Long-standing Cork accountants acquired by multinational private equity firm

The firm was founded more than 50 years ago and currently employs around 135 people across its operations

The company was acquired by Waterland Private Equity through its London-based firm, Moore Kingston Smith LLP, with the funding from the deal being put towards an ambitious growth and expansion programme in Ireland.

Cork-founded accountancy firm, Moore Ireland has been acquired by multinational private equity firm, Waterland for an undisclosed amount.

Founded in 1970, the South Mall accountants specialise in an array of services, employing around 135 people across its operations. The company is part of the Moore Global network of accountants and advisory services, which employs over 30,000 people across 114 countries.