Maxima alternatives
Maxima is agentic close software for accounting teams: AI agents, including its Max assistant, prepare journal entries, transaction matches, account reconciliations and flux analysis, with every output traceable for review and audit. Its customers include Rippling, Scale AI, Zendesk and SpotOn.
Teams comparing it usually look at Numeric, Stacks AI and Nominal among the AI close tools, and at FloQast and BlackLine, which organise the close around checklists, reconciliations and sign-off.
What Maxima does
AI agents for journal entries, transaction matching, account reconciliation, flux analysis, cash accounting and close orchestration, with data lineage on every output.
- Founders
- Yogi Goel (CEO, formerly Rubrik and EY), Jack Liao (CTO) and Akshaya Srivatsa (CPO)
- Customers
- Zendesk, Roofstock, Rippling, Scale AI, Gorgias, SpotOn and Rewst
Alternatives in Financial Close and Reconciliation
48 other vendors in this category. Vendors with an Accountio profile are shown first; the rest of the directory follows.
Close checklists, reconciliations, flux analysis, compliance and audit workflows, with an AI layer the company calls the Accounting Transformation Platform. It works on top of the ERP rather than replacing it, which is why the integration list below decides whether it fits.
Founded 2013 · HQ Los Angeles, US
General ledger and ERP connections.
Enterprise close automation for reconciliations and journal entries.
Founded 2001 · HQ Los Angeles, US
BlackLine profile →Close data linked to filings and regulatory disclosures.
Founded 2008 · HQ Ames, US
Workiva profile →Contract terms driving billing, collections and revenue recognition.
Founded 2023 · HQ New York, US
Tabs profile →AI-powered close management with variance detection and audit prep.
Founded 2020 · HQ San Francisco, US
Numeric profile →Real-time treasury with automated reconciliation and forecasting.
Founded 2021 · HQ Madrid, Spain
Embat profile →AI agents automating reconciliation and close tasks.
Founded 2024 · HQ London, UK
Stacks AI profile →AI platform for lease accounting, revenue recognition, and audit workflows.
Founded 2019 · HQ New York, US
Trullion profile →ASC 606 revenue recognition for complex contract structures.
Founded 2020 · HQ Austin, US
RightRev profile →AI multi-entity consolidation and close on top of your ERP.
Founded 2023
Nominal profile →AI cash visibility and forecasting across multi-entity groups.
Founded 2022 · HQ Tel Aviv, Israel
Panax profile →Treasury for startups managing cash, yield and runway.
Founded 2021 · HQ London, UK
Round Treasury profile →Group consolidation and intercompany on top of Xero and QuickBooks.
Founded 2022 · HQ London, UK
Translucent profile →AI agents that run month-end close and reconciliation, with your team approving.
HQ Palo Alto, US
Billow AI profile →More financial close and reconciliation vendors in the directory
How to choose
- Which ERP or general ledger do you run, and does the tool connect to it directly?
- Where does the close slow down: reconciliations, journal entries, the checklist, consolidation or reporting?
- Do you want software that organises the close for your team, or AI agents that prepare reconciliations and entries for review?
- What review, sign-off and audit trail do your auditors expect?
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Common questions
What are the main alternatives to Maxima?+
Numeric, Stacks AI and Nominal are the closest AI close alternatives. FloQast and BlackLine are the established close management tools, used by many teams that add AI tools alongside them.
Who founded Maxima?+
Maxima was founded by Yogi Goel, its chief executive, who previously worked at Rubrik and EY; Jack Liao, its chief technology officer, formerly of Netflix, Bolt and Airbnb; and Akshaya Srivatsa, its chief product officer, formerly of Twitter, Bolt and Meta.
Does Maxima publish its prices?+
No. Maxima does not list prices on its website; it sells through demos.
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