Bookkeeper's Nationwide Ifac is a top ten professional services firm operating from thirty locations across Ireland. We provide a range of services including accounting, tax planning, specialist business advisory, and investment services to farming, food, and agribusinesses. We are seeking experienced Bookkeepers for the following areas: Leitrim Longford Monaghan Carlow Portlaoise Mallow Clare The Role: This is a part-time position with flexible hours, operating through a self-employed contract, working from home and/or clients' business premises. The Candidate: The successful candidate will have; The ability to work independently. Excellent time-management skills necessary for achieving deadlines. Excellent communications skills. Data inputting and bookkeeping experience including VAT. Ability to manage a bookkeeping service for a portfolio of clients. Excellent IT skills. Knowledge of the Agribusiness structure/ operations would be an advantage. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients build profitable sustainable businesses. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland's farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: IT Manager - Operational Technology & Cybersecurity Leadership Are you ready to take on a leadership role that's central to how our business runs every day? We're looking for a steady, solutions-focused professional to step into the role of IT Manager, taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of our IT systems, support services, infrastructure, and cybersecurity operations, as well as leading and developing a high-performing IT team. The Role This is a permanent role designed to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of IT services across the business, allowing the Head of IT to transition into a focus on long-term innovation, strategy, and AI-led transformation. The IT Manager will report to the Head of IT, providing trusted leadership across operational technology while maintaining strong lines of communication with the broader technology and business support teams. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland's Top200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact We build strong client connections through great service, sectoral expertise, and deep engagement. Many of our clients have been with us for generations and we have helped those families build and retain wealth, transition assets, and optimize opportunities. Our IT Manager will be a trusted operational leader and a key support to the firm in achieving their ambitions and strategic goals. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of day-to-day IT operations, including infrastructure, service delivery, and internal support. Lead the IT helpdesk function, ensuring high standards of responsiveness and internal user satisfaction. Manage relationships with external vendors, including contracts and performance tracking. Maintain oversight of cybersecurity processes, including patching, access management, antivirus, backups, and general cyber hygiene. Ensure the business continues to meet ISO27001 and internal audit standards for technology. Support system upgrades, cloud infrastructure management, and routine service maintenance. Act as escalation point for IT support issues and service incidents. Provide regular updates and reporting to the Head of IT. Collaborate with the Head of IT and wider leadership team to ensure technology foundations support wider business objectives. You will have: Solid experience in IT service delivery, infrastructure, or IT operations. A good working knowledge of cybersecurity practices and governance. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage IT support teams. A working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and governance. Experience managing internal support teams and third-party vendors. Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally. A dependable, practical approach to managing systems and service availability. An interest in technology improvement and the systems that power how we work. A degree in IT, computer science, or a related field (preferred). Professional certifications such as ITIL, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft, or Cisco credentials would be advantageous. Experience in accountancy, professional services, or SME technology environments is a plus. Rewards Our IT Manager will receive; Market-leading compensation and benefits package. Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance. Supportive family orientated workplace policies. Blended WFH. Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including the Digital Doctor programme. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: Senior Accountant - Cahir Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Accountant to join our Cahir Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Senior Accountant will work closely with our Partner in our Cahir Office - to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact We build strong client connections through great service, sectoral expertise, and deep engagement. Many of our clients have been with us for generations and we have helped those families build and retain wealth, transition assets, and optimize opportunities. Our Senior Accountant will be a trusted advisor and a key support to clients in achieving their ambitions. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships. Management of a portfolio of clients. Our new Senior Accountant will be a key member of our expert team and contribute to the growth and development of the Practice. You will be: A CPA/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Public Practice environment. Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines and teams. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. Rewards Our Senior Accountant will receive; Market-leading compensation and benefits package. Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance. Supportive family orientated workplace policies. Blended WFH. Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including Digital Doctor. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Senior Accountant - Kilkenny Ifac is building for the future. We are now seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Kilkenny City. The successful candidate will become a key member of our vibrant team of proactive accountants, tax advisors and financial planners. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to build a rewarding career in a Top Ten professional services firm while helping businesses across the region to maximise their potential. The Role Reporting to the Partner, the role will include the review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships, and the management of a portfolio of clients. You will be working closely with a diverse team of experts and contributing to the growth and development of the Practice. Client facing experience will be available from an early stage and this role includes significant career development opportunities. Candidate The successful candidate will be a CPA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Public Practice environment and will have: Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines and teams. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients make great decisions and build profitable sustainable businesses. Rewards: Our Senior Accountant will receive; market-leading salary, substantial employer pension contribution, wellbeing benefits such as Digital Doctor, blended WFH, and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with one of Irelands best employers. