Global R2R Team Lead

🌍 Global Record-to-Report (R2R) Team Lead

📍 Sofia, Bulgaria | Full-time | Permanent Contract

Shape the future of global accounting at one of Bulgaria’s top fintech success stories

SumUp is one of the world’s leading fintech companies, empowering over 4 million small businesses in 36 markets to get paid and grow. Recognised by CNBC and Statista as one of the World’s Top FinTech Companies 2025, we’re driven by one simple mission — to help small merchants thrive with tools that make business effortless.

At our Sofia office, home to over 450 talented professionals, you’ll join a collaborative global finance community that’s redefining what accounting looks like in a digital-first world.

🧾 About the Global R2R Team

Our Global Record-to-Report (R2R) team is the heartbeat of SumUp’s financial integrity.
We ensure every transaction across 30+ legal entities is accurate, compliant, and audit-ready — empowering our leaders to make fast, data-driven decisions.

With teams across Sofia, São Paulo, and Santiago, we go beyond traditional accounting. We’re strategic partners to the business, driving automation, process excellence, and insight.

As part of this team, you’ll find an environment that values trust, ownership, and innovation — where ideas are heard, and your work has visible global impact.

🧭 About the Role

As the Global R2R Team Lead, you’ll guide and inspire a team of 10+ accounting professionals across three regions. You’ll be the bridge between operational excellence and strategic transformation — ensuring our financial data is timely, accurate, and insightful.

This is a chance to lead beyond borders, influence global processes, and build the finance function of the future.

🚀 What You’ll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop a global team of 10+ R2R accountants across EMEA and LATAM.

• Oversee month-end and year-end closings for 30+ legal entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Manage global audits, statutory reporting, and cross-functional collaboration with Controlling, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, and People Ops.

• Drive automation and process improvement projects, such as payroll posting and intercompany reconciliation.

• Standardise processes across regions, ensuring efficiency and best-in-class quality.

• Build a high-performing, motivated team, setting clear goals and fostering accountability and growth.

💡 You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

• 8+ years of finance experience, including leadership of international accounting or R2R teams.

• A professional qualification (ACCA, CMA, or equivalent).

• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and experience with multi-entity or matrix organisations.

• A mindset for automation, transformation, and continuous improvement.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English.

• A people-first leadership style — you inspire, empower, and elevate your team.

🌟 Why You’ll Love Working at SumUp

• Impact at scale: Your work supports millions of small businesses worldwide.

• Global exposure: Lead across multiple continents while based in Sofia’s thriving fintech hub.

• Modern tools & mindset: Work in a digital-first environment that values innovation and automation.

• Inclusive culture: Join a workplace where respect, diversity, and belonging are more than words — they’re daily practice.

🎁 Your Benefits

• €2,000 annual learning budget + 10 paid study days

• ACCA certification support

• Additional health & life insurance

• Multisport card (co-sponsored)

• Childbirth/Adoption bonus

• 1-month paid sabbatical after 3 years

• Mental health support (SumUp Sessions)

• Monthly 80 BGN flexible benefits allowance via Re:benefit platform

• Paid referral program & relocation support

💬 Who We Are

At SumUp, we believe in the everyday hero — the small business owner.
We create simple, powerful financial tools that help entrepreneurs do what they love while we take care of the rest.

In Sofia, you’ll be part of one of our most dynamic global hubs, surrounded by people who are curious, ambitious, and kind — just like you.

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong.