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Comparison · Light vs Ledgentic

Light vs Ledgentic

Ledgentic is an AI-native accounting platform for European finance teams that starts with accounts payable: it reads every invoice line, codes it to your dimensions, routes approvals and posts the journal to NetSuite, Fortnox or Oracle. Light is one agentic ledger where bills, vendor payments, cards, billing and consolidation sit in the same books.

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At a glance

Light and Ledgentic, compared

Light and Ledgentic, compared
FeatureLightLedgentic
One system for spend and the general ledgerLedgentic: codes supplier invoices and posts the journal entries to NetSuite, Fortnox or Oracle, where the general ledger livesYesNo
Group consolidation and intercompany eliminationsLedgentic: one invoice queue across subsidiaries; consolidation runs in the connected ERPYesNo
Accounts payable and vendor bill payLedgentic: reads every invoice line, codes it to six dimensions, matches POs and goods receipts, and routes approvalsYesYes
Agents that complete work, not only suggestLedgentic: writes the journal for each invoice and explains why it is or is not ready to postYesYes
Multi-currency accountingLedgentic: reads invoices in their own currency and flags missing reverse-charge VAT on cross-border billsYesYes
Financial statements (P&L, balance sheet)Ledgentic: journal entries post to the connected ERP, which produces the financial statementsYesNo
Corporate and virtual cardsLedgentic: works on supplier invoices received by email, Peppol or uploadYesNo

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Keep payables in the ledger

Ledgentic reads and codes every invoice line and posts the journal to NetSuite, Fortnox or Oracle. Light's agents capture, code and post supplier bills inside its own general ledger, under your finance team's controls.

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    Pay and report from one system

    Ledgentic codes, matches and routes supplier invoices and posts the journal to your ERP. Light also pays approved bills on local rails, issues cards and invoices customers, so the P&L and balance sheet come from the system that holds the bills.

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    Run every entity on one ledger

    Ledgentic gives one invoice queue across subsidiaries, with consolidation in the connected ERP. Light holds every entity on one ledger and consolidates as transactions post, with intercompany eliminations included.

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.

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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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    Close every entity at once

    Consolidation and eliminations update as transactions post.

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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 Ledgentic a general ledger?

It codes supplier invoices and posts the journal entries to the ERP you run, such as NetSuite, Fortnox or Oracle, where the general ledger lives. Light is the ledger itself.

Does Ledgentic consolidate entities?

It gives one invoice queue across subsidiaries; consolidation runs in the connected ERP. Light consolidates every entity on one ledger as transactions post.

When does Ledgentic fit?

When you are keeping NetSuite, Fortnox or Oracle and want line-level coding, matching and approvals for supplier invoices beside it.

Does Light issue cards?

Yes. Light issues corporate and virtual cards with Apple Pay and Google Pay, and the spend posts to the same ledger as the bills and the accounts.

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