Senior Manager Accounting & Controllership; Remote
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52401, USA
Listed on 2026-09-06
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IT/Tech
Blackline System Administrator
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Black Line System Administrator with a strong background in Intercompany Accounting and Black Line's Intercompany Hub (Intercompany Create, Balance & Resolve, and Net & Settle). This role will support day-to-day platform operations and a major, multi-phase expansion of Black Line across RTX.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience configuring and sustaining Intercompany Hub processes, a deep understanding of Record-to-Report and Intercompany workflows, and the ability to guide complex design and integration discussions. Experience with RTX's intercompany processes and data flows is a significant plus.
The role partners closely with Finance, Accounting, DT, and global business teams to deploy new Black Line capabilities, including Intercompany, Journal Entry, Studio 360, and Agentic AI.
What You Will Do
Intercompany Hub
- Configure, maintain, and optimize Intercompany Create, Balance & Resolve, and Net & Settle processes within Black Line.
- Support intercompany templates, workflows, matching rules, dispute management, and transaction automation.
- Partner with global process owners to ensure compliant, accurate, and timely settlement across entities.
- Troubleshoot intercompany transaction issues, data mismatches, and workflow bottlenecks, ensuring root-cause resolution.
- Help design future-state intercompany processes leveraging automation, AI recommendations, and improved controls.
Core System Administration
- Help administer the Black Line platform, managing configuration, users, roles, permissions, and workflows.
- Provide guidance and coaching for all Black Line modules for sustainment and project tasks performed by our Offshore team members.
- Manage data integrations, schedules, and data quality controls across ERP and other source systems.
- Maintain system documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
- Deliver end-user support, guidance, and best practices across global teams.
Project-Related Responsibilities
- Help lead the deployment of Intercompany Accounting, Studio 360, and Agentic AI.
- Partner with program leadership, Finance SMEs, system integrators and technical teams to ensure successful design and rollout of new capabilities.
- Support functional, integration, and UAT testing for new features and modules.
- Support change management, training deployment, and communications.
- Participate in process redesign and continuous improvement initiatives across the financial close lifecycle.
- Monitor hyper care support after go-live, ensuring issues are triaged and stabilized quickly.
- Travel minimal for Hartford area candidate; up to 25% during project phases for non-local candidates
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a University Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior RTX relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience.
- Minimum 5 years of strong understanding of financial close processes, especially intercompany accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations.
- Minimum 5 years experience with system implementations or major enhancement projects.
- Minimum 5 years of strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on Black Line administration experience, or equivalent experience with financial systems.
- Experience with Black Line project deployments, especially Intercompany Accounting, Matching, Journals, or AI-based workflows.
- Familiarity with Studio 360 configuration concepts.
- Understanding of SAP data structures and integration points
- Prior experience with RTX intercompany processes is highly advantageous.
What We Offer
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired…
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