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Hopeful Young Irish Clients Are the Next Opportunity for Accountancy
AIB research finds only 42% of Irish 16 to 24 year olds see a good financial future, yet 68% feel hopeful. BusinessRiver examines what this means for Irish accountancy firms and advisers.
DJH buys Surrey practice TWP in its biggest deal
DJH has acquired Surrey practice TWP, its largest deal yet, adding 70 staff and four offices. The deal matters because consolidators are moving from small bolt-ons to larger regional practices.
Carpenter Box adds 20 trainees across ACA and tax routes
Carpenter Box, part of Sumer Group, welcomed 20 new starters across its South East offices, 11 on the ACA route. The intake matters because firms are widening entry routes.
S&W hires Forvis Mazars director Zoe Johnston as outsourcing partner
S&W has appointed Zoe Johnston, formerly of Forvis Mazars, as partner in business outsourcing services. The hire matters because firms are competing for outsourcing specialists as clients seek flexible finance support.
AAB adds capital allowances specialist Veritas Advisory in London
AAB has acquired London capital allowances specialist Veritas Advisory, adding 100 employees. The deal matters because Veritas advises accountants, a sign capital allowances is a niche practices refer out.
Avant Money profit growth puts credit loss judgement in focus
Avant Money, Bankinter’s Irish unit, reported nine-month profit of 41 million euros, up 21 per cent. The results matter because fast-growing mortgage books rest on expected credit loss judgements.
Deloitte wins Best Use of Technology in Accounting and Finance - Large at Irish Accountancy Awards 2026
Looking back to the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026, Deloitte’s Omnia cloud-based audit platform has been recognised as Best Use of Technology in Accounting and Finance - Large, acknowledged for streamlining audit processes and elevating audit quality. The platform’s alignment with Deloitte’s digital transformation strategy sets a new standard for audit technology as the accounting profession looks toward the 2027 awards cycle.
AI Pressure Is Pushing Irish Finance Leaders Towards Smarter Controls
AccountsIQ research finds 91.5% of Irish finance leaders feel pressured to adopt AI faster than they would like. BusinessRiver examines what this means for Irish accountancy firms and their finance teams today.
Moore Kingston Smith adds reporting specialist Luminex
Moore Kingston Smith has acquired Reading-based technical accounting specialist Luminex, adding 22 consultants and two partners. The deal matters because revised FRS 102 is raising demand for financial reporting expertise.
Grant Thornton UK adds 121 partners as private equity funds growth
Grant Thornton UK has hired 121 new partners this year, putting it on track for 160 by March 2027. The pace matters because private equity capital is reshaping competition for senior accountancy talent.
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