A commenter recommends OneStream as one of several great off-the-shelf tools for fully automating financial consolidation without the need to consolidate ERP systems.

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        "excerpt": "There is an app called FinJinni that can bridge the gap between QuickBooks and ERP. This paper explains how. QuickBooks to ERP Bridge the Gap. It can consolidate unlimited QuickBooks files. It works with Desktop, Online and both together. If you decide to move to an ERP and are worried about migrating, you will have a complete record of your QuickBooks file in a sequel database that you own. FinJi",
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        "excerpt": "There are already great off-the-shelf tools that fully automate this that don’t involve consolidating ERPs. Look into Oracle FCCS, Hyperion Financial Management, SAP group reporting, SAP BPC, OneStream, etc. I wouldn’t be surprised if there 5x more of these\n\n Refresh and Consolidating from all sources takes minutes, including variance report generation and audit trails",
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        "excerpt": "Consolidation is a great reason to take on the pain of an ERP conversion. I worked at a large public company REIT and this was the final straw to make the big leap . The consolidation on public company deadlines was too difficult and stressful without a true purpose built consolidation engine.",
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