Sage opens new professional division

ACCOUNTING and business management software company Sage Ireland has opened a new professional services division in Cork that will employ more than 30 people.

The office will provide software support aimed at accountancy practices and other professionals, such as architects and engineers.

Sage Ireland managing director Liam Mullaney said professional services were an important market for Sage and that the new office, at Little Island on the outskirts of the city, would help the company grow and develop this business.