Esker Cash Application vs HighRadius

Esker Cash Application automates cash application for accounts receivable teams, from capturing payment and remittance information to matching payments, handling exceptions and posting results to an ERP. Esker Synergy AI extracts payment data and suggests invoice matches, with explanations and human review when needed. The system brings remittance information together from multiple channels. For complex allocations, users can apply configurable rules and work in a guided workspace with contextual information, suggestions and collaboration tools. Allocation options include discounts, deductions, short payments, cross-company cases and multiple currencies. Esker says the product works with any ERP, including multi-ERP environments; integration options include a prebuilt SAP connector using BAPI calls and REST API web services. It can run on its own or alongside Esker’s Accounts Receivable suite. Customisable dashboards and reports cover KPIs, payment activity, automation trends, unapplied cash and user activity, with traceability and archiving. Pricing is on request, and a 30-day trial is listed.

HighRadius is an AI-driven finance platform for enterprise and mid-market organizations, covering accounts receivable, accounts payable, treasury, and record-to-report workflows. The company says its platform has 190+ AI agents automating finance processes. Receivables capabilities include collections, cash application, credit management, electronic invoicing, deductions management, analytics, and B2B payments. Treasury and risk tools cover cash forecasting, cash management, liquidity management, and treasury payments. Accounts payable tools automate invoice capture, matching, approvals, and ERP posting. HighRadius advertises 50+ pre-built integrations, including SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Workday, and QuickBooks Online, with SFTP and API options. Security and compliance listings include ISO/IEC 27001:2022, SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, TX-RAMP, EU-US DPF, GDPR, and PCI DSS v4.0.1. Pricing is on request; the subscription is typically annual, with pay-as-you-go and multiple pricing strategies listed.