Why outstaff instead of hiring?
• Skip the 6-8-week recruitment grind—our senior JavaScript specialists already versed in BlackLine Financial Close Automation join in 48 hrs.
• No payroll, benefits, or local-law headaches; one transparent monthly rate keeps finance happy.
• Instantly flex headcount as quarter-end peaks come and go.
Business impact
Certified BlackLine engineers eradicate manual reconciliations, slash error risk, and accelerate disclosures while your core team focuses on strategy. You pay only for productive code—our SLA mandates knowledge transfer before exit, ensuring continuity and peace of mind.
What CTOs Say
“We replaced spreadsheets with JavaScript-driven BlackLine APIs in two weeks.” Their developer joined our team within 48 hours, automated account reconciliation scripts, and reduced month-end close by 45%. Code quality was spotless and peer-reviewed, easing my dev team’s workload instantly.
Michael Carter
CTO
ClearWave Logistics
Smartbrain’s JavaScript augmentation gave us pre-built BlackLine integration components. Errors in journal posting plunged, and productivity soared. The engineer integrated seamlessly with our GitFlow, pushing clean ES2022 code that auditors loved.
Linda Nguyen
Director of Finance Systems
SummitHealth Corp
During holiday surge, Smartbrain supplied two React/Node experts who extended our BlackLine dashboards for SKU-level views. Sales reconciliation time dropped from days to hours. Flexible monthly contracts spared us seasonal over-staffing.
Robert Jenkins
eCommerce VP
ShopBeacon Retail
Our public listing required SOX-ready close controls. Smartbrain’s developer authored TypeScript audit-trail modules inside BlackLine, delivering ahead of schedule and impressing external auditors. Onboarding took just one day.
Emily Perez
Compliance Engineering Lead
GreenGrid Energy
The outstaffed engineer optimized Node microservices feeding BlackLine. Cloud costs fell 30%, and we avoided hiring a full FTE. Contract flexibility lets us pull expertise only when needed.
Jason Lee
DevOps Manager
NovaFleet Logistics
Smartbrain’s JavaScript specialist fortified our reconciliation logic with Jest tests and automated variance alerts. Last audit produced zero critical findings—first time ever. The hire felt like adding a veteran in days, not months.
Sarah Thompson
IT Controller
AxisTech Manufacturing
Industries We Serve
Banking & FinTech
Challenge: High-volume transactions mandate real-time reconciliations.
JavaScript + BlackLine Solution: Augmented developers craft custom Node.js micro-services that stream data from core banking systems into BlackLine APIs, automate exception handling, and ensure Japanese GAAP compliance. Result—instant visibility, fewer write-offs, faster regulatory reporting.
Retail & eCommerce
Challenge: SKU-level sales data floods month-end close.
Solution: JavaScript engineers build React dashboards and Lambda functions pushing POS data to BlackLine, automating revenue recognition and inventory valuation. Retailers gain same-day insights and cut closing effort in half during seasonal peaks.
Healthcare Providers
HIPAA-driven paperwork slows financial close. Our augmented JavaScript talent encrypts PHI-safe streams into BlackLine, automates cost-center reconciliations, and meets audit trails without burdening in-house teams.
Manufacturing
Complex BOM costing and inter-company transfers create reconciliation chaos. JavaScript specialists integrate MES data with BlackLine, auto-posting journals and highlighting variances instantly, bringing plant managers real-time clarity.
Telecom
Billions of call-detail records overwhelm manual closes. Outstaffed developers deliver scalable Node pipelines feeding BlackLine, automating accruals and slashing revenue-leakage investigations.
Energy & Utilities
Commodity price swings complicate asset valuation. JavaScript coders build data adapters between SCADA and BlackLine, generating automated impairment tests and clear audit trails.
SaaS & Subscription
Deferred revenue schedules grow fast. Augmented engineers expand BlackLine rules using TypeScript, aligning ASC 606 compliance and giving CFOs reliable MRR snapshots.
Logistics
Multi-currency freight charges wreak havoc at close. JavaScript talent integrates FX APIs with BlackLine, automating translation adjustments and speeding consolidation.
Media & Entertainment
Royalty accounting is intricate. Outstaffed developers write JavaScript ETL jobs feeding contract data to BlackLine, automating payouts and reducing disputes.
BlackLine Financial Close Automation Case Studies
Digital Bank Accelerates Close
Client: Challenger bank operating across APAC.
Challenge: Manual reconciliations stalled their BlackLine Financial Close Automation project and delayed regulatory filings.
Solution: Two outstaffed JavaScript engineers integrated core-banking ledgers with BlackLine REST APIs and created automated variance dashboards. They worked remote-first, using Sprint-based delivery and daily stand-ups with internal finance IT.
Result: 55 % faster month-end close, 0 regulatory late fees, and CFO reported a 22 % drop in operating cost.
Global Manufacturer Meets SOX Deadline
Client: NYSE-listed industrial equipment maker.
Challenge: BlackLine Financial Close Automation scripts lacked audit-ready controls before SOX go-live.
Solution: A senior TypeScript developer from Smartbrain embedded with the internal team, refactored reconciliation logic, and implemented automated evidence capture. Collaboration via GitHub Actions ensured continuous compliance testing.
Result: 100 % SOX compliance at first audit and a 38 % cut in external-consultant spend.
eCommerce Giant Cuts Cloud Spend
Client: Large DTC retailer with flash-sale peaks.
Challenge: BlackLine Financial Close Automation jobs were incurring soaring AWS costs and slowing dashboards.
Solution: Smartbrain provided a JavaScript performance engineer who re-architected Lambda functions, introduced batching, and rewrote React components for lazy-loading.
Result: Processing latency dropped by 67 %, and monthly cloud spend shrank 30 %, all while maintaining real-time reconciliation visibility.
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Our Services
Custom Integration
Our JavaScript engineers connect ERPs, CRMs, and data lakes to BlackLine through secure REST and WebSocket adapters, eliminating manual CSV uploads and giving finance teams real-time visibility.
Dashboard Development
React and Vue specialists build bespoke KPI dashboards on top of BlackLine APIs, surfacing reconciliation status and close analytics to executives in intuitive, mobile-ready UIs.
Reconciliation Scripting
We author Node.js functions that automate high-volume account reconciliations, variance explanations, and auto-certifications—cutting hours of spreadsheet work every cycle.
Performance Tuning
Our augmentation service profiles and optimizes existing BlackLine JavaScript jobs, reducing execution time and cloud costs without rewriting your whole stack.
QA & Test Automation
TypeScript engineers craft Jest and Cypress suites that regression-test BlackLine workflows, ensuring every close runs flawlessly even after ERP changes.
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock JavaScript experts monitor BlackLine integrations, resolve exceptions, and deliver hot-fixes before finance teams even notice an issue.
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