
  • Include any relevant experience with external audits and compliance, as well as stakeholder management and communication.
  • Provide examples of your experience with financial close policies and procedures, and your ability to develop and maintain detailed documentation.
  • Include any relevant experience with financial close best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Highlight your experience with financial close training and support, as well as your ability to provide insights and recommendations for process improvement.
  • Provide examples of your experience with financial close reporting and analysis, as well as your ability to generate and review financial reports.
  • Include any relevant experience with financial close automation and technology implementation, as well as your ability to support the development of new financial close technologies and tools.

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