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland's farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms operating from more than 30 locations nationwide. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Senior Accountant - Raphoe, Co. Donegal. Ifac is building for the future. We are now seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Raphoe, Co. Donegal. The successful candidate will become a key member of our vibrant team of proactive accountants, tax advisors and financial planners. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to build a rewarding career in a Top Ten professional services firm while helping businesses across the region to maximise their potential. The Role Reporting to the Partner, the role will include the review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships, and the management of a portfolio of clients. You will be working closely with a diverse team of experts and contributing to the growth and development of the Practice. Client facing experience will be available from an early stage and this role includes significant career development opportunities. Candidate The successful candidate will be a CPA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Public Practice environment and will have: Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines and teams. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients make great decisions and build profitable sustainable businesses. Rewards: Our Senior Accountant will receive; market-leading salary, substantial employer pension contribution, blended WFH, wellbeing benefits such as Digital Doctor and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with one of Irelands best employers. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland's farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms operating from more than 30 locations nationwide. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: Senior Accountant - Monaghan. Ifac is building for the future. We are now seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Co. Monaghan. The successful candidate will become a key member of our vibrant team of proactive accountants, tax advisors and financial planners. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to build a rewarding career in a Top Ten professional services firm while helping businesses across the region to maximise their potential. The Role Reporting to the Partner, the role will include the review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships, and the management of a portfolio of clients. You will be working closely with a diverse team of experts and contributing to the growth and development of the Practice. Client facing experience will be available from an early stage and this role includes significant career development opportunities. Candidate The successful candidate will be a CPA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Public Practice environment and will have: Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines and teams. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients make great decisions and build profitable sustainable businesses. Rewards: Our Senior Accountant will receive; market-leading salary, substantial employer pension contribution, blended WFH, wellbeing benefits such as Digital Doctor and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with one of Irelands best employers. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland's farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms operating from more than 30 locations nationwide. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Newly/Part Qualified Accountant - Kilkenny Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Newly/Part Qualified Accountant to join our Kilkenny Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Kilkenny Office - to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact We build strong client connections through great service, sectoral expertise, and deep engagement. Many of our clients have been with us for generations and we have helped those families build and retain wealth, transition assets, and optimize opportunities. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will be a trusted advisor and a key support to clients in achieving their ambitions. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships. Prepare statutory accounts for client companies on a regular basis. Complete accounts for sole traders, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Generate VAT reports and conduct bank reconciliations. Address and resolve client queries promptly and effectively. You will be: A recently qualified or finalist accountant pursuing a CPA/ ACCA/ ACA qualification with a minimum of one years' experience working in a Public Practice environment. Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. Rewards Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will receive; Market-leading compensation and benefits package Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance Supportive family orientated workplace policies Blended WFH Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including Digital Doctor. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. Access to digital doctor. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: Newly/Part Qualified Accountant - Bandon Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Newly/Part Qualified Accountant to join our Bandon Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Bandon Office - to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland's Top200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Life at Ifac: Working at Ifac means being part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth. Ifac emphasises a balanced work-life environment, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for continuous learning and development. Our Values: At Ifac, we are dedicated to cultivating a workplace grounded in the core values of Energy, Commitment, Foresight, Collaboration, and Respect. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will embody the energy to tackle any challenge, the commitment to the little things, the foresight to anticipate what's needed, the collaboration to make it possible and the respect the everyone deserves. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact We build strong client connections through great service, sectoral expertise, and deep engagement. Many of our clients have been with us for generations and we have helped those families build and retain wealth, transition assets, and optimize opportunities. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will be a trusted advisor and a key support to clients in achieving their ambitions. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships. Prepare statutory accounts for client companies on a regular basis. Complete accounts for sole traders, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Generate VAT reports and conduct bank reconciliations. Address and resolve client queries promptly and effectively. You will be: A recently qualified or finalist accountant pursuing a CPA/ACCA/ACA qualificationwith a minimum of one years' experience working in a Public Practice environment. Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. The ability to successfully manage deadlines. Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. A willingness to learn and develop professionally. A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. Rewards Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will receive; Market-leading compensation and benefits package. Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance. Supportive family orientated workplace policies. Blended WFH. Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including the Digital Doctor programme. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: Business Consultant Are you ready to help great clients build their future? We are seeking a talented Business Consultant to join our Public Sector Service and Economics team based in Dublin and Kilkenny one day per month with a blend of WFH with access to our regional office network for the remainder of the week. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest-growing professional services Firms. The Role You will be working closely with our Head of Public Sector Services and Economics and the wider team in a challenging and varied role. This role is ideal for a person who thrives in varied, fast-paced environments and enjoys tackling diverse business challenges across multiple industries and functional areas. This role will require someone who is commercially astute and client-focused, with a track record of building strong relationships. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland's Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact Working with a catalogue of industry leading clients, our Business Consultant will have an unparalleled opportunity to become a high impact business advisor and develop an exceptional career in Public Sector Services and Economics. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to solve complex problems, provide strategic insights, and deliver actionable recommendations. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to and manage economic and business analysis projects across multiple industries (agri-food, SME, public sector and other commercial areas). Diagnose client challenges quickly and develop evidence-based solutions, often in ambiguous or fast-changing situations. Perform market research, financial and economic modelling, policy analysis, and strategic reviews as required. Prepare reports, proposals, and client presentations to senior stakeholders and participate in presentations. Prepare and oversee public sector tender applications for the firm. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver end-to-end consulting assignments. Support business development activities, including preparing proposals and participating in client pitches. You will have: 4+ years' professional experience in consulting, economics, strategy, or a related field. Relevant third-level qualification in economics, business, finance or related discipline (postgraduate and/or professional qualifications a plus). Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. High integrity and professional standards. Proven ability to structure and solve complex problems, using both quantitative and qualitative methods. Strong economic, financial or strategic analysis skills; confident with data and evidence-based recommendations. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to present to senior executives and public bodies. Highly adaptable, with the ability to quickly grasp new industries and client issues. Strong project management skills: able to manage multiple engagements and meet tight deadlines. Rewards Our Business Consultant will receive. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance. Supportive family orientated workplace policies. Blended WFH. Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including a Digital Doctors programme. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
Recruitment: Learning and Development Specialist - Kilkenny Are you ready to join a high-performance HR team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Learning and Development(L & D) Specialist to join our HR Team and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role The Learning and Development Specialist supports the design, delivery, and administration of learning programmes for all levels across the organisation. This role delivers high-quality learning experiences, assists with programme coordination, and supports L&D initiatives under the guidance of the Head of HR. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland's Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac? At Ifac, we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact We build lasting partnerships through tailored learning experiences, deep understanding of industry challenges, and active engagement. Many of our clients rely on us to develop their talent, foster leadership, and drive continuous growth. Our Learning and Development Specialist will be a trusted partner and a key catalyst in empowering individuals and teams to reach their full potential and achieve organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Learning and Development Duties Support organisation-wide learning initiatives, including soft skills and professional development programmes. Design and oversee the delivery of impactful learning programmes, and blended learning solutions that foster continuous growth. Support initiatives for talent and career development by integrating learning into career pathways, performance management, succession planning, and leadership pipelines. Support the delivery of learning programmes and initiatives for graduates, apprentices, and interns, including onboarding and structured development schemes. Facilitate workshops, webinars, and training sessions as required. Support learning needs analysis and assist in identifying training requirements. Assist in maintaining the Learning Management System (LMS) and learning content. Support reporting on participation, engagement, effectiveness and learning outcomes across programmes. Provide guidance and assistance to employees and managers on learning opportunities. Administrative and Project Support Coordinate logistics for training sessions, workshops, and other learning activities. Assist with communicating learning programmes to employees. Assist in managing multiple small projects to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met. You will have: Experience or exposure to training, instructional design, or learning and development (e.g., internships, projects, or 0-2 years professional experience). Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work well with colleagues across different teams. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning tools, or other learning technologies. Interest in designing and supporting learning programmes that engage a range of audiences. Willingness to learn how to measure and analyse the effectiveness of training programmes. Organised and able to manage multiple tasks or projects with guidance. Creative and adaptable, open to new approaches to support learning initiatives. Collaborative and team-oriented, eager to work with colleagues across HR and business units. Enthusiasm for personal and professional growth and willingness to learn new skills. Rewards Our Learning and Development Specialist will receive. Market-leading compensation and benefits package Substantial employer pension contribution. Generous annual leave allowance Supportive family orientated workplace policies Blended WFH Opportunities for internal growth and development. Access to a bike to work scheme. Access to an employee assistance programme. Well-being benefits, including a Digital Doctors programme. Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. Voucher at Christmas. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.
