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Irish Accountancy Awards 2027 opens entries to Ireland’s accounting professionals

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Entries are now open for the Irish Accountancy Awards 2027, inviting firms, teams and individuals across Ireland’s accounting profession to seek national recognition for excellence and innovation. With entries closing on 29 January 2027 and the awards gala set for 20 May 2027, the cycle gives the sector a defined window to showcase its strongest work.

Gambling Regulation Gives Irish Accountants a Clear Role in Building Trust

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

ESRI research finds 80% of Irish gamblers hold at least one online account, with most holding several. BusinessRiver examines what the new licensing era means for Irish accountancy firms and finance leaders.

Rillet opens London office to take AI-native accounting to UK finance teams

Author: BusinessRiver Editorial Team

Rillet has opened a London office to enter the UK market, Korea IT Times reported. The move matters because the AI-native ledger vendor has relationships with accounting firms including EY and RSM.

Sage embeds business accounts in its software with Adyen and Mastercard

Author: BusinessRiver Editorial Team

Sage has partnered with Adyen and Mastercard to launch business accounts and debit cards inside its software, starting in France, The Paypers reported. Accounting entries will update automatically as funds move.

CarMoney NI opens in Belfast for Northern Ireland motor dealers

Author: BusinessRiver Editorial Team

CarMoney NI has launched in Belfast to give Northern Ireland dealers motor finance, the Belfast News Letter reported. The launch matters because FCA redress rules affect how brokers assess exposure.

Sumer NI promotes three audit and advisory staff in Belfast

Author: BusinessRiver Editorial Team

Sumer NI has promoted Barney Conway and Eimer Proctor to associate partner and Glen Speers to audit manager, Business First reported. The moves matter as public sector internal audit standards changed.

Gallivan Financial buys Wicklow adviser Meagher Investments

Author: BusinessRiver Editorial Team

Gallivan Financial has agreed to acquire Wicklow’s Meagher Investments, taking assets towards 2 billion euros, the Irish Examiner reported. The deal matters because family-owned Irish consolidators are growing alongside private equity-backed rivals.

Arlo Technologies International wins Finance Team of the Year at Irish Accountancy Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Looking back to the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026, Arlo Technologies International’s finance team has been recognised as Finance Team of the Year, acknowledged for transformative use of automation, measurable financial impact, and strong team development. The team’s in-house AI automation tool and commitment to employee engagement set a benchmark for finance-led growth as the accounting profession looks toward the 2027 awards cycle.

Energy Linked Lending Gives Irish Accountants a New Advisory Edge

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Bank of Ireland says more than 40% of its Irish mortgage lending now sits on its EcoSaver scheme. BusinessRiver examines what energy linked lending means for Irish accountancy firms and finance leaders.

Shaw Gibbs buys travel accountancy specialist White Hart Associates

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Shaw Gibbs has acquired Richmond travel specialist White Hart Associates, which supports more than 300 travel businesses. The deal matters because ATOL holders need accounts signed off by designated accountants.

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