A pioneering vision

Our story is one of rising to challenges and creating opportunities so that we can further ambitions and foster success. Not just within our own business, but within yours too. Over 45 years, this vision has helped make us the unique team that we are today, and it will continue to inspire us into the future.

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Ifac is an expert team of accountants and financial advisers. We work at the beating heart of life in every part of Ireland, helping our clients be the best that they can be.

We live by our values

We value the diversity of our people and the richness that their unique personalities and experiences bring to our team. Together, guided by our shared values, we work to be better and do better, every single day. We’re unlike any other accountancy firm in Ireland. Our people, our culture, our structure, and most importantly, our dedication to our clients, make us completely unique.

The energy to tackle any challenge
The energy to tackle any challenge
The commitment to the little things
The commitment to the little things
The foresight to anticipate what’s needed
The foresight to anticipate what’s needed
The collaboration to make it possible
The collaboration to make it possible
The respect that everyone deserves
The respect that everyone deserves

Our People

With a breadth of experience and a grounded approach, our leadership team don’t hide at their desks; they’re always on hand when needed.

Executive Team

John Donoghue

John Donoghue

Chief Executive & Managing Partner

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Dermot Carey

Dermot Carey

Head of Audit Services & SME

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Martin Clarke

Martin Clarke

Commercial Manager

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Tom Ryan

Tom Ryan

Commercial Manager

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Lorraine Donoghue

Lorraine Donoghue

Head of HR & Legal

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Martin Glennon

Martin Glennon

Head of Financial Planning

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Shane Harrington

Shane Harrington

Head of Business Support

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Richard Hart

Richard Hart

Head of IT & Development

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Noreen Lacey

Noreen Lacey

Head of Banking

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David Leydon

David Leydon

Head of Food & AgriBusiness

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Mary McDonagh

Mary McDonagh

Head of HR & Payroll Services

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Marty Murphy

Marty Murphy

Head of Tax

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Philip O'Connor

Philip O'Connor

Head of Farm Support

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Ronan O'Flanagan

Ronan O'Flanagan

Training and Development Manager

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Tom Murray

Tom Murray

Friel Stafford

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Partners

Alvin Soden

Alvin Soden

Partner

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Ashling Kavanagh

Ashling Kavanagh

Partner

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Ben Fogarty

Ben Fogarty

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Billy Holland

Billy Holland

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Brian Denn

Brian Denn

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Ciaran McCabe

Ciaran McCabe

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Cillian Denn

Cillian Denn

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Con O'Connell

Con O'Connell

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Donal Halleran

Donal Halleran

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Eimear Ryan

Eimear Ryan

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Eoghan Drea

Eoghan Drea

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Eugene Higgins

Eugene Higgins

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Gearoid Condon

Gearoid Condon

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James Farrell

James Farrell

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Joe Lambe

Joe Lambe

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Liam Young

Liam Young

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Martina Collins

Martina Collins

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Michael Brosnan

Michael Brosnan

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Pat Comerford

Pat Comerford

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Sean McGovern

Sean McGovern

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Stuart Crowley

Stuart Crowley

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Thomas Culloty

Thomas Culloty

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Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

