CCH Tagetik vs ONESOURCE Tax Provision

CCH Tagetik brings financial close, planning, and reporting together in a platform for the Office of the CFO. Its capabilities include budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, workforce planning, variance analysis, forecast-versus-actuals work, and financial consolidation. The platform also covers ESG and regulatory reporting, corporate tax, account reconciliation, profitability analysis, and supply chain planning. It is offered for cloud or on-premise deployment, with connectors for SAP, Microsoft, and Qlik and integrations with ERP, CRM, SharePoint, MS Office, and numerous data formats. The SAP HANA version is described as SAP-powered certified, with real-time data access and drill-through. The vendor lists cloud certifications and reports, plus 24x7x365 availability monitoring and alerting and 99.9% uptime achieved. Standard support is included in the annual maintenance fee; additional options cost extra. Founded in 1986 in Lucca, Italy, Tagetik launched its brand in 2005 and was acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2017. Pricing is on request.

ONESOURCE Tax Provision automates corporate tax estimates and supports financial close and defensible reporting. Its calculation engine creates tax entries automatically for complex tax scenarios and can handle attributes such as net operating losses and valuation allowances. The product covers current and deferred provision work, rate reconciliation, and provision-to-return. Reporting includes industry-standard and custom reports, application-wide filtering, and drill-down from consolidated amounts to entity-level detail. Configurable journal entries connect it with ERP systems across jurisdictional levels. Microsoft Excel Workpapers can exchange data in both directions. The software collects structured and unstructured data from multiple sources, extracts information for other applications, and provides APIs for imports and exports, including scheduled or triggered imports. The web-based Global Access add-on lets colleagues enter information from any location with local language and currency support. It also provides configurable controls, permissions, and sign-offs. Thomson Reuters describes the output as auditable and audit-ready. ONESOURCE University offers training packages, workshops, WebSeminars, courses, and certifications. The product is presented for upper-mid-sized corporations, multinational enterprises, and enterprise corporations. Pricing is available by contacting sales.