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title: Aico and SAP S/4HANA account reconciliation functionality comparison
description: Aico account reconciliation functionality guide - this guide evaluates Aico and SAP S/4HANA for account reconciliation capabilities.
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# Aico vs. SAP S/4HANA

Account reconciliation functionality comparison guide

### Download this guide:

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As companies in the SAP user community move into the new S/4HANA technology, it is essential to understand what improvements the latest technology can offer in the record-to-report (R2R) process activities, such as manual journal entries, account reconciliations and closing task management. This document focuses on balance sheet specifications/account reconciliation, where SAP has yet to bring significant changes compared to the old version. Features are now web-based, thanks to Fiori. Still, there are many areas where external tools like Aico offer more comprehensive functionalities.

In 26 pages and 6 chapters, this guide compares [Aico and SAP S/4HANA](https://blog.aico.ai/blog/comparing-sap-vs.-aico-to-streamline-account-reconciliation) for account reconciliation capabilities.

Download this guide to learn how Aico compares to SAP in these critical [account reconciliation process](https://aico.ai/account-reconciliations) areas:

- **Configuration**
- **Automation**
- **Data preparation**
- **Internal controls**
- **Process visibility**
- **Solution integration**

 

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