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Head-to-head · Financial Reporting Software

Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close vs Anaplan

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
Anaplan #3 in Financial Reporting Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit 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 ↗
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
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • 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
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Web access and cloud deployment are the delivery model
  • Documented support is centered on online documentation
  • Cloud deployment only
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Broad planning scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking simple reporting
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…

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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…

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  1. Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and CloseFinancial Reporting Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. AnaplanFinancial Reporting Software 9.1Pricing on request

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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  • Anaplan9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    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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