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Head-to-head · Financial Close Software

FloQast vs Maxima

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score FloQast #1 in Financial Close Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit FloQast
Maxima #4 in Financial Close Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Maxima

FloQast leads on 0 checks, Maxima on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFloQast · 9.3/10
  • Most featuresFloQast · 5 of 5

FloQast scores higher on our rubric for financial close software: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

FloQast is the better fit for mature teams needing comprehensive close control. Maxima is the better fit for complex accounting automation environments.

  • FloQast fits best

    Mature teams needing comprehensive close control

  • Maxima fits best

    Complex accounting automation environments

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Side by side

Feature FloQast 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Maxima 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.8
Ranking #1 in Financial Close Software #4 in Financial Close Software
Best for Mature teams needing comprehensive close control Complex accounting automation environments
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Phone
Compliance SOC 2 SOC 2, 2FA
Integrations 20 integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FloQast 5/5 · Maxima 3/5
Task dependencies ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Approval workflows ✓ ✓
Audit trail ✓ ✓
Multi-entity close ✓ ✓
Recurring templates ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
ERP connectivity Native Native
Our review
Pros
  • Centralizes close tasks, dependencies, approvals, and audit evidence
  • Automates reconciliations, transaction matching, and journal entries
  • Supports multi-entity visibility, compliance workflows, and ERP connectivity
  • Automates journal entries, reconciliations, matching, and variance analysis
  • Supports multi-entity, multi-currency, approval, and segregation-of-duties workflows
  • Connects natively with major ERP, banking, payroll, billing, and warehouse systems
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales contact
  • No free plan is available
  • The full scope may exceed the needs of smaller teams
  • Uses contact-sales pricing rather than fixed public plan prices
  • Available through the web platform
  • Agent-prepared outputs still pass through human review and approval
Our verdict

FloQast is an accounting workflow automation platform for finance and accounting teams managing period-end close, reconciliations, approvals, reporting, and compliance. It is designed for accountants, controllers, internal audit teams, and…

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Maxima is an AI accounting platform for enterprise finance and accounting teams managing the record-to-report cycle. It covers journal-entry preparation, account reconciliations, transaction matching, flux and variance analysis,…

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  1. FloQastFinancial Close Software 9.3Pricing on request
  2. MaximaFinancial Close Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FloQast — where it wins

    • Centralizes close tasks, dependencies, approvals, and audit evidence
    • Automates reconciliations, transaction matching, and journal entries
    • Supports multi-entity visibility, compliance workflows, and ERP connectivity

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales contact
    • No free plan is available
    • The full scope may exceed the needs of smaller teams

  • Maxima — where it wins

    • Automates journal entries, reconciliations, matching, and variance analysis
    • Supports multi-entity, multi-currency, approval, and segregation-of-duties workflows
    • Connects natively with major ERP, banking, payroll, billing, and warehouse systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Uses contact-sales pricing rather than fixed public plan prices
    • Available through the web platform
    • Agent-prepared outputs still pass through human review and approval
  • FloQast9.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A mature close platform for teams that need control across accounting and compliance.

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  • Maxima8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad accounting automation for complex, controlled financial close environments.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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