Simplify, standardize, and automate your financial close with Smart Close for SAP.
Streamline and automate activities in SAP with task scheduling and execution, activity monitoring, and outcome verification.
Unlock More Time for What Matters Most
400+
manual SAP steps fully automated
60%
reduction in close time
70%
of closing activities automated
Trusted by over 4,400+ Companies
Companies of all sizes and across all industries rely on BlackLine to help solve their most complex accounting challenges.
Automate Manual Tasks & Empower Higher-Value Work:
Automate task scheduling, execution, and monitoring of close tasks.
Automatically verify outputs and take next steps like raising alerts or making corrections.
Enable finance teams to focus on reviewing reports, analyzing results, and addressing exceptions.
Standardize Processes & Enable Real-Time Visibility:
Use templates for quick setup and replication of activities across entities.
Monitor activities in SAP with real-time indicators for completion, issues, and objections.
Coordinate processes from corporate headquarters to local entities, reducing risk and closing with control.
Enhance User Experience & Improve Productivity:
Leverage SAP user roles and authorizations with single sign-on (SSO).
Mirror the SAP user experience for a seamless transition.
Foster self-service and agile, continuous improvement without IT dependencies.
Client Stories
“We decided Smart Close was the best solution because it offers the best user friendliness, process automation, and data protection.”
Kai Hennig
DIRECTOR OF STHead of International Accounting at Vaillant GroupRATEGIC PLANNING
“After implementing Smart Close, we immediately improved our paid-invoices-on-time metric from 73% to 93%.”
Piotr Kubacki
Global Process Owner for Record to Report (R2R) Norsk Hydro
“Smart Close is more than automated financial software, it’s also a process enhancement tool. Everyone can see for themselves what they need to deliver by what deadline.”
Rob Segers
Assistant Controller Phillips Medical Systems
Why BlackLine
From our proven technology to our unique experience and expertise, you can have confidence along every step of your digital finance transformation journey.
Customer Satisfaction
350,000+ accountants use BlackLine every day.
Proven Return on Investment
BlackLine returns $2.77 for every dollar spent.
Unmatched Experience & Expertise
We've worked with thousands of companies across the globe to design a clear path to modern accounting.
Industry-Leading Partner Network
Our partners deliver deep expertise in finance transformation.
No-Regrets Transformation
Our solutions modernize accounting processes for every company size, from midsized to global enterprises.