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CLA Global, an international association of independent accounting and advisory firms, has expanded its network by adding two Bulgarian companies, Simbula and Existra. Both firms will gradually rebrand as CLA Bulgaria, operating from two offices in Sofia with a team of over 40 professionals and six partners. The new entity will offer audit, advisory, tax, legal, and outsourcing services across multiple sectors including agriculture, energy, financial services, fintech, government, manufacturing, and technology. CLA Global CEO Paul English welcomed the firms, citing their 15-year presence in the Bulgarian market and shared commitment to quality and independence. Managing partner Milena Rangelova noted that joining CLA Global aligns with the firm's development goals and provides international reach while maintaining collaborative values.
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Source: International Accounting Bulletin Author: Ellichipuram Umesh
CLA Global, an international association of independent accounting and advisory firms, has expanded its network by adding two Bulgarian companies—Simbula and Existra.
Both firms will gradually adopt the CLA Global branding in the coming months and will operate under the name CLA Bulgaria.
Leadership Commentary
Paul English, CEO of CLA Global, 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.
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"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."
CLA Bulgaria: Key Facts
- Team size: More than 40 professionals and six partner-level leaders
- Offices: Two locations in Sofia
- Services offered: Audit, advisory, tax, legal, and outsourcing
Sector Coverage
- Agriculture
- Consumer products
- Education
- Energy and natural resources
- Financial services
- Fintech
- Government and wider public sector
- Manufacturing and distribution
- Media and entertainment
- Not-for-profit (charities)
- Professional services
- Real estate and construction
- Retail
- Technology
Local Perspective
Milena Rangelova, Managing Partner of CLA Bulgaria, commented:
"Joining CLA Global is a natural step in our firm's development. We were looking for a network that combines international reach with a strong commitment to quality, independence and long-term relationships.
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"CLA Global attracted us with its collaborative culture and the opportunity to work alongside professionals who share our values. We look forward to exchanging knowledge, supporting clients with international needs and contributing to the continued growth of the network."
This article was originally created and published by International Accounting Bulletin, a GlobalData owned brand.
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