- Strong Salesforce-native services ERP fit
- Connects PSA, finance, and success
- AI direction supports service operations
Best for
Services teams running Salesforce operations
Pricing
Custom
SoftFinders Score
8.4 / 10
Overview
What is Certinia?
Certinia is an AI ERP software platform for services organizations that want professional services automation, financial management, customer success, and operational reporting built on Salesforce. Formerly FinancialForce, it uses the Salesforce data model to connect sales, delivery, finance, and customer outcomes. Its AI-powered services operations direction helps teams improve estimation, planning, project visibility, billing accuracy, and decisions across the services lifecycle.
Certinia works best when Salesforce is already central to the business and services teams need finance, delivery, and customer records aligned. It is less suitable for manufacturers or companies not committed to Salesforce. Buyers should plan carefully around implementation partners, data model design, integrations, billing rules, and user adoption. Pricing is sales-led, and value depends on whether Salesforce-native operations justify the platform depth and implementation effort.
KEY FEATURES
What you get out of the box
PSA Workflows
Manage projects, resources, and delivery
Financial Management
Connect services work with finance
Salesforce Native
Use shared customer records and workflows
AI Services
Support estimates, planning, and insights
Customer Success
Track outcomes and account health
Revenue Controls
Improve billing and revenue visibility
USE CASES
Where teams put it to work
Editorial Take
What we like, and what to verify
- Best value requires Salesforce commitment
- Implementation can be partner intensive
- Not suited for manufacturing ERP needs
Screenshots
A look inside
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