FAQs
What is the primary role of the R2R Blackline System Analyst II?
The primary role of the R2R Blackline System Analyst II is to perform Blackline Global System Admin activities related to reconciliations, journals, and Task modules, ensuring the quality and accuracy of Blackline's master data and providing support to the RTR team in using the tool effectively.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, or Finance, along with a minimum of 2 years of experience within RTR roles, is required.
What previous experience is necessary for candidates applying for this job?
Candidates should have experience with different ERPs (such as SAP, JDE, Oracle), end user experience with Blackline or similar reconciliation tools, and experience as a Blackline Administrator is required. Experience working in a shared service center and global organizations is also preferred.
Is there a training component associated with this position?
Yes, the R2R Blackline System Analyst II is responsible for providing Global Blackline Trainings to both existing and new users.
What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include providing support to end users as a Blackline SME, managing Blackline change requests, driving data quality reviews, maintaining SOX IT compliance, and supporting implementations and improvements of Blackline modules.
What skills are emphasized for this position?
Analytical and problem-solving skills are emphasized, along with proficiency in English and intermediate to advanced PC skills (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
What type of work environment can be expected?
The work environment is typically an office setting, with a standard work schedule from Monday to Friday.
Is experience with Blackline a necessity for this position?
Yes, end user experience in Blackline or any other reconciliation tool is necessary, and having experience as a Blackline Administrator is required.
Will I be required to ensure compliance with any regulations in this role?
Yes, the position involves maintaining Blackline SOX IT compliance by performing system controls according to Thermo Fisher standards.
Are there opportunities for improvement and implementation of new systems in this role?
Yes, the R2R Blackline System Analyst II will support all implementations and improvements of Blackline modules, including reconciliations, journals, and tasks.