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Light vs Fuelfinance

Fuelfinance is an FP&A and agentic finance platform that connects to the accounting system or ERP you already run, with agents for close checks, reconciliation, forecasting and board reporting, and optional support from its own FP&A team. Light is one agentic ledger where the general ledger, bills, vendor payments, billing and consolidation sit in the same books.

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At a glance

Light and Fuelfinance, compared

Light and Fuelfinance, compared
FeatureLightFuelfinance
General ledger and accounting system of recordFuelfinance: connects to the ledger you already run, such as QuickBooks or your ERP, and plans, reports and reconciles from its dataYesNo
Multi-entity accounting and consolidationFuelfinance: consolidated reports across entities, with an Intercompany agent that prepares eliminationsYesYes
Multi-currency accountingFuelfinance: reports on entities across countries and currenciesYesYes
One system for spend and the general ledgerFuelfinance: analyses spend from the accounting, banking and payroll data it connects toYesNo
Vendor payments on local rails in 80+ countriesFuelfinance: a Payment Scheduling agent proposes the payment run; payments go out from your own bank or ERPYesNo
Agents that complete work, not only suggestFuelfinance: a library of agents for close checks, reconciliation, cash and reporting, with outputs approved by your teamYesYes
Financial statements (P&L, balance sheet)Fuelfinance: P&L, cash flow and balance sheet built from the connected accounting dataYesYes

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The general ledger is included

Fuelfinance connects to the accounting system or ERP you already run and builds plans, reports and agent workflows on its data. Light is that system: spend, AP, AR and the general ledger in one platform.

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    Pay suppliers from the ledger

    Fuelfinance's Payment Scheduling agent proposes a payment run, and the payments go out from your own bank or ERP. Light pays approved bills from your own bank accounts on local rails in 80+ countries, straight from the ledger.

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    Close every entity at once

    Fuelfinance consolidates entity reports, and its Intercompany agent prepares eliminations. Light posts consolidation and intercompany eliminations as transactions happen, so group figures are current any day.

When to choose Light

  1. 01

    The ledger is included

    Light is the system of record: spend, AP, AR and the general ledger in one platform, with no ERP decision left open.

  2. 02

    Close every entity at once

    Consolidation and eliminations update as transactions post.

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    Pay suppliers from the ledger

    Approved bills pay from your own bank accounts on local rails in 80+ countries.

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  • “We evaluated several vendors. Light won because it covers our full finance stack, revenue, AR, AP, expenses, and consolidation, without stitching together a patchwork of point solutions.”
    Tanja, Director of FinanceOmnea
  • “Even though we’re three entities, it’s like I’m running a finance department for one entity.”
    Thobias, Finance ManagerAlva Labs
  • “I really like that Light’s AI already gives me suggestions, GL accounts, cost centers, tax codes. I don’t have to start from scratch.”
    Cédric, Finance ManagerOper Credits
  • “Nine times out of ten the AI matches everything and posts it to the right account. One click and you’re done.”
    Jeppe, CFOKeyShot
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Built for the daily work

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Bills through to payment

Capture invoices, route approvals and pay vendors from the same system.

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Room to grow

One ledger built to handle billions of transactions across your business.

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Trace every number

Open a report and drill straight into the transactions behind it.

Spending, under control

Expenses, vendors and cards connected to your ledger.

Managing expenses on the Light mobile app
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Expenses

Collect receipts, approve expenses and track spend as it happens.

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Vendors

Keep supplier details, bills and approvals together. Apply your purchasing rules as work moves through.

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Cards

Issue cards for employees and vendors. Pay with Apple Pay or Google Pay. Send receipts through Slack, Teams or email.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fuelfinance a general ledger?

No. It is an FP&A and agentic finance platform that connects to the ledger you already run, such as QuickBooks or your ERP. Light is the general ledger itself.

Do Fuelfinance's agents make payments?

Its Payment Scheduling agent proposes a payment run for your team to make in your own systems. Light pays approved bills on local rails in 80+ countries from the ledger.

When does Fuelfinance fit?

When you are keeping your current accounting system and want forecasting, board reporting and close checks on top of it, with optional help from an FP&A manager.

Does Light have agents?

Yes. Light's agents complete work end to end inside your controls, with every action logged and attributable.

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