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Who Should Attend?
This course was recorded in September 2023 and is suitable for accountants,
and other business professionals, from small and mid-sized practices from across
both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Course Overview
While the exact content of this session will be finalised
closer to the air date, some of the topics to be covered by our panel of leading
accountants and tax experts will include:
- Institute President Sinead Donovan discusses her own career in small and
medium sized practice, the challenges and opportunities currently facing those
in practice, as well as her priorities for her term as Chartered Accountants
Ireland President.
- As we enter the busy Autumn months,Sinead will be joined by fellow
practioners Fiona Byrne of James Byrne & Company of Mallow & Cork, as
well as Shaun McGlade of Strabane, Co. Tyrone to discuss the challenges and
opportunities currently facing those in practice
- Recent Tax updates from both jurisdictions on this island.
- The Institute's ongoing interactions with key Regulators on behalf of our
members.Our focus for this edition will be on the CRO,recent institute
Childcare Initiatives,as well as the latest in relation to Sustainability
Reporting and Assurance.
- A brief overview of some of the latest Compliance and Technical issues
from recent weeks.
Key Learning Outcomes
Appreciate the key issues impacting both your practice and your clients at
this time.
Speaker Bio's
Conal Kennedy - Conal is Head of Practice Consulting in
Chartered Accountants Ireland. He and his team provide advice and support to
practices throughout Ireland, and publish a range of practice toolkits covering
audit, accounting and compliance. Over a 16 year period in Practice Consulting,
Conal has coached and advised many practices through major change events such as
mergers, acquisitions and retirements. He has also advised on practice
development and marketing.
Jeremy Twomey - Jeremy in his role as Practice Consulting Manager
works to support our member practitioners across our service areas, with a
particular focus on compliance support, training and our associated advisory
services. Jeremy is a Fellow of the Institute, having trained with Ernst &
Young; he has held senior management positions across both financial and
professional services, as well as the public sector.
Sinead Donovan - Chair of Grant Thornton Ireland and a
Partner in its Financial Accounting and Advisory Services practice, Sinead
trained in a small practice, before working in Industry for a number of years.
She joined Grant Thornton in 2002 and became a Partner at the firm in 2005.
Services offered by Sinead and her team include financial reporting, project
management, statutory accounting and audit, taxation, payroll and corporate
compliance.
Contact us
If you have any questions regarding this or any other CPD course or
requirements, please feel free to contact the team here or call us at (+353) 01 523 3930