BlackLine vs Certify
BlackLineConsolidation and Close
$3,000 / monthPublished price
CertifyTravel and Expense
From $8 / seat / moPublished price
BlackLine Consolidation and Close Meet your future-ready financial operations platform. | Certify Travel and Expense Travel and expense solutions that save teams time and headaches | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Category | Consolidation and Close | Travel and Expense |
| What it is | BlackLine specializes in financial close automation, enhancing accuracy and efficiency for enterprise accounting teams. | Expense management from Emburse with receipt capture, automated policy checks, and integration with major ERP systems. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | $3,000 / month Starts at approximately $3,000/month (~$36,000/year) for basic use‑cases Average total contract across customers is about $77,000/year , sometimes reaching up to $340,000/year Pri… | From $8 / seat / mo Now sold as Emburse Professional (formerly Certify Expense) — rebranded under Emburse. Reported pricing runs ~$8-$12 per user/month, with annual plans starting ~$3,000/year; free… |
| Pricing model | Not available | Per seat |
| Free options | Not available | No free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2001 | 2008 |
| Team size | 1,001-5,000 employees | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Woodland Hills, California | Portland, ME |
| Featured clients | GoodRx, The Hershey Company, Discovery, Zendesk | Not available |