[ Pleo Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/pleo/reviews) [ Pleo Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/pleo/reviews) # Pleo Features ##### ## Expense Reports (6) Ease of Creating Expense Reports Creation of expense reports takes little time and is intuitive for new users Bank / Credit Card Integration Can easily pull in receipts from all credit card statements Smart Categorization Automatically assigns categories/accounts based on past entries and credit card statements Digital Receipt Management Provides various methods to easily capture receipts digitally and can automatically parse receipts to create expenses report entries. Methods may include mobile photos, desktop drag and drop, etc. Employee Reimbursement Functionality to reimburse employees directly to their bank account or can easily integrate with payroll system Credit Card Integration Integrates with corporate or personal credit cards (import or bi-directional) Show More ##### ## Travel Management (1) Advanced Integrations Allows advanced integrations to travel systems like Uber, airline ticketing systems, hotels, etc. Show More ##### ## Client Invoicing (1) Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition Provides adequate reporting and/or can integrate to AP systems to recognize revenue appropriately Show More ##### ## Mobile (2) Receipt Capture Can easily capture receipts, parse receipts and convert/assign them to a report from mobile device Mileage Tracking Allows users to track mileage from mobile device using maps or GPS. Show More ##### ## Administration (6) Business Tool Integration Provides standard connectors for popular Finance, Payroll, HRMS and CRM systems Workflow Routes Timesheets, Invoices, Expense reports through approval process. Easy to maintain and administer Automated Reminders Sends automatic reminders to employees that have not completed expenses reports and/or timesheets Policy Compliance Management Enables administrators to create rules that enforce compliances of corporate time and expense policies User, Role, and Access Management Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. PCI Regulation Compliant Complies with PCI security standards Show More ##### ## Platform (7) Reporting Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards. APIs / Integration Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. Internationalization Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies. Performance and Reliability Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took. Mobile User Support Allows software to be easily used on multiple mobile devices include phone and tablet devices. Embedded AI / Machine Learning Offers embedded AI/machine learning Complex Approval Workflow Provides workflow for complex approval structures Show More ##### ## Setup (3) Data Consolidates procurement data from multiple systems such as ERP systems and supply chain suites. Approvals Define rules and workflows that managers can use to approve different kinds of spending. Alignment Align spending across various departments such as procurement and accounting. Show More ##### ## Performance (4) KPIs Provide standard spend KPIs that can be customized by users. Benchmarks Use historical spend data to create benchmarks per company or department. Forecasting Provide forecasts on future trends that may impact spending performance. Savings Identify savings opportunities per activity, department, or at the company level. Show More ##### ## Integration (4) Accounting Provide integration with accounting and financial management software Payments Integrate with payment gateways and enterprise payments software ERP Deliver integrations with accounting modules of ERP systems Account Sync Sync with company accounts to transfer payments for approved invoices Show More ##### ## Invoice Generation (3) Templates Provide standard invoice templates that can be customized by users Digital Invoices Ability to convert invoices to digital formats such as PDF Recurring Invoices Automatically generates invoices at pre-defined time intervals Show More ##### ## Invoice Processing (4) Approvals Include workflows for approvals of invoices or payments Batch Processing Process multiple invoices without human intervention Consolidation Allow users to consolidate multiple invoices into one Match Invoices Match invoices with purchases and sales orders, as well as with payments Show More ##### ## Analytics (4) Due Dates Track invoices based on due dates to identify overdue payments Cashflow Analyze variations between incoming and outgoing cash KPIs Monitor KPIs such as time to process an invoice or erroneous payments Payment Tracking Track different types of payment such as deposits or partial payments Show More ##### ## Card Management (5) Card Types Manage multiple types of cards such as physical and virtual, debit and credit, or prepaid. Card Controls Allow users to activate cards, define spend limits, or change PIN codes. Configuration Define how cards can be used: single use, multi use, online, POS Fulfillment Track card fulfillment information such as orders, inventory, and shipping Replacement Manage replacements of stolen ,damaged, and lost cards. Show More ##### ## Controls (6) Tokenization Protect card data using algorithmically generated numbers (also known as tokens). Security Comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Card Networks Provide integration with card networks such as Visa and Mastercard Integration Integrate with software such as accounting, expense management, or banking. Testing Provide a sandbox to simulate and test payments cards and transactions APIs Deliver APIs for custom integrations and to exchange financial data with other applications. Show More ##### ## Payment Cards (3) One-time Virtual Online credit card number that can be instantly sent to employees and used for secure, one-time purchases Recurring Virtual Online credit card number that can be instantly sent to employees and used for secure, recurring payments, such as subscriptions or services Physical Physical credit cards used by employees for various expenses that allow management to monitor spending and budgets Show More ##### ## Reporting (4) Real time Report on spend transactions as they happen in real time Multiple Views Reports that allow the user to sort and filter by vendor, team, GL, department, etc. Export The ability to export reports in various formats, such as excel, CSV, and Google Sheets Budgets Report on and track spending against budgets Show More ##### ## Payments (4) Vendor Pay vendors through a dashboard or portal and maintain vendor payment information Recurring Manage and execute recurring payments, such as subscriptions, services, utilities, etc. Employee Reimbursements Reimburse an employee for all necessary expenditures or losses incurred by the employee within the employee's scope of employment ACH Allows for the electronic transfer of funds between banks Show More ##### ## Fraud & Risk Management (3) Notifications Real-time notifications for fraudulant and/or duplicate spending Unique Cards Individual, unique cards for each vendor to help manage duplicate and overpayments Controls Control spend limits, expiration dates, and lock and unlock stolen or lost cards Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Spend Management (1) Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Expense Management (2) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Invoice Management (3) Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Show More ##### ## Generative AI - Expense Management (3) Image-to-Text Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements. 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