Avalara review for multiple products
November 03, 2025

Avalara review for multiple products

FRANK GARFES | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • AvaTax
  • Returns

Overall Satisfaction with Avalara

Avalara is being used across the whole organization. Since nexus, the company is registered in about 40 states and remits sales and use tax to multiple jurisdictions.

Pros

  • Calculates tax correctly for the jurisdiction
  • Generates reports that help the reconciliation to ERP system
  • Automates calculation and remittance of use tax
  • Helps in sales tax registration and state notices for sales tax
  • If you filing enough state returns for each jurisdiction
  • Help if your product are taxable in diferent states

Cons

  • Use tax could be improved with more reports
  • Hard to change a return once it is approved and filed
  • Price is high for each transaction and return filed monthly
  • In audits from Texas and other states
  • Comfortable in sales tax compliance in all states
  • Saved time in filing multiple returns and manual calcualtions
  • Integrated into Accounting Seed with ease
  • Easy to calculate tax for sales and use tax
  • Feel at ease that sales tax is being automated and is correct in each state
Not that difficult took about a month for full integration
Very user friendly and many documents for learning and training. Helpful seminars and support
Avalara Returns, sales tax registration, ECM, and sales tax in general for multi states registration
Yes has filed multiple state returns accurately and timely
Tax connect - Not able to integrate with ERP system in place Tax Jar - for a smaller business. Tax Connex and other software

Do you think Avalara delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Avalara's feature set?

Yes

Did Avalara live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Avalara go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Avalara again?

No

Suited for regular sales tax calculations across the world. Use tax for construction projects in other states is difficult to calculate. The best software to help the company be compliant in sales tax

Avalara Feature Ratings

Sales and Use Taxes
10
Cross-border Taxes
9
VAT / GST Taxes
7
Energy and Fuel Taxes
6
Geolocation for Tax Assessment
8
3rd-Party Software Integrations
10
Tax Data Reporting
9
Compliance Administration Management
9
Tax Exemption Processing
6
Tax Document Management
8
Complex Tax Scenario Management
7

Comments

  • Celina Romera | TrustRadius Reviewer
    Hi Frank, thanks for the review! We work hard to deliver a wide scope of products and it's great to hear they're making an impact across your organization. We're happy to be supporting your team!

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