About Cloud Accounting Ireland

About Smart Accounting Ireland

Smart Accounting Ireland offers cloud accounting solutions to cater to the needs of a growing modern business. Our suite of services include bookkeeping, compliance and taxation, as well as financial advisory and accounts management services. Our team of experts are at hand to support your business needs and provide fast and flexible solutions for an affordable fixed fee.

Based in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, our team has national reach and support clients from all over the country.

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We use the GoProposal app to prepare a bespoke Quote for our clients.

The Client picks the services that they want from the menu of services and a fixed price is calculated based on the individual circumstances of the client’s business.

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Testimonials

As an Owner/Director it is essential to have a full understanding of and real-time information on the financial performance of your Business. Previously I had to wait and get a set of year end accounts months after the end of the financial year. This was akin to reversing down a mountain using the rare view mirror. Today, thanks to Paul Carr and his dedicated team in Smart Accounting Ireland, I can run my business from anywhere. I have real-time information at my fingertips. My Aged Debtors has reduced dramatically resulting in improved cash flow and peace of mind. I can vouch for Paul and his Team of Professionals and would have no hesitation whatsoever in recommending him to any Business Owner.

Michael Boyd, Boyd HR

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The team at Smart Accounting Ireland are extremely professional and efficient at the service they provide. Over the past 3 years, my company has increased our turnover by a factor of 5 using the services and tools that they provide. They have always been available to provide advice or guidance on financial or tax queries. Tobar Segais Ltd. are delighted to highly recommend Smart Accounting Ireland as an accounting partner for any business requiring their service.

Charlie Kerr
Managing Director of Tobar Segais Ltd.

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I was introduced to Xero Accounting and Receipt Bank by Paul Carr in 2018 and I cannot speak highly enough of the simplicity of service they provide. With the real-time bank account sync functionality, it’s ease of use and mobility has allowed me to keep on top of my business accounts. It helps me track bills payable, it has reduced my fees and it allows me to manage my debtors efficiently.

Thomas Crossan
Express Deliveries Ltd., agents for DHL in Donegal.

Smart Accounting Ireland

Mission

Our goal is to save your business time and money by integrating virtual platforms and expert support to cater to your unique accounting needs. We can help you to work smarter, and focus on what you do best.

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Team Members

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Paul Carr

Founder & Partner

With 30 years experience in both corporate and chartered accountancy, Paul has an extensive background in the financial industry, having acted as Financial Controller at the Boston Scientific plant in Letterkenny.
Prior to that, he held the role of Plant Controller and Operations Manager in Abbott Ireland’s Sligo and Donegal Town locations. Paul qualified as an accountant with T J McBride & Co. and has vast experience in many different aspects of business, with extensive experience in practice and in industry.
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James Carlin

Partner

James has been with the firm since day one having previously worked for T.J. McBride & Co. James specialises in small firms and farm accounts preparation. He has 30 years of experience in dealing with accounts preparation, personal tax issues, revenue audits and tax investigations.
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Daniel McGlynn

Senior Accountant

Daniel McGlynn has been with the practice since incorporation in 1994. He previously worked with TJ McBride & Co along with James Carlin. He studied computing at the LYIT (formally Regional Technical College, Letterkenny) between 1985 and 1988. He commenced his career in accounting when he joined Farren Mulhall in 1988 and did the Accounting Technicians of Ireland exams. He moved to TJ McBride & Co in 1991 and commenced his studies under CPA Ireland and became a full member in 1997.

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Sandra Cunningham

Sandra Cunningham joined the firm in 2019. Sandra is IATI qualified and has many years of experience supporting various businesses. Sandra looks after our Payroll Bureau and also provides direct support to a range of our clients.
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Claire McLaughlin

Claire McLaughlin Our newest employee, Claire has a BA Hons in English Literature from Queens University Belfast however these days it’s ‘books’ of a different kind that peak her interest.
An Accounting Technician qualified from the Institute of Accounting Technicians Ireland in 2010 and now working her way to becoming a fully qualified accountant.

Having over 13 years on the job accounts experience gained working for major international retailers, with exposure to online and the traditional sales environment.

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Mary Duddy

Mary Duddy joined the firm in 2007. She studied at LYIT and completed a degree in business studies specialising in accounting in 2001, and then completed the CPA exams. She has been in practice for over 10 years and her role includes accounts and tax preparation and supervision of junior staff. Other interests include walking, jogging, involvement in the local community alert in particular helping in setting up a text alert scheme in her community.
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Kalina Mun Mei Ching

Kalina joined S MacRory & Co in 2018 as a Trainee Accountant. She completed both a Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Accounting and a Masters Degree in Accounting in Letterkenny Institute of Technology in 2017 and 2018. She is currently studying towards the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants qualification.

Kalina works closely with our clients attending to their financial reporting requirements as well as tax and regulatory reporting requirements. Her main roles include accounts preparation, filing of VAT and annual returns as well as providing bookkeeping services via XERO and SAGE.

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Susan O’Boyle

Susan O’Boyle has over 25 years experience  in  accounting practice providing a client focused service in accounting , taxation and auditing.

Susan studied Mathematics and Irish at Trinity College Dublin and trained as an accountant with Stewart & MacLochlainn Chartered Accountants. In 1994 she took up a position as a lecturer in Accounting & Auditing for the Centre of Accounting Studies in Maseru, Lesotho and returned to Ireland in 1998 working part time as a finance officer with Donegal Local Development CLG and subsequently as a business advisor with Donegal County Enterprise Board. Susan joined S MacRory &  Co  in September 2010 as a senior accountant and client relationship manager.