
Choosing The Right Tax Advisor In Ireland: What Small Business Owners Should Ask
Your accountant files your returns on time. They tick the compliance boxes. But when you asked about R&D tax credits for your SaaS product development,
At Around Finance, we provide CFO advisory services designed for scaling marketing agencies, e-commerce brands, and tech companies across Ireland.
Led by Richie Lennon, a seasoned CFO and business advisor, we help founders move beyond compliance – turning actionable strategy and confident growth decisions.
With over 15 years of experience as a CFO for leading Irish digital businesses, Richie Lennon leads Around Finance with one clear mission – to help founders make smarter financial decisions and scale with confidence.
Our CFO and business advisory services give you the insight and direction you need to run your business effectively.
We understand that modern founders expect more than compliance.
Specialisation
Generalist approach
Deep expertise in digital businesses – marketing, e-commerce, and technology
Technology
Limited experience
Experts in cloud systems, data integrations, and real-time financial reporting
Reporting
Standard templates
Custom-built management reports aligned to your business goals
KPIs
Minimal focus
Industry-specific KPIs that reveal performance and growth potential
Growth Plans
None
Bespoke financial strategies and growth forecasts for scaling businesses
Specialisation
Generalist approach
Technology
Limited experience
Reporting
Standard templates
KPIs
Minimal focus
Growth Plans
None
Specialisation
Deep expertise in digital businesses – marketing, e-commerce, and technology
Technology
Experts in cloud systems, data integrations, and real-time financial reporting
Reporting
Custom-built management reports aligned to your business goals
KPIs
Industry-specific KPIs that reveal performance and growth potential
Growth Plans
Bespoke financial strategies and growth forecasts for scaling businesses
CFO advisory services can be the catalyst your business needs to grow sustainably.
Our CFO advisory services give you complete financial leadership – from everyday management to long-term strategy.
We help founders with everything from setting up a business and choosing the right accounting system, to forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and exit planning.
You’ll get clarity on your numbers, confidence in your decisions, and a defined path toward sustainable growth.
Go paperless and modernise your systems. We’ll help you choose, implement and integrate the best accounting software for your business.
Gain strategic oversight. Our CFOs bring structure and direction to your bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management.
Get independent, data-driven advice to guide your business decisions and improve long-term performance.
Access financial forecasts, budgets, and detailed reports that help you plan your next stage of growth with confidence.
Optimise your structure and improve cashflow with proactive tax strategies designed for scaling businesses.
Whether you’re launching, acquiring, or planning an exit – our CFO team will guide you through every stage with financial clarity.
Hear what other Irish business owners are saying about us.
“Richie and the team have been incredible at taking our accounting out of the dark ages. Our previous accountant wasn’t the most technically savy person which meant our accounting & finance was slowing down our business doing tedious and monotonous tasks. Around Finance have automated and streamlined everything for us saving huge amounts of time and headaches. They have also saved us a lot of money through great advice. Would highly recommend.”
Founder | Adhere Digital
“Richie and his team are incredible. Always helpful and easy to contact especially if I ever have any questions. They make accounting and paper work very easy for business owners and make it so simple for anyone who may find it difficult to grasp. They have guided me in the best way possible and now I don’t need to worry about my accounts with having Richie & his team on board.”
Founder | Face. Brow Bar
“We certainly wouldn’t be where we are today without the online accounting and financial advice that we get from Around Finance! Richie has helped us simplify our ecommerce accounting and gives us meaningful insights into our financials that enable us to make the right decisions to keep growing.”
Founder | PinkFit
Work with a business advisor who’s tech savvy, financially smart and able to understand the modern business environment from your perspective.
Perfect for marketing agencies, e-commerce businesses and technology companies in Ireland.
At Around Finance, we help ambitious founders make confident, informed financial decisions that move their business forward.
Our business advisory and CFO services give you the financial focus, strategic foresight, and support to grow with purpose – not pressure.
Here’s how we help:
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Working with a CFO gives you more than just financial oversight.
With Around Finance, you’ll benefit from:
Your business isn’t limited by location – and neither should your access to expert financial advice.
At Around Finance, we provide online CFO and business advisory services that give you flexibility, transparency, and industry-specific insights, wherever you are.
Work directly with a virtual CFO who understands your sector and helps you make informed, strategic decisions with confidence.
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