Sean Coughlan has been appointed Irish Cattle Breeding Federation chief executive-designate, to succeed Dr Brian Wickham who will retire next Oct 2012.

ACCOUNTING graduates can expect rewarding careers and high salaries.

Engineers Ireland today announced a joint venture with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) that will offer 24,000 members of Engineers Ireland a thorough grounding in business and finance through the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting.

ACCOUNTANTS are now commanding average salaries of almost €100,000, with those in Limerick earning the most.

MANAGEMENT accountant trainee Adrian Cronin from Cork City, an IT Project Leader with Bord Gáis Eireann, has come first in the world in one of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) May 2008 global accountancy exams.

BERNIE CULLINAN has been elected as president of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Record amounts of criminal assets have been seized during the first six months of this year, the Northern Ireland Office said tonight.

Irish students studying for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) examinations have out-scored their counterparts throughout the world.

IRISH students studying for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) examinations have outscored their counterparts throughout the world.

TOM O’CONNOR has been appointed president of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Around 130,000 construction workers are not covered for pensions or sick pay benefits, the Pensions Ombudsman warned today.

THE country’s largest single pension scheme is to be reviewed by the Pensions Board following concerns that thousands of construction firms are flouting the law, depriving workers of death and sickness benefits.

Foods group IAWS has announced the appointment of Patrick McEniff as group finance director designate.

Food group IAWS has appointed Tom O’Mahony as chief operations officer. Mr O’Mahony is currently the group’s general manager for finance and has been with IAWS since 1985.

IAWS Group plc has announced the appointment of Tom O’Mahony as chief operations officer. Mr O’Mahony is currently group general manager of finance and has held financial and operational management positions across the group since joining IAWS in 1985.

AN investigation has been launched into how families of deceased construction workers are being denied almost €65,000 in benefits because employers are not paying pension contributions.

OVER €35 million is being pocketed every year by thousands of construction firms that are cheating 50,000 employees of mandatory pension entitlements.

We are all too well aware of the rigorous campaign being waged by the Revenue Commissioners against those tax evaders who used the bogus non-resident schemes, on the advice of various financial institutions, to escape their legitimate tax obligations.

MEMBERS of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) last year received a 6% rise in salaries to just under €80,000 despite tougher economic conditions.