Proc7 vs Tipalti Supplier Hub

Proc7 manages the procure-to-pay process, from purchase requisition through invoice payment. It combines purchase orders, supplier management, catalogs, invoice handling, and approval workflows. Supplier tools cover onboarding, risk assessments, performance scorecards, questionnaires, and sustainability metrics. Through a supplier portal, suppliers can view orders, submit invoices, send advance shipping notices, acknowledge orders, and update estimated arrival times. Catalog support includes internal catalogs, supplier price sheets, tiered pricing, and cXML punchout. Proc7 matches invoices against purchase orders and goods receipts, with automatic UK VAT, EU VAT, and US Sales Tax calculation. Approval workflows allow custom thresholds, escalations, and versioned definitions. The service runs on the web and through an API. Starter costs $99 a month, Growth $399 a month, and Scale $1,199 a month. Each plan includes a 14-day free trial, and Proc7 says no credit card is required to start.

Tipalti Supplier Hub is a self-service supplier portal within Tipalti’s accounts payable automation solution, available through web and API access. Suppliers can onboard in 27 languages, use a branded payee portal, and submit W-9 and W-8 forms. Global tax validation checks tax IDs across 62 countries against more than 3,000 rules. Finance teams can support purchase orders, invoice submission, document management, status updates, and approval workflows. Listed ERP connections include NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, and SAP, with additional ERP and custom integrations through APIs. Prebuilt integrations cover SSO, HRIS, communication systems, and credit cards. Controls include SOC 2 Type II, SAML/SSO, audit trails, OFAC/AML screening, and fraud detection. Tipalti says payments reach more than 200 countries and territories through local rails. Accounts Payable is listed at $99 a month, with transaction charges and extra costs for additional modules.