The India accounting services market size reached USD 25.76 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 65.10 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.17% during 2025-2033. The growing compliance needs under evolving tax regulations like GST, the rising number of startups and SMEs requiring professional bookkeeping, the digital transformation of financial operations, and the increasing demand for cost-effective outsourced accounting solutions are among the key factors driving the market growth.
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Base Year
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 25.76 Billion |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 65.10 Billion |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 10.17% |
Digital Transformation and Adoption of Advanced Technologies
India’s accounting services industry is undergoing a major digital shift, fueled by the adoption of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and blockchain. These innovations are streamlining routine processes, minimizing human error, and delivering more accurate and actionable financial insights. A key driver of this shift is the increasing adoption of cloud-based accounting platforms, especially among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), due to their real-time monitoring capabilities, scalability, and cost efficiency. AI and ML are further enhancing the scope of services by enabling predictive analytics, automated compliance, and strategic financial planning, allowing firms to offer high-value solutions like financial forecasting and risk assessment. At the same time, the growing importance of data security and regulatory compliance, particularly with frameworks such as GST, has spurred the use of blockchain for maintaining secure, transparent, and immutable financial records. Altogether, this wave of digital innovation is not only boosting operational efficiency but also positioning Indian accounting firms to better serve evolving client demands in a competitive market.
Growth of Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
India has emerged as a leading global hub for Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), driven by its skilled talent pool, cost competitiveness, and technological capabilities. As financial regulations become increasingly complex, global enterprises are turning to India to streamline their accounting operations efficiently. India’s BPO industry, comprising over 5,169 registered firms and employing more than four million professionals, is projected to grow rapidly in the near-term. A key factor behind this growth is the significant cost advantage India offers, making it a preferred destination for outsourcing accounting tasks. The country's large base of English-speaking professionals, well-versed in international accounting standards, adds to its global appeal. Additionally, the integration of advanced technologies like AI and automation in BPO services has enhanced accuracy and efficiency. Indian firms are also expanding their service portfolios to include specialized functions such as tax preparation, payroll management, and financial analysis, further boosting demand. Altogether, these factors are driving robust growth in India’s accounting services market.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the region/country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type of service.
Type of Service Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type of service. This includes tax preparation services, bookkeeping services, payroll services, and others.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Billion USD |
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Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Types of Services Covered | Tax Preparation Services, Bookkeeping Services, Payroll Services, Others |
Regions Covered | North India, South India, East India, West India |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
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