Financial Systems Lead (Zuora Revenue)

About the role

BlackLine is looking for an experienced Financial Systems Lead to join its Financial Systems team in Bengaluru, reporting to the Senior Manager, Financial Systems. The role architects, develops and supports the core systems used by Accounting and Finance teams, with a focus on Order-to-Revenue systems such as Zuora Revenue, Zuora Billing and NetSuite. The position also plays a key part in exploring AI-driven automation and intelligent workflows.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate new Zuora Revenue capabilities and quarterly release features with Accounting and Finance, and plan adoption and rollout
• Design and build scalable, automated solutions based on internal users' processes and workflows
• Manage system integration projects in the Order-to-Revenue ecosystem, from specifications to deployment and ongoing health checks
• Author and run complex custom queries (SQL, Data Query, ZOQL) for reports and analysis
• Support data migration for acquisitions, international expansion and new systems, and coordinate UAT for customizations
• Deliver end-user training and create technical documentation and instruction manuals
• Troubleshoot complex issues via the internal ticketing system (JIRA) and maintain technical standards and design patterns
• Run regression testing and impact analysis before Zuora Revenue vendor releases, and support ITGC processes and revenue close
• Build custom MCP servers and AI-powered integrations connecting Zuora Revenue, NetSuite and other systems
• Manage implementations and integrations with third-party partners

Required profile

• Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience with Zuora Revenue
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting or a related field
• Proven experience working with Accounting and Finance teams, with a strong understanding of ASC 606/IFRS 15 and US GAAP revenue recognition
• Experience in the software or SaaS industry, and managing technical projects with minimal oversight
• Strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills; office attendance of at least 3 days per week for those living near an office

Required skills

• Zuora Revenue, Zuora Billing, NetSuite, iPaaS, Salesforce, Confluence and JIRA
• Advanced SQL, SOQL and ZOQL, and custom query writing
• API-based integrations and technical documentation (data flow diagrams, API specs)
• Hands-on configuration of Zuora Revenue Workbench, revenue contracts, performance obligations and schedules