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    Market Entry, Deals Advisory and business growth in Romania

    Market entry and M&A advisory, VAT and tax representation, payroll and EOR options for international businesses from the U.S., Asia and Europe.

    Top 10
    US Accounting Association
    20+
    Years of Local Expertise
    4
    Regional Offices
    MIT
    MIT-Affiliated Leadership

    International business in Romania

    From market entry to ongoing compliance

    For U.S., Asian and European businesses planning Romanian operations. Explore the registration, hiring and transaction questions to resolve before implementation.

    Audit & Assurance

    International companies operating in Romania need more than a local audit. They need assurance that stands up to group-level scrutiny — from IFRS to HGB to Romanian GAAP — delivered by a team with 20 years of institutional knowledge.

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    Where international ambition meets local intelligence.

    Where international ambition meets local intelligence.

    CLA Romania combines 20 years of deep Romanian market expertise with the methodology and reach of a CLA Global network spanning 100+ countries — designed for companies that are building something serious in CEE.

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    Advisory work, powered by data.

    MIT Sloan and Oxford AI expertise combined with predictive analytics — for faster, deeper, more defensible insights.

    MIT Sloan

    MIT Sloan rigour — analytical excellence in every engagement.

    University of Oxford

    Oxford AI methodology — applied to compliance and advisory.

    SONIQx

    SONIQx — proprietary, Fortune 500-grade talent intelligence.

    Built for companies operating across borders

    • German parent companies with Romanian subsidiaries
    • US PE funds with CEE portfolio exposure
    • UK multinationals with Romanian operations
    • GCC sovereign entities entering the EU market

    Deep specialization in key sectors

    Manufacturing and automotive

    Driving efficiency and supply chain resilience in a fast-evolving global production landscape.

    Energy and resources

    Navigating the transition to renewables and managing complex regulatory frameworks.

    Technology, media and telecommunications

    Supporting digital innovators with agile solutions for scaling and intellectual property protection.

    Consumer and retail

    Optimizing operations and financial structures for an increasingly omni-channel marketplace.

    Life sciences and healthcare

    Navigating complex pricing regulations and ensuring tax compliance for a highly regulated global industry.

    Real estate and construction

    Providing clarity on complex transactions, valuations, and long-term project viability.

    Grow with us

    Grow with us

    We are always looking for ambitious professionals who want to make an impact. At CLA, you will find a collaborative environment that values entrepreneurial thinking and provides the global platform you need to accelerate your career.

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    CLA Romania was the only firm that understood our German reporting requirements AND our Romanian compliance needs simultaneously.

    – CFO, Romanian subsidiary of a DACH industrial group

    8-year client

    Their 20-year track record in Romania gave us the confidence to move fast on our acquisition. They had seen every scenario before.

    – Investment Director, US Private Equity Fund

    5-year client

    We tried two Big 4 firms before CLA Romania. The difference is responsiveness and partner-level attention from day one.

    – General Counsel, UK Technology Company

    3-year client

    Supporting international businesses operating in Romania.

    We have guided international companies through every Romanian fiscal reform since: three Fiscal Code rewrites, SAF-T and e-Factura introduction, ANAF digitalisation, the 2024 minimum CIT, and the 2025–2026 relaunch package. Our institutional memory is your competitive advantage.

    Founded in Bucharest in 2007