Sonovate vs Giant Finance+
Sonovate and Giant Finance+ are both recruitment-only finance specialists. Sonovate is the market leader with 3,300+ clients, £4.2bn funded, and coverage across 44 countries. Giant Finance+ (based in Cheltenham, 15+ years experience) offers up to 100% advance with comprehensive back-office support. Both fund contractors and temporary workers exclusively.
Sonovate is the market leader for recruitment finance (3,300 clients, 44 countries). Giant Finance+ offers the highest advance rate (up to 100%) with full back-office support for UK-focused agencies. More detail + scope
Summary
Both are recruitment-only specialists. Sonovate leads on scale with 3,300 clients and £4.2bn funded across 44 countries. Giant Finance+ offers up to 100% advance and comprehensive back-office including payroll, credit control, and compliance - ideal for smaller UK agencies wanting full outsourcing.
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Sonovate vs Giant Finance+ comparison on scale, advance rates, international coverage, and back-office services
Not covered here
General invoice finance, non-recruitment sectors, other recruitment finance providers
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | Sonovate | Giant Finance+ |
|---|---|---|
| Clients | 3,300+ | Not disclosed |
| Total funded | £4.2bn | Not disclosed |
| Countries | 44 | UK focused |
| Advance rate | Up to 90% | Up to 100% |
| Back-office | Payroll & invoicing | Full service |
| Experience | 10+ years | 15+ years |
| Best for | International agencies | UK agencies wanting full outsourcing |
Choose Sonovate If...
- You place contractors internationally across multiple countries
- You want the proven market leader with the largest client base
- You need multi-currency payroll and invoicing
Choose Giant Finance+ If...
- You want up to 100% advance - the highest in recruitment finance
- You want full back-office outsourcing including compliance
- You're a UK-only agency wanting a personal, hands-on provider
Founder & Managing Director, Muswell Rose, founder and PSC of Best Business Loans Ltd
Adam is the founder and managing director of Muswell Rose and a founder of Best Business Loans Ltd, the company behind Market Invoice. He spent over three years as managing director of Penny, a UK invoice finance business, and his career runs through insurance, mortgages, commercial finance and fintech lending. He writes the Market Invoice library.
Last reviewed: 20 May 2026