Longview Tax

Automate, unify, and optimize corporate tax management for global enterprises.

by Insightsoftware · Tax Provision

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Executive Summary

Longview Tax is a comprehensive, cloud-based corporate tax management solution by insightsoftware, designed for global enterprises to simplify and automate complex tax processes. It provides a centralized hub for tax provisioning, reporting, and planning, integrating data from various financial systems to ensure accuracy and real-time insights. The platform empowers tax professionals to focus on strategic analysis, reduce operational costs, and mitigate risks, particularly for multinational operations and evolving global tax laws like BEPS Pillar Two.

Use Cases

  • Automating global tax provisioning and reporting for multinational corporations.
  • Ensuring compliance with evolving international tax regulations, including BEPS Pillar Two.
  • Streamlining data collection and consolidation from disparate financial systems for tax purposes.
  • Facilitating strategic tax planning and forecasting through real-time data and analytics.
  • Reducing manual data entry and reconciliation efforts to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managing Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) requirements.

Features

Visibility

  • Real-time Data Consolidation: Continuously updates and recalculates data from multiple financial systems, providing immediate access to accurate, connected information.
  • Customizable Dashboards: Offers built-in, customizable dashboards for clear visibility into data and performance, enabling tracking of tax obligations efficiently.
  • Advanced Reporting & Analytics: Provides robust reporting and analytics capabilities, including an Excel Add-in with write-back, for detailed insights into regional and global tax positions.
  • Automated Variance Analysis: Helps identify trends, forecast liabilities, and flag anomalies without heavy reliance on IT.

Intelligence

  • Intelligent Automation: Automates tax workflows and data processing, reducing manual effort and ensuring data integrity across the tax function.
  • BEPS Pillar Two Compliance: Purpose-built features to efficiently manage the complex data requirements and reporting challenges of BEPS Pillar Two, including calculating GloBE ETRs.
  • AI Doc Assist: An intelligent assistant powered by advanced AI that provides quick and accurate answers to user queries from documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Pre-configured Tax Calculations: Includes pre-configured tax calculations and reporting features to aid in effective tax planning and strategy.

Support

  • Dedicated Customer Support: Provides customer support through various channels, with a focus on assisting with implementation and ongoing use.
  • User Community & Education Services: Offers a user community, education services, and professional services to support users.
  • Documentation & Webinars: Extensive documentation and webinars are available to guide users through the platform's features and functionalities.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS, multi-dimensional database
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, SAML, OpenID, OAuth, MFA
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

Infrastructure

  • AWS

AI/ML Stack

  • Machine Learning
  • NLP

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR

Encryption: AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit (inferred standard practice)

Pricing

Model
Custom enterprise subscription
Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
Mid-market to Enterprise
Contract Type
Annual, Multi-year discounts available
Free Trial
No (credit card required)

Ratings & Reviews

G2: [object Object]/5 · Capterra: [object Object]/5 · Gartner: [object Object]/5

About Insightsoftware

insightsoftware is a global provider of comprehensive solutions for the Office of the CFO, offering financial reporting, analytics, and performance management software. Their platform integrates with over 200 data sources, enabling finance professionals to automate processes and make informed decisions.

Founded: 2000 · Headquarters: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Employees: 1,001-5,000 · Private

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