Domain Architect – Accounting & Tax

ACCA Careers; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Well-being initiatives

Salary advance policy

Job summary

TMF Group in Bengaluru is seeking an accomplished Enterprise Architect to own the end-to-end solution architecture for Accounting, Tax and Compliance platforms across multiple jurisdictions. You will lead engineering teams and manage external partners to deliver scalable, secure, and compliant financial platforms.

The role requires 12+ years of experience in enterprise/solution architecture, strong ERP integration expertise, and a deep understanding of GAAP/IFRS with e-invoicing and regulatory

Qualifications

• Accounting processes including R2R, P2P and O2C with local GAAP and IFRS.
• Tax compliance across jurisdictions with VAT/GST and withholding tax.
• Digital-tax mandates including e-invoicing and real-time reporting.
• Close & consolidation for multi-entity / multi-currency.
• ERP integration experience across major finance platforms.
• Data modelling for audit and regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Define target-state architecture and roadmap for A&T platforms, aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
• Design financial systems, tax workflows and e-invoicing / e-reporting integrations across jurisdictions.
• Lead solutioning for regulatory reporting and statutory compliance, including local GAAP and IFRS reporting outputs.
• Define the standardized financial data model – chart of accounts, ledgers, multi-entity and multi-currency – underpinning accounting and reporting.
• Architect integrations with ERP and client finance systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations).
• Embed data-accuracy, reconciliation and audit controls across the platform.
• Govern solutions through the TDA / ARB process, producing solution design documents and architecture decision records.
• Direct and mentor development teams through the delivery of highly scalable, resilient and secure enterprise solutions.

Skills

R2R

P2P

O2C

IFRS

GAAP

E-invoicing

AI awareness

Data modelling

Tools

Azure data layer

Synapse

Microsoft Fabric

Data Lake

MuleSoft

API-led integration

Security-by-design

Job description

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About TMF Group

TMF Group is a leading global provider of high-value business services to clients operating and investing globally. We focus on providing specialized and business-critical financial and administrative services that enable our clients to operate their corporate structures, finance vehicles and investment funds in different geographical locations.

TMF India is a Great Place to Work, ISO & ISAE certified organization.

Discover the Role

Own the end-to-end solution architecture for TMF Group's Accounting, Tax and Compliance platforms, delivering scalable, secure and compliant solutions for multi-country statutory financial operations. The role provides architectural leadership across internally developed and vendor-provided capabilities, translating business and regulatory requirements into target-state architectures, governing technology decisions, managing strategic technology partnerships, and ensuring third-party solutions align with TMF Group's long-term platform, security, compliance and operational objectives. It leads engineering teams and vendors in delivering resilient, integrated and future-ready solutions across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the target-state architecture and roadmap for A&T platforms, aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
• Design financial systems, tax workflows and e-invoicing / e-reporting integrations across jurisdictions.
• Lead solutioning for regulatory reporting and statutory compliance, including local GAAP and IFRS reporting outputs.
• Define the standardized financial data model – chart of accounts, ledgers, multi-entity and multi-currency – underpinning accounting and reporting.
• Architect integrations with:
  • ERP and client finance systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, local finance systems)
  • Government / tax authority platforms and e-invoicing networks
• Embed data-accuracy, reconciliation and audit controls across the platform.
• Govern solutions through the TDA / ARB process, producing solution design documents and architecture decision records.
• Direct and mentor development teams through the delivery of highly scalable, resilient and secure enterprise solutions, upholding engineering excellence, performance, reliability and security-by-design standards.

Must-have Skills (domain)

• Accounting processes –Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) plus statutory bookkeeping, general ledger, reconciliation and financial-statement preparation under local GAAP and IFRS.
• Tax compliance across jurisdictions –corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, statutory filings and tax-calendar / obligation management.
• Digital-tax mandates –e-invoicing and e-reporting / real-time reporting regimes and their integration implications.
• Close & consolidation –period-close, intercompany, consolidation and multi-entity / multi-currency processing.
• ERP integration experience –across major finance platforms and client systems.
• Data modelling –strong data modelling for audit, reconciliation and regulatory reporting.

Technology Requirements

• Azure data layer [SN2] – Azure SQL, Synapse / Microsoft Fabric and Data Lake / Storage, with supporting data-integration services. Awareness of AWS is nice to have.
• API-led integration (MuleSoft preferred) – system, process and experience APIs, with API design and lifecycle management.
• Enterprise solution architecture and design – across cloud-native, microservices and event-driven patterns.
• Security & compliance – security-by-design and awareness of the regulatory drivers relevant to TMF's operating model (DORA, GDPR) and of data residency across jurisdictions.
• AI & GenAI awareness – working understanding of AI/ML and generative-AI capabilities (LLMs, AI agents, RAG, classification and extraction models) and how they apply to accounting, tax and compliance workflows – e.g. document extraction, reconciliation, anomaly detection and tax-rule interpretation. Able to critically evaluate vendor AI offerings, distinguishing genuine capability from marketing and assessing model accuracy, hallucination and bias risk, explainability, human-in-the-loop controls, training-data provenance and data-handling. Assesses AI solutions against EU AI Act, DORA and GDPR obligations before embedding them into regulated financial processes.

KPIs / success metrics

• Demonstrable adherence to Enterprise Architecture standards.
• Standardized financial data model adopted across regions.
• Measurable reduction in regulatory and audit issues.
• Reusable integration patterns for tax and e-invoicing.
• Improved time-to-onboard for new countries and compliance flows.

Ideal Experience

• 12+ years in enterprise / solution architecture.
• Demonstrable exposure to financial platforms and/or tax systems.
• Experience designing and leading development teams building enterprise platforms end to end.

Interview focus

• Design a multi-country e-Invoicing and digital tax compliance architecture.
• Design a multi-jurisdiction statutory reporting platform supporting local GAAP, IFRS, SFS and Direct Tax requirements.
• Approach to data consistency, auditability, scalability and regulatory variability across regions.
• Handling regulatory variability across regions.
• Evaluate a vendor’s AI-enabled tax or accounting offering – how would you validate its claims, test accuracy and explainability, design human oversight, and govern its use under the EU AI Act and DORA.

What’s in it for you?

Pathways for career development

• Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work.
• We provide internal career opportunities, so you can take your career further within TMF.
• Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy.

Making an impact

• You’ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients.
• Through our corporate social responsibility program, you’ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work.

A supportive environment

• Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace.
• Regardless of where you are in our career, TMF Group opens a world of opportunity where you will be part of our team and is supported in your global career journey.
• Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best.
• At TMF Group, it’s our people who make us who we are. Our company thrives on entrepreneurial spirit and is full of proactive people who combine enthusiasm with responsibility and accountability.

Other Benefits

• Anniversary & Birthday Leave policy
• Be part of One TMF
• Paternity & Adoption leaves
• Salary advance policy
• Work flexibility – Hybrid work model
• Talk about growth opportunities (we invest in talent)
• Well-being initiatives