CLA Global, an international association of independent accounting and advisory companies, has added Bulgarian operators Simbula and Existra to its network.
Both practices will gradually adopt the CLA Global branding in the coming months and operate under the name CLA Bulgaria
CLA Global CEO Paul English said: “We are delighted to welcome both firms to CLA Global. With over 15 years in the Bulgarian market and a full-service offering across audit, advisory, tax and outsourcing, the firms bring real depth to our network. “They share our commitment to quality, independence and long-term client relationships, making them a genuine fit. We look forward to working with them to support clients with cross-border needs and growing the network together.” Once complete, CLA Bulgaria will have a team of more than 40 professionals and six partner-level leaders, working from two offices in Sofia.
The company will deliver audit, advisory, tax, legal and outsourcing services. The company’s sector coverage will include agriculture, consumer products, education, energy and natural resources, financial services, fintech, government and the wider public sector, and manufacturing and distribution. The company also works with clients in media and entertainment, not-for-profit (charities), professional services, real estate and construction, retail and technology.