Dublin Port wins CSR Initiative of the Year at Irish Accountancy Awards 2026
Looking back to the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026, Dublin Port's Greenway initiative was recognised as CSR Initiative of the Year for its ambitious scale, tangible public benefit, and transformative community impact. The project's 200,000 visits in its first year and planned expansion set a benchmark for corporate social responsibility excellence as the profession prepares for the 2027 awards cycle
Ireland's Tax Take Points to a Constructive Budget 2027 for Advisers
Ireland's tax receipts hit €59.6bn to end July, strengthening the underlying outlook ahead of Budget 2027. BusinessRiver examines what this means for accountancy firms advising clients on tax and fiscal planning now.
DJH's Thorne Widgery deal signals push into school finance
Private equity-backed accountancy group DJH has acquired Thorne Widgery, its 22nd deal in five years, gaining Shropshire's largest accountancy firm and its academy-sector software. The deal signals a push into education compliance work.
Affinia adds Wilson Partners to build Top 20 UK firm
RedBird Capital-backed accounting group Affinia has added Wilson Partners, creating a Top 20 UK accounting firm with 33 offices. The deal deepens PE-backed consolidation reshaping the UK accountancy market.
Walkers hire signals accountancy stakes in SPV market
International law firm Walkers has appointed Stephen Hannigan as a Dublin finance and capital markets partner. The hire bears on accountants who audit and administer Ireland's Section 110 securitisation vehicles.
EY Law Ireland names Gilroy to lead banking practice
EY Ireland has appointed Cormac Gilroy to lead a new banking and finance practice within EY Law, based in Cork. The move signals continued Big Four expansion into legal services.
Baker Tilly Mooney Moore grows payroll team amid SME demand
Northern Ireland accountancy firm Baker Tilly Mooney Moore has appointed Sarah Gibson as payroll administrator, expanding its business services team. The hire reflects rising demand among small businesses for outsourced payroll support.
Caroline O'Driscoll wins Women in Accountancy & Finance Award at Irish Accountancy Awards 2026
Caroline O'Driscoll, of Deloitte, has been recognised with the Women in Accountancy & Finance Award at the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026, acknowledged for remarkable leadership and unwavering commitment to empowering future female leaders across the profession. Her transformative work spanning tax, technology, education, and diversity sets a benchmark for female leadership and mentorship in accounting and finance as the sector looks toward 2027.
Ireland's Finance Sector Builds Real Momentum on Female Leadership
Women in Irish financial services boards and executive committees are steadily gaining ground, new Charter data reveals. BusinessRiver examines what this progress means for accountancy firms and wider finance sector leadership today.
Epos Now's embedded finance push reshapes accountants' MTD workload
UK point-of-sale provider Epos Now has embedded banking, lending and card issuing into its platform via Adyen, giving retailers real-time financial data. The shift carries direct implications for accountants under Making Tax Digital.
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