Cíora Sarsfield BA, FCCA

Personal Background

Cíora attended Dun Lughaidh Secondary School, Dundalk, Co Louth and completed third level education at University of Ulster, Coleraine. She was born in Co Louth and lives in Dundalk, Co Louth.

Business Background

Cíora is manager of the audit and accounts department, having joined Haydon – Chartered Accountants (incorporating Woods Sweetman) in 2004 as an Audit Senior. She is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, qualifying in 2002, and has gained over 10 years experience in practice.

Cíora was appointed Manager of Audit and Accounts in August 2008, and has extensive experience in this field, particularly in the farming, retail and construction sectors. She supervises the provision of services to a wide variety of companies, sole traders and partnerships.

Professional Qualifications

• BA(Hons) Business with Computing; University of Ulster, Coleraine
• Fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Career to date

Sept 1997: Jun 2001: Sept 2004: Aug 2008:

Joined Kearney McArdle McEneaney & Co, Dundalk as a trainee accountant

Joined Marsh Mackey & Co, Navan as Senior Accountant

Joined Haydon – Chartered Accountants (incorporating Woods Sweetman) as Senior Auditor and Accountant

Appointed Manager of Audit and Accounts with Haydon – Chartered Accountants (Incorporating Woods Sweetman)

Relevant Experience

• Audit of small, medium and large limited companies
• Preparation of Statutory Accounts
• Management Accounts and Business Management Services
• All areas of statutory compliance
• Company secretarial compliance
• Book-keeping training
• Advice and guidance on business start up

Personal Interests

• Family
• Walking and exercise
• Gardening
• Cookery