BlackLine for Reconciliation and Automation
September 12, 2025

BlackLine for Reconciliation and Automation

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with BlackLine

We use BlackLine for Account Reconciliation, Transaction Matching and Cash Application

Pros

  • It helps Accounting team to be audit ready with account reconciliation
  • Cash Application helps AR team with invoice postings by using intelligence

Cons

  • Cash Application: We would like to have control over data enrichment
  • Cash Application: Better visibility into unique identifiers in the application pages for reference with ERP system after journal integration
  • ROI
  • Automation
  • Data Consolidation
  • Reconciliation
Their professional services are really helpful with the implementation
They complement based on the capabilities we want to utilize for backend finance processes

Do you think BlackLine delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with BlackLine's feature set?

Yes

Did BlackLine live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of BlackLine go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy BlackLine again?

Yes

For Account reconciliation, transaction matching on cash transactions from banks to GL, Cash application depending on data availability. This will help with better reconciliation and automated matching. Focus on utilizing better data integration capabilities including APIs, Connectors and SFTP processes. Also focus on setting up right expectations with stakeholders and help with change adaption.

BlackLine Feature Ratings

Financial data consolidation
8
Journal entries and reports
Not Rated
Multi-currency management
Not Rated
Detailed Audit Trails
9
Reconciliation Automation
8
Close Checklist
6
Customizable Workflows
Not Rated

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