BeyondTheBlack - Presented by BlackLine

16 March 2027 | Royal Lancaster London

The Future of Finance

BeyondTheBlack London is where the future of finance gets built.

No matter where you are on your transformation journey, BTB London lets you customise your experience with more advanced and technical content than ever before. You'll join fellow finance and accounting professionals to explore what's next in agentic AI, workflow orchestration, and data integration, leaving with actionable strategies to drive new efficiencies across your financial operations.

The blueprint for Agentic Financial Operations starts here.

While AI is the most transformative innovation of our time, its true power is only unlocked when built on an uncompromising foundation of data integrity. At BeyondTheBlack London, explore solutions designed to unite human expertise with AI's potential, creating a single, powerful team for the Office of the CFO.

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Why Attend?

Master the Next Wave of Finance AI

Move past the hype. Get hands-on with the practical automation strategies, AI-driven workflows, and modern financial controls that top-tier leaders are using right now to eliminate manual overhead and drive measurable organisational growth.

Test-Drive Tomorrow’s Tech, Today

Explore live, interactive demos at our solution and partner hubs. Bring your toughest financial process bottlenecks and collaborate face-to-face with BlackLine experts to map out personalised, scalable solutions built for your specific tech stack.

Unite with EMEA’s Finance Trailblazers

Connect with hundreds of ambitious accounting peers, industry pioneers, and the BlackLine product team. This is your dedicated space to swap backstage strategies, tackle shared regulatory challenges, and build an invaluable professional network that supports you year-round.

Refuel Your Strategic Vision

Step away from the daily close and the endless spreadsheets. Return to your team with a sharp, energised perspective on what’s truly possible in modern accounting—fully equipped to lead your department confidently into the next era of financial operations.

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Agenda-at-a-Glance

This is a developing outline of our agenda, with the complete, detailed sessions and final timings to be announced soon.

MONDAY

15 March

BlackLine University

8:00 – 9:00
Registrations and networking breakfast

9:00 – 12:00
Training

12:00 – 13:00
Lunch

13:00 – 16:00
Training

16:00 – 17:00
Happy Hour

TUESDAY

16 March

BeyondTheBlack

8:00 – 9:00
Registrations and breakfast

9:00 – 12:00
Keynote Session

12:00 – 13:00
Lunch

13:00 – 17:00
Breakout Sessions

17:00 – 19:00
Cocktail Reception

Justify Your Trip 

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