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AAB opens Manchester office targeting 200 staff as expansion accelerates across North West

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

AAB has opened a Manchester office at No.1 St Michael's, targeting more than 200 staff across the North West. The move follows Goldman Sachs investment and the acquisition of Kreston Reeves in 2026.

BDO LLP appoints Dean Chamberlain as tax partner from PwC

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

BDO LLP has appointed Dean Chamberlain as a tax partner in its private equity tax team, following his move from PwC. The hire adds specialist alternative investment fund expertise to the newly merged UK and Ireland entity.

Irish Accountancy Awards 2026 Book of the Night now available

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The official post-event publication from Ireland's prestigious Irish Accountancy Awards 2026 recognition programme is now available to read. The commemorative Book of the Night captures the full story of the gala ceremony held on 21 May at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre, preserving the achievements that defined accounting excellence across Ireland's profession in 2026.

CubeMatch wins Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Strategy of the Year at Women in Finance Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Looking back earlier this year, CubeMatch was recognised with the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Strategy of the Year award at the Women in Finance Awards 2026, acknowledged for its deeply embedded commitment to inclusion across the entire employee journey.

Xeinadin wins Tax Team of the Year at Irish Accountancy Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Xeinadin has been recognised as Tax Team of the Year at the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026, acknowledged for its outstanding ability to unify diverse small practices into a cohesive national tax team delivering complex service delivery. The firm's innovative approach to collaboration, strong gender balance in leadership, and commitment to technology integration set a benchmark for tax excellence, shaping expectations as the profession prepares for the 2027 awards cycle.

Talent Wars: Why Irish Accountancy Leaders Should Welcome the Global Pay Surge

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Controllers Council's 2026 talent study finds finance and accounting salaries climbing amid deepening global shortages. This edition examines what this hiring and pay surge means for Irish accountancy leaders navigating retention and career development.

Albert Goodman reports record growth through advisory and tax expansion

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

UK accountancy firm Albert Goodman has reported record financial performance for FY26 alongside continued investment in advisory services. The results reflect sustained client demand, talent growth and expanded specialist capabilities across the business.

Azets expands healthcare advisory practice through BDO team transfer

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

UK accountancy and advisory group Azets will absorb BDO's Medical Services team and client portfolio. The move expands specialist advisory capabilities and strengthens the firm's position in the healthcare professional services market.

Fexco Asset Finance surpasses €100m SME lending milestone

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Fexco Asset Finance has exceeded a €100 million loan book as lending to Irish SMEs continues to grow. The milestone reflects sustained demand for business finance and continued investment in commercial lending capabilities.

SYS Financial expands advisory business through Q Financial acquisition

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

SYS Financial has acquired Galway-based Q Financial, increasing its assets under advisement beyond €1.1 billion. The transaction expands the firm's advisory footprint while reinforcing ongoing consolidation across financial services.

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Women in Finance Awards 2026

Women in Finance Awards 2026

January 22nd, 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry

Irish Accountancy Awards 2026

Irish Accountancy Awards 2026

May 21st, 2026

Dublin Royal Convention Centre

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