Longview Tax
Corporate performance management (CPM) software
Financial close software
Accounting & finance software
Transfer pricing software
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What is Longview Tax
Longview Tax is a corporate tax and transfer pricing software suite used to support tax provision, compliance workflows, and intercompany/transfer pricing calculations and documentation. It is typically used by corporate tax departments and finance teams to standardize data collection, calculations, and review/approval processes across entities and jurisdictions. The product emphasizes controlled tax data management, audit-ready reporting, and integration with ERP and consolidation/close data sources. It is positioned more around tax and statutory reporting needs than broad enterprise planning and budgeting.
Purpose-built tax workflows
The product is designed around corporate tax processes such as provision support, compliance data collection, and transfer pricing calculations. It provides structured workflows, review controls, and standardized templates that align to tax department operating models. This focus can reduce reliance on ad hoc spreadsheets for recurring tax cycles.
Audit-ready reporting support
Longview Tax supports traceability from source inputs through calculations to outputs used for filings and internal reporting. Centralized data and controlled change management can help teams respond to audit and internal control requests. Reporting outputs are oriented to tax and statutory requirements rather than general management reporting.
Integrates with finance data
The suite is commonly implemented to pull data from ERP, consolidation, and close systems to reduce manual rekeying. This can improve consistency between financial close figures and tax calculations when mappings and controls are maintained. Integration also supports multi-entity and multi-jurisdiction rollups that are typical in corporate tax environments.
Narrower than CPM suites
While it can connect to close and finance data, the core capability set is tax-focused rather than end-to-end CPM planning, forecasting, and operational modeling. Organizations looking for broad driver-based planning across departments may still need a separate CPM platform. This can increase overall architecture complexity if both tax and planning tools are required.
Implementation is data-intensive
Tax provision and transfer pricing implementations typically require detailed data mapping, entity structures, and policy alignment across jurisdictions. The effort to define inputs, controls, and reporting can be significant, especially for organizations with decentralized processes. Ongoing maintenance is often needed when legal entities, charts of accounts, or tax rules change.
Transfer pricing scope varies
Transfer pricing needs differ widely by industry and operating model, including documentation requirements and intercompany pricing methods. Some organizations may require additional tooling or advisory support for local file/master file processes, benchmarking studies, or specialized documentation formats. Fit should be validated against the specific jurisdictions, methods, and documentation standards in scope.
Plan & Pricing
No public pricing is disclosed on the vendor (insightsoftware/Longview) official product pages. The Longview Tax product page and associated demo/promo pages present “Get Pricing”, “Get a Demo” and contact-sales flows rather than published plan names, tiered prices, or pay-as-you-go SKUs. Pricing is provided by request through sales/account teams.
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insightsoftware
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
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https://insightsoftware.com/
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