Supervisor, DDS Blackline Implementation Consultant
About RSM & DDS
Data and Digital Services (DDS) helps clients across various industries by addressing the increasingly complex strategic, operational, compliance, and governance challenges faced by those responsible for managing or overseeing dynamic businesses. Data and Digital Services offerings includes Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Integration and Migration Services; Point Solutions Finance Automation, Corporate Performance Management; Application and Development Integration; and e-commerce.
We are offering a unique opportunity for a Supervisor with a background in accounting and / or finance to join our growing Data and Digital Services Consulting Practice. This position would focus on Finance Automation services and products with a focus on Blackline. This is an excellent opportunity for a technology professional with a strong background in Accounting / Finance, ideally from consulting / project management background and with experience in Blackline. Expertise in other Finance Automation tools that RSM supports would be taken into consideration, such as FloQast, Coupa, Workiva, Kyriba, High Radius, etc.
Qualification and Minimum Entry Requirements
- MBA (from premier B School) / CA or equivalent with majors in Finance or Accounting, MCA / B.Tech. (from premier institutes) or equivalent in Business Analytics, Information System & Data Science with relevant experience in Finance Transformation
- The candidate should have at least 5+ years of experience in finance transformation consulting or Finance / Accounting related to Organization Structure, Chart of Accounts, General Ledger, Financial Close, etc.
- Extensive implementation experience and knowledge of financial close applications like BlackLine
- Certification in different BlackLine modules like Account Reconciliation, Journal Entry, Transaction Matching, FRA, Studio360 etc. is an added advantage
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally
- Ability to interact effectively with internal and external resources at all organizational levels
- Excellent project management, organization, and follow-up skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Must be a team player; able to work in virtual teams and independently
- Curiosity about business and technology
- Experience with the following will be a plus : FloQast, Coupa, Workiva, Kyriba, High Radius
Position Responsibilities
As a Supervisor within the DDS Point Solutions Finance Automation practice, you will work with various sized clients and receive hands-on client experience and you will be responsible for providing the highest level of operational support to RSM clients. The candidate must demonstrate willingness to go the extra mile for the teams success. You will be responsible for working with the Point Solutions practice team to serve clients, by :
Modelling the core RSM values of respect and uncompromising integrity, succeeding together, excellence in all we do, impactful innovation, stewardship : acting responsibly in all interactions with clients and team membersDevelop an understanding of the RSM Data and Digital Services approach, methodology and toolsResponsible for the overall project success for the projects you leadContribute to various aspects of finance transformation journey and the assessment of project requirements and deliverables to identify the best solution for clientsAbility to demonstrate all system components, provide admin training, user training and also provide support to junior resourcesLead client workshops (discovery, design, etc.), review & finalize deliverable documents and design simple architectureProvide support & independently troubleshoot issues on projects implemented by you or any other projects and recognize when an item requires escalationManage project utilization for the projects you lead and coordinate with others to avoid resource crunchDemonstrate competency in project management activities corresponding to your levelLead non-complex sales & scoping calls, assist with proposal preparation and draft pricing & MFTSeek exposure to pipeline working with practice managementDevelop junior resources, provide feedback and serve as a career advisorOwn and lead any other practice initiativesAchieve appropriate technical certifications, develop advanced system knowledge, should be able to articulate business processes relevant to your product & understand adjacent business processesMust be able to build simple to moderate integration components and guide others on simple configuration / integration itemsBuilding reports, dashboards and scorecards using a variety of tools to meet client requirements and measure client successEffectively managing relationship with customer technical leads and business stakeholdersReview and complete project status documents for client deliveryPerform technical and quality review of associates / senior associates workCollaborating and working effectively with consultants in different practices and help to build the offshore team capabilities in providing an integrated service deliveryThinking proactively and acting with complete follow-throughWork collaboratively as a part of the team and communicate effectively with RSM consulting professionals and senior management in the U.S. dailyEnsure professional development through ongoing educationKey Skills to Accelerate Career
Maintains a high degree of quality and client relationship on multiple clients at the same timeSubscribes to and actively read industry publications and share relevant information with clients as considered applicableIdentifies client needs / requirements and initiates discussion to expand services through a solid understanding of the firms service capabilities and offeringsPositively engages, motivates, and influences team membersTrain and support fellow team members to expand the Blackline offeringAct as a subject matter Blackline expert providing knowledge and technical expertiseAbility to work under pressure, meet deadlines and work on multiple projects simultaneouslyWillingness to work in the office, particularly while building out the teamAt RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance lifes demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at
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