Comparison · Light vs Uniconta
Light vs Uniconta
Uniconta is a cloud ERP that brings the general ledger, orders and purchasing, inventory, production and projects into one platform with shared data. Light is one agentic ledger for multi-entity companies, where consolidation, cards, expenses, bills, vendor payments and billing sit in the same books.
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Light and Uniconta, compared
| Feature | Light | Uniconta |
|---|---|---|
| General ledger and accounting system of recordUniconta: general ledger with VAT, dimensions, bank reconciliation and fixed assets | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-entity accounting and consolidationUniconta: each company keeps its own books; statements combine companies through consolidation accounts and a group currency | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-currency accountingUniconta: automatic exchange-rate updates and revaluation of foreign-currency balances | Yes | Yes |
| Accounts payable and vendor bill payUniconta: approval by email and automatic payment proposals from accepted vendor invoices, in German and international payment formats | Yes | Yes |
| Accounts receivable and customer invoicingUniconta: electronic invoicing over PEPPOL and OIOUBL, recurring invoices and SEPA direct debit | Yes | Yes |
| Expense capture and approvalsUniconta: receipts and expenses submitted through the Upload App; time, mileage and expenses booked to projects | Yes | Yes |
| Corporate and virtual cardsUniconta: card spend comes in through partner add-ons such as Pleo | Yes | No |
| Financial statements (P&L, balance sheet)Uniconta: customisable balance sheet reports, simulated statements and a P&L dashboard | Yes | Yes |
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Consolidate as transactions post
Uniconta keeps each company's books separately and combines them in financial statements through consolidation accounts and a group currency. Light holds every entity on one ledger and consolidates as transactions post, with intercompany eliminations included.
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Cards and expenses on the ledger
Uniconta takes receipts through its Upload App and card spend through partner add-ons such as Pleo. Light issues corporate and virtual cards, captures expenses via Slack, Teams and email, and posts the spend to the same ledger as the bills.
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Agents do the routine work
Uniconta automates processes with business rules you configure. Light's agents code, match and post inside the controls your finance team sets, with every action logged.
When to choose Light
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Close every entity at once
Consolidation and eliminations update as transactions post.
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Cards and expenses built in
Spend posts to the same ledger as everything else.
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Implementation is included
A dedicated Light team moves your entities onto Light in weeks, with an account manager included.
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Read customer stories-
“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
Built for the daily work
Bills through to payment
Capture invoices, route approvals and pay vendors from the same system.
Room to grow
One ledger built to handle billions of transactions across your business.
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.
Expenses
Collect receipts, approve expenses and track spend as it happens.
Vendors
Keep supplier details, bills and approvals together. Apply your purchasing rules as work moves through.
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 Uniconta an ERP?
Yes. Uniconta is a cloud ERP with a general ledger, orders and purchasing, inventory, production, projects and CRM. Light is one agentic ledger with consolidation, cards, expenses, bills and billing built in.
Does Uniconta consolidate companies?
Each company keeps its own books, and financial statements combine companies through consolidation accounts and a group currency. Light consolidates every entity on one ledger as transactions post, with intercompany eliminations included.
When does Uniconta fit?
When you want production BOMs, batch and serial tracking, projects and the books in one cloud ERP, configured by a reseller, with Danish and European e-invoicing.
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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