KPMG is to boost its Irish workforce to more than 4,000 people this year with immediate plans to recruit 800 additional staff across its offices in Cork, Dublin, Belfast, and Galway.

Retailer Screwfix is coming to Ireland and said it plans to open up to 40 stores here in the future.

Armatile announced plans to create 20 new jobs and invest €3m in a new luxury showroom and design hub in Dublin.

Irish-based businesses are recruiting and expanding across a wide range of sectors. Here is a selection of people who have moved into interesting new roles.

Yves Rocher, the French skincare company, ceased operations in Cork last year, transferring production to Brittany, with the loss of 60 jobs.

Irish cosmetic manufacturer has announced 90 new jobs in total in Cork and Mayo.

The Hong Kong listed company has a presence in China, Ireland, Singapore and the US.

The following is a selection of people who have recently begun interesting new roles in Ireland.

The population of Mullan village is mainly made up of the 65 people that work at Mullan Lighting, with about 15 others living there.

Situated at the former Lidl building in Youghal, the homeware store will open its doors on November 14 bringing a dozen jobs to the area.

Current CEO Ronnie Counihan is to retire next year after 20 years at the helm of the historic hotel and 45 years in hospitality.

There is some good news on the jobs front this morning.

Dr Paul Connolly has been named as CEO of the Marine Institute, state agency for marine research, technology development and innovation.

Liberty Insurance has announced 120 new jobs over the next three years in Co. Cavan.

Six hundred new jobs are on the way to the country.

Jobs.ie says it is proving a challenge for recruiters and it is warning of a potential skill shortage.

200 new jobs are on the way to Waterford as Emerald Contact Centre is expanding its operations.

3SIXTY, which is headquartered in Cork, works with businesses ranging in size from 50 to 500 employees.

US engineering firm Jacobs plans to create 200 jobs here over the next two years.

The €55m development got the green light from Dublin City Council to open on Saturday.

Donegal County Council has granted planning for a €6m distillery and visitor centre in Ardara for Sliabh Liag Distillers.

The fashion retailer has announced plans to open a new outlet and warehouse in Castlebar.

Irish-based businesses are recruiting and expanding across a wide range of sectors. Here is a selection of people who have moved into interesting new roles.

TJ Sullivan, chairman of Drinagh Co-op, will succeed Peter Fleming as chairman of Carbery Group; while Paddy Ryan, chairman of Lisavaird Co-op, has been appointed vice-chair of the organisation.

The Agora Companies - which currently employs 270 people - is celebrating 20 years in the South East.

Teckro, a pharmaceutical and biotech company, is creating the roles in the Silicon Docks.

The announcement marks Toast's first international technology and product development centre outside of North America.

For sheer unadulterated exhilaration, it is hard to beat a boat excursion to the Bull Rock off Dursey Island, Co Cork.

LinkedIn has this morning announced that it is creating 800 new jobs at its Wilton Place HQ in Dublin.

An Irish online construction and home improvements store is set to bring 20 new jobs to Cork.

The company develops payroll, tax services and software for multinational companies.

Mobile and cloud software technology provider Deem has decided to create the jobs in Ireland as it looks to tap into the European market.

One of the country's largest waste companies is to create 100 new jobs over the next year.

The Dundalk-based, 48,000 square metres site is set to become the world’s largest single-use biologics manufacturing facility.

International law firm William Fry has opened an office in Cork because of continued growth in its Munster business, including tech and life sciences, it said.

Ocean data collection company, XOCEAN, has announced 60 new jobs.

Up to 100 new research posts will be created at Tyndall National Institute in Cork as part of a €20m investment into so-called "disruptive technologies".

Fáilte Ireland, the state body responsible for promoting and supporting the development of tourism, wants to recruit a highly motivated and publicity-focused officer to join its international publicity team.

Job search website Indeed has said it will create 600 new jobs in Dublin to cater for "rapid growth" across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

A $1bn US clothes rental company is to open its first international technology office in Galway.

A national accountancy apprenticeship programme is to create 160 jobs it has been announced today.

Bus company Go-Ahead Ireland has announced the creation of 100 jobs as part of a €4.5m investment in a bus depot in Co Kildare.

Data Centre and Air Cooling Systems manufacturer, EDPAC International, has announced the creation of 50 new jobs in Cork.

US company Markforged, which manufactures industrial 3D printers, has announced the opening of its first official European headquarters in Dublin.