Format
This course was delivered via Zoom on Friday, October
17 2025 from 10am to 12pm
Booking Information
Once you have booked your course the link to the recording will be available in your "My account" area.
Please be aware that you will have access to this course for 180 days from the date of purchase
Online courses cannot be booked on behalf of someone else. Access will only be granted to the person completing the online order.
Who should attend
This course 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
The topics to be covered by our panel of leading
accountants and tax experts during this session will include:
Our new Institute Chief Executive Rosemary Keogh joins us to
introduce herself to our members in practice, as well as discuss the current
key Chartered Accountants Ireland initiatives, such as Strategy27.
Cróna Clohisey, our Director of Members and Advocacy will be
with us to talk about some of the big changes we are seeing impacting our
profession, and how Chartered Accountants Ireland is looking to help our
members at this time.
Recent Tax updates, including the key impacts from Budget 2026
with our Institute Head of Tax, Gearoid O’Sullivan
The Institute’s ongoing interactions with key Regulators (such
as Companies House and the CRO) on behalf of our members.
A brief overview of some of the latest Compliance and
Technical issues from recent weeks with our Practice Consulting and
Professional Accounting Team.
Key learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to
appreciate the key issues impacting both your practice and your clients at this
time.
Speaker Bio
Conal Kennedy FCA, 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 18 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 FCA, 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.
Cróna Clohisey FCA, Cróna is Director of Members and
Advocacy in Chartered Accountants Ireland. A Fellow of Chartered Accountants
Ireland and an Associate of the Irish Taxation Institute, she trained with
KPMG in Dublin and spent over 10 years working in tax
consultancy in both KPMG and Grant Thornton, followed by a period in
Large Cases Division in the Revenue Commissioners. Cróna then spent several years
working in financial accounting in Australia where she advised clients in
the not-for-profit sector.
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
Note for Legacy CPA Members
Members who joined Chartered Accountants Ireland following1 September 2024,
please continue to book on the CPA Portal here to ensure you receive your membership discount