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General Ledger RTR Accountant
full-time•Sofia

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General Ledger RTR Accountant


📍 Sofia, Bulgaria | 🏢 Office-first | ⏱ Full-time




About SumUp


At SumUp, we empower small businesses with simple, fair, and smart financial technology. Every day, millions of merchants worldwide rely on our tools to accept payments, manage finances, and grow their business.


We are one of Bulgaria’s leading fintech companies, with a Sofia-based team of 450+ professionals supporting over 4 million merchants across Europe, the US, Latin America, and Australia.


Our Global Finance team connects people, numbers, and processes across countries to ensure sustainable growth. We value collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement — and we’re looking for a hands-on GL Accountant to join our growing finance organization.




The Role


As a General Ledger (GL) Accountant, you will take full ownership of month-end closing, balance sheet integrity, and IFRS accounting across our European entities.


You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and audit readiness, while working closely with Accounting, Controlling, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and ERP teams.


This is a hands-on accounting role with strong exposure to international operations, complex accounting topics, and continuous process improvement — ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and operational excellence.




What You’ll Do




  • Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities




  • Prepare, review, and explain balance sheet reconciliations (intercompany, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, VAT, payroll, leases)




  • Post and review general ledger journals, accruals, provisions, and reclassifications




  • Maintain and reconcile intercompany transactions, including loans and cash pooling




  • Perform IFRS 16 lease accounting, FX revaluations, and fixed asset accounting




  • Support VAT accounting, reconciliations, and investigations of discrepancies




  • Ensure high-quality financial data, strong controls, and audit readiness




  • Actively contribute to process improvements, automation, and standardization




  • Collaborate closely with Accounting, Controlling, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and ERP teams






What We’re Looking For




  • Solid experience in General Ledger / Financial Accounting / RTR




  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS




  • Proven ownership of month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations




  • Ability to analyze discrepancies, identify root causes, and propose solutions




  • Experience working in a multinational or SSC environment




  • Very good English communication skills




  • Hands-on, structured, detail-oriented, proactive mindset




Nice to Have:




  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA




  • Professional accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA / in progress)




  • Experience with automation tools (Excel Power Query, VBA, BI tools, etc.)






Why You’ll Love Working at SumUp


🌍 Work with global teams on fintech products used by millions of merchants
🏢 Modern office-first setup in Sofia
🌈 Inclusive culture that values diversity and belonging
🚀 Virtual Stock Option program — share in SumUp’s long-term success
🏖️ 25 days paid leave + extra days with tenure (up to 35)
🏥 Comprehensive health & life insurance, including dental coverage
💪 Multisport card & on-site yoga
🍽 Tax-free food vouchers & flexible Re:Benefits platform
🚌 Free shuttle buses from Joliot-Curie metro station
👶 Family-friendly benefits, including baby bonus & daycare support
🌴 1-month sabbatical after 3 years (Break4Me)
🔗 Referral bonus program









Job Application Tip


We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don’t tick every box, it’s ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.

Other facts

Tech stack
General Ledger,Financial Accounting,IFRS,Month-End Close,Balance Sheet Reconciliations,Problem-Solving,Detail-Oriented,Proactive Mindset,SAP S/4HANA,Automation Tools,Communication Skills,Process Improvement,Collaboration,Accounting Principles,Multinational Environment,Structured Approach

About SumUp

SumUp is a leading global fintech company committed to levelling the playing field for small businesses. Founded in 2012, we’re the trusted partner of over 4 million merchants in 37 markets, providing simple and affordable tools that help them manage payments, finance, and customer relationships.

Our vision is a world where everyone can build a thriving business. Guided by this, we champion small business ownership by creating accessible solutions that empower entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.

Our diverse team of over 3,000 SumUppers — representing more than 90 nationalities across 20 offices worldwide — is at the heart of our success. Beyond business, we donate 1% of the net revenue generated by Solo devices to environmental causes and support educational and entrepreneurial initiatives around the world.

Recognised as a Top Global Employer for inclusion by the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index in 2022 and 2023, and awarded Fintech Diversity Initiative of the Year at the Irish National Fintech Awards in 2025, SumUp continues to build an inclusive, supportive, and purpose-driven workplace where everyone belongs.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Financial Services

What you'll do

  • The General Ledger Accountant will own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong controls. This role involves maintaining balance sheet integrity and collaborating with various finance teams.

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What does a General Ledger RTR Accountant do at SumUp?

As a General Ledger RTR Accountant at SumUp, you will: the General Ledger Accountant will own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong controls. This role involves maintaining balance sheet integrity and collaborating with various finance teams..

Why join SumUp as a General Ledger RTR Accountant?

SumUp is a leading Financial Services company.

Is the General Ledger RTR Accountant position at SumUp remote?

The General Ledger RTR Accountant position at SumUp is based in Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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