The accountancy sector continues to demonstrate resilience and ambition, with firms leveraging innovation, strategic hiring, and partnerships to drive operational and advisory growth. Looking back to last year, ‘Uisce Éireann wins Transformation Project of the Year at Irish Accountancy Awards 2025’ shows how a large-scale payroll transformation can modernise operations while maintaining continuity across a national organisation. The achievement sets a benchmark for operational excellence and paves the way for the 2026 awards to showcase the next wave of ambitious projects. Additionally, ‘RSM Ireland accelerates hiring and global accountancy expansion’ illustrates how strategic workforce growth and international partnerships can enhance market presence. The firm’s focus on talent and technology demonstrates the importance of preparing for future client demands and cross-border opportunities. Meanwhile, ‘HLB expands business advisory team in Perth with A Plus acquisition’ reflects a broader trend of advisory growth through acquisitions and integration of experienced teams. The move reinforces how firms are scaling services, enhancing client solutions, and strengthening regional influence. These stories emphasise a sector actively embracing transformation, talent development, and strategic expansion to remain competitive and forward-looking. Explore the full articles to understand how firms are delivering innovation, efficiency, and expansion across markets.