Paul Molloy, a chartered tax adviser (CTA) with his own tax consultancy, BoxCleverTax.ie, catering for the SME market is one of the key-note speakers at the second meeting of the Accountancy Matters WhatsApp Group, sponsored by Friel Stafford, which takes place on Friday, 22nd August 2025 at the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

More than an AccountantPaul has a BComm degree from UCD and a Masters in Accounting from the Smurfit Business School.

He trained with Deloitte and Mazars before going into small practice. He teaches two courses in ICD Business School, Finance and Taxation and

has written a book titled a Politician’s Guide to Finance and Money which is due for release in Spring 2026.

Paul recently acquired his first client for a new business which explains Finance through history. He lives in Islandbridge in Dublin 8 and is a huge fan of the San Francisco 49ers. He has two teenage children, Jake and Evie.

The Acountancy Matters WhatsApp group was founded by Nuala McGowan, ACA, CPA, AIA as a resource for Accountants, Auditors and Solicitors to discuss issues in the world of accountancy and finance.

The platform has 80 active and like minded members who discuss a wide range of topics that they come across in their professional lives.

Other speakers on the day include:

Dr. Rosie O’Neill, Director of Sustainability, IFAC Services

Mary McDonagh, Head of HR & Payroll Services, IFAC Services

Keith O’Rourke, Tax Director SME, IFAC Services

Anthony Glennon, Director, Friel Stafford

For more information contact Nuala McGowan, McGowan Accountancy Services on  (090) 66 25818 or email nuala@mcgowanaccountancy.com