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Sage Intacct vs Workable

Sage Intacct logo

Sage Intacct

Software

Best-in-class cloud financial management software

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Workable logo

Workable

Software

Recruitment and employee engagement platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Workable has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Sage Intacct listed on UK G-Cloud at £10,775 per instance per year for Sage Intacct Financial Management & Reporting, via reseller X3 Consulting Ltd; Workable the Standard plan is $299 a month and still charges separately for texting at $89, video interviews at $109 and assessments at $59 a month
  • They diverge on capability: Sage Intacct covers General ledger, Workable covers Job posting.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Sage Intacct and Workable actually diverge.

Attributes where Sage Intacct and Workable differ
AttributeSage IntacctWorkable
Starting price$29/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb
Founded19812012

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Sage Intacct

  • General ledger
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Cash management
  • Multi-entity consolidation
  • Salesforce
  • ADP
  • Expensify

Only in Workable

  • Job posting
  • Applicant tracking
  • Candidate management
  • Onboarding
  • Employee engagement
  • Analytics
  • Mobile app
  • Integrations

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Sage Intacct

  • Financial reportingnot Workable
  • Multi-entity managementnot Workable

Workable

  • Posting jobs and tracking candidates through an applicant tracking systemnot Sage Intacct
  • Running structured interviews, assessments and offers in one placenot Sage Intacct

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Sage Intacct

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £10,775 per instance per year for Sage Intacct Financial Management & Reporting, via reseller X3 Consulting Ltd

Workable

  • The Standard plan is $299 a month and still charges separately for texting at $89, video interviews at $109 and assessments at $59 a month
  • Reaching a plan where those three are included means Premier at $599 a month
  • Unlimited active jobs is qualified by a fair usage limit rather than being an actual cap
  • AI features run on credits, and credits expire one year from purchase
  • Published plan prices cover 1 to 20 employees, so larger headcounts are quoted separately

Pricing, plan by plan

Sage Intacct

$29/month
  • Core$400/month
    • Core financials
    • Reporting
    • Cash management

Workable

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic recruitment
    • Limited hires
    • Basic tracking
  • Plus$undefined/month
    • Advanced recruitment
    • Engagement tools
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Sage Intacct if

  • You need general ledger.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want accounts payable.

Choose Workable if

  • You need job posting.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want applicant tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Sage Intacct or Workable better?
Neither clearly leads. Sage Intacct starts at $29/month and Workable at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Sage Intacct or Workable?
Workable has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $29/month for Sage Intacct and Free for Workable.
Does Sage Intacct or Workable run on more platforms?
Sage Intacct runs on Web, Api. Workable runs on Web.
Can I use Workable for free?
Yes. Workable has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sage Intacct starts at $29/month.
What is Sage Intacct best used for?
Sage Intacct is most often used for financial reporting, multi-entity management. Of those, financial reporting and multi-entity management are not what Workable is typically brought in for.
What can Sage Intacct do that Workable cannot?
Sage Intacct covers General ledger, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Cash management. Workable covers Job posting, Applicant tracking, Candidate management, Onboarding.

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