BlackLine Launches Verity™ AI: Trusted AI Purpose-Built for the Office of the CFO

BeyondTheBlack™, BlackLine’s annual global conference of accounting and finance leaders, serves as a platform for a lot of big announcements. Excitement surrounded the launch of Verity AI, BlackLine’s comprehensive suite of AI capabilities providing finance and accounting professionals with a new digital workforce of embedded, auditable AI. Verity’s suite of trusted AI capabilities, from agentic experiences to intelligent insights are built upon its flagship foundation BlackLine’s Studio360 platform.

Own Ryan, co-CEO and Chairman of the Board at BlackLine shared what he believes differentiates this new BlackLine offering from its competitors “… power is unlocked only when it’s built on an uncompromising foundation of data integrity and trust.” The BlackLine Studio360 platform and its unified data layer ensures process integrity, accelerates resolution, and provides intelligent insights for the Office of the CFO. Continuing, Owen adds, “What truly separates BlackLine is our unwavering commitment to that principle, which uniquely positions us to lead the AI revolution for finance.”

About BlackLine’s Studio360 Platform

The foundation for trusted AI in finance, Verity AI is differentiated by three foundational pillars:

Pillar 1 – AI Control Layer: Critical for financial operations, BlackLine centralizes governance, auditability, and transparency that enterprises require to run AI models safely.

Pillar 2 – BlackLine’s Studio360 platform: Its unified data layer powered by Snowflake serves as the single source of AI truth. This gives financial professionals visibility across the entire finance and accounting landscape. It powers intelligent decision-making and builds Board confidence in the real-time accuracy of information.

Pillar 3 – Decades of Process Knowledge: Every AI agent and language learning model needs a blueprint. BlackLine has codified over two decades of leadership and best practices form over 4,400 customers into the core logic of its AI. These blueprints serve as the industry’s reference model for financial operations, giving BlackLine’s Verity AI an unmatched intelligence.

The Digital Workforce for Finance

Verity AI embeds artificial intelligence capabilities across the Studio360 platform and record-to-report and invoice-to-cash solutions. Another example of AI becoming ubiquitous and an approach that ensures scalable AI into the digital future. At the heart of this new digital workforce is Vera, the AI team lead, who directs and coordinates a team of specialized agents. Vera acts as a single point of contact for finance and accounting professionals, enabling them to orchestrate complex workflows, assign tasks, and review the work of their entire agentic team. Vera ensures seamless, strategic, and fully auditable collaboration between humans and AI.

Verity’s comprehensive suite of capabilities include:

Agentic Experiences – An agentic workforce (led by Vera) to manage complex, end-to-end workflows, acting as an extension of the finance team. These digital workers are directed and managed through Vera, with users maintaining full oversight and control.

Proactive Analysis & Intelligent Insights – Raw financial data is transformed into forward-looking guidance, from predictive forecasting to proactive risk detection.

Next Generation Process Automation – A new layer of intelligence to tackle high-volume, complex processes with greater speed and accuracy, such as AI-powered matching and intelligent data capture.

Automated Content Generation & Summarization – Streamlines manual effort by drafting narratives and distilling large volumes of financial data and documents into clear actionable outputs.

Jeremy Ung, chief Technology Officer at Blackline had this to share about trust and BlackLine’s differentiation it is “…the essential application and control layer that makes powerful AU auditable, trustworthy, and indispensable for the enterprise.”  Going on to share “Our vision is to deliver future-ready financial operations through agentic AI that goes beyond automation – empowering customers to anticipate, decide, and act faster. As for how BlackLine works together with partners to help organizations transform finance, Ung goes on to say “With trusted partners like Google Cloud, we are combining Google’s leading Gemini models with our unmatched governance and process expertise.

BlackLine is known for empowering the Office of the CFO, Verity delivers a suite of trusted AI capabilities, from agentic experience to intelligent insights, to create a new digital workforce of the Office of the CFO.

For a deeper look at BlackLine’s Studio360 platform, Verity AI, or more information on the launch visit:  BlackLine Launches Verity™ AI, Trusted AI Purpose-Built for the Office of the CFO.

What This Means for ERP Today

• Verity AI delivers trusted AI for the Office of the CFO that provides the power, transparency, and auditable results needed by finance professionals to work with daily confidence.
• Built on BlackLine’s Studio360, AI is a unified layer that with Vera as the AI team leads, directs, and coordinates specialized agents through complex end-to-end financial workflows.
• BlackLine has built Verity AI on over two decades of best practices from over 4,400 customers, giving it unmatched intelligence and smarter automation that is more effective than a generalized tool.