Head-to-head · Financial Reporting Software
Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close vs Anaplan
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close · 9.2/10
Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close scores higher on our rubric for financial reporting software: 9.2 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close is the better fit for organizations focused on financial close and consolidation. Anaplan is the better fit for large teams connecting finance with operational planning.
- Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close fits best
Organizations focused on financial close and consolidation
- Anaplan fits best
Large teams connecting finance with operational planning
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Side by side
| Feature | Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Anaplan 9.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Financial Reporting Software | #3 in Financial Reporting Software |
| Best for | Organizations focused on financial close and consolidation | Large teams connecting finance with operational planning |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Docs | Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close 0/3 · Anaplan 0/3 | ||
| Financial consolidation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Financial report templates | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Multi-entity reporting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Data refresh | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Accounting integrations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Report export formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close is a cloud-based financial consolidation, reporting, and close solution for controllers, accounting teams, and finance leaders. It is designed for organizations managing multiple legal… Read the review → |
Anaplan is a cloud-based planning and analysis platform for mid-market and enterprise organizations. It brings financial planning and analysis together with budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, workforce planning, consolidation, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close — where it wins
- Supports multi-entity consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and FX calculations
- Orchestrates close work with dependencies, recurring templates, and approvals
- Connects with Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, REST APIs, and EPM Automate
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Web access and cloud deployment are the delivery model
- Documented support is centered on online documentation
Anaplan — where it wins
- Combines budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and financial reporting
- Connects planning across finance, sales, operations, and HR
- Supports workforce planning, consolidation, REST API, and SAML 2.0
Where it doesn't
- Cloud deployment only
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Broad planning scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking simple reporting
- Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A focused cloud suite for controlled, multi-entity close and consolidation.
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Connected planning links finance and operating teams across budgets, forecasts, and scenarios.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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