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Tom Doyle

Tom Doyle

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Tommie Fallon

Tommie Fallon

Partner

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Tom O'Farrell

Tom O'Farrell

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Tom O'Reilly

Tom O'Reilly

Partner

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Food Agribusiness

David Leydon

David Leydon

Head of Food & AgriBusiness

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Oisin Gryson

Oisin Gryson

Food & AgriBusiness Executive

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Stephanie Walsh

Stephanie Walsh

Food Business Consultant

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Aisling Donnellan

Aisling Donnellan

Food & AgriBusiness Associate

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Avril Wallace

Avril Wallace

Food & Agribusiness Executive

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Financial Planning

Martin Glennon

Martin Glennon

Head of Financial Planning

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Neil Beirne

Neil Beirne

Senior Financial Advisor

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John Brady

John Brady

Senior Financial Advisor

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Jennifer Cooney

Jennifer Cooney

Client Services Executive

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Margo Deacy

Margo Deacy

Senior Financial Advisor

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Gareth Hayes

Gareth Hayes

Senior Financial Advisor

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Kevin Thompson

Kevin Thompson

Senior Financial Advisor

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Jane McAdoo

Jane McAdoo

Senior Financial Advisor

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Martin McCabe

Martin McCabe

Senior Financial Advisor

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Fergal Walsh

Fergal Walsh

Senior Financial Advisor

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Fiona Nolan

Fiona Nolan

Financial Services Advisor

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Aideen Ryan

Aideen Ryan

Client Services Executive

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Alannah Rogers

Alannah Rogers

Financial Planning Administrator

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Leanne Spillane

Leanne Spillane

Financial Planning Administrator

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Emma Lynch

Emma Lynch

Sales Support Administrator

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Tax

Marty Murphy

Marty Murphy

Head of Tax

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Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Tax Director

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Paddy Cowman

Paddy Cowman

Senior Tax Consultant

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Louise Hardiman

Louise Hardiman

Senior Tax Consultant

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Martin Kavanagh

Martin Kavanagh

Senior Tax Consultant

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Aisling Kearney

Aisling Kearney

Tax Consultant

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Stephen Finn

Stephen Finn

Tax Consultant

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Jessica Duffy

Jessica Duffy

Tax Advisor

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Farm Support

Philip O'Connor

Philip O'Connor

Head of Farm Support

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Noreen Lacey

Noreen Lacey

Head of Banking

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Kieran McSherry

Kieran McSherry

FarmPro Practice Manager

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Garry McHugo

Garry McHugo

Farm Support Advisor

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Emma Dooley

Emma Dooley

Farm Support Advisor

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HR & Payroll Services

Mary McDonagh

Mary McDonagh

Head of HR & Payroll Services

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Saoirse Hill

Saoirse Hill

PA to the Head of HR & Payroll Services

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Marie White

Marie White

Payroll Manager

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Janine Walsh

Janine Walsh

Payroll Manager

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Lynnette Kelly

Lynnette Kelly

Payroll Specialist

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Breda Cahill

Breda Cahill

Payroll Technician

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Laura Darcy

Laura Darcy

Payroll Technician

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Adrian Kavanagh

Adrian Kavanagh

Payroll Specialist

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Marcel Bruns

Marcel Bruns

Payroll Specialist

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Michelle Connolly

Michelle Connolly

Payroll Specialist

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Audit

Dermot Carey

Dermot Carey

Head of Audit Services & SME

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Bridie Comerford

Bridie Comerford

Practice Manager

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Caroline Alcorn

Caroline Alcorn

Audit Manager

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Darren Galvin

Darren Galvin

Audit Manager

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Thomas Hayes

Thomas Hayes

Senior Audit Accountant

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Kathleen Higgins

Kathleen Higgins

Accountant

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Corporate Finance

Katie McLoughlin

Katie McLoughlin

Corporate Finance Analyst

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Company Secretarial Services

Ailish Tierney

Ailish Tierney

Company Secretarial Manager

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Outsourced Bookkeeping Services

Edel Connolly

Edel Connolly

Bookkeeping Services Manager

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Maeve Ryan

Maeve Ryan

Bookkeeping Services Manager

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"With offices and expert advisors across the country, ifac remains at the heart of the Irish farming and SME community. It is well placed to provide the guidance farmers and businesses need to face challenges, with the shared goal of creating sustainable and profitable businesses."

Brendan Lawlor, ifac Chair

Our Sustainability Journey

We have always placed a clear emphasis on the importance of creating sustainable businesses throughout Ireland in a way that respects and protects our communities and environment. We started our Green Team journey in 2021, and since then have made positive sustainable changes. As a business deeply rooted in our local communities, we encourage ifac teams to reduce, reuse and recycle in our journey towards a more suitable future.

Working with our local communities

Working with our local communities

There’s nothing more powerful than purpose and making a difference in our communities matters hugely to us. Find out more about our local impact on our Facebook page.

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