About Us

About Us

Welcome to O’Mara Loftus & Co Ltd, where we pride ourselves on
providing personalised and professional accounting services to individuals
and businesses alike. With a commitment to integrity, excellence, and
client satisfaction, we have been serving the accounting needs of our
community for over 70 years.

Our dedicated team of experienced accountants combines expertise with
a client-focused approach to deliver tailored solutions that meet the
unique needs of each client. Whether you are a small business owner
seeking assistance with bookkeeping and tax preparation or a large
company, we are here to help.

The practice of JJ Bourke & Co, Chartered Accountants was founded in
1950 by Joseph (Joe) Bourke. The practice incorporated as O’Mara Loftus &
Co Ltd in 2016

What makes us stand out?

KNOWLEDGE

O'Mara Loftus & Co Limited stays current with industry trends and regulations, ensuring clients receive accurate and up-to-date advice.

EXPERIENCE

With extensive experience in business consultancy and accounting, O'Mara Loftus & Co Limited has a proven track record of solving complex issues.

TRUST

Clients trust O'Mara Loftus & Co Limited for its commitment to confidentiality, security, and consistent, reliable service.

Meet the Team

Our team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive experience in accounting and advisory services. We bring strong industry knowledge and technical expertise to every engagement, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.

Ciarán Loftus

FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), Director

Following graduation from Dublin Institute of Technology and Trinity College, Dublin with a B. Sc (Mgmt.) Ciarán worked with Big 4 firm based in their Dublin Office where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant. Ciarán joined O’Mara Loftus & Co Limited in 1989 and became a partner with the firm in 1996.

Ciarán has gained a wealth of expertise by effectively addressing clients’ accounting, taxation, audit, internal control, and other assurance needs. He works with a broad range of clients, working with companies and sole traders operating in the manufacturing, healthcare, construction, financial services, hospitality, retail and charity/community sectors.

Jerry O’Mara

FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), Director

Jerry joined the Ballina office of Bourke Gilroy Gannon, Chartered Accountants, in July 1978, the practice originally founded by Joe Bourke FCA in the early 1950s. Jerry studied as a UCG Commerce student and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1983. He became a partner in 1990 and has been in the practice ever since.

Jerry has many years of experience dealing with a broad range of clients, working with companies and sole traders operating in the manufacturing, construction, hospitality, professional, medical and retail sectors.

Sinéad Hanley

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Originally from Dublin, Sinéad trained with a medium-sized practice gaining a wide variety of experience. She completed her studies in Griffith College Dublin and qualified in 1999. She moved to Ballina in 2002 and is part of our team since September of that year.

Sinéad’s client port­fo­lio includes sole traders, auctioneers, private limited companies and charities.

Declan Gilroy

ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant)

Following graduation from NUIG where he obtained an honours degree in Commerce, Declan trained with a Big 4 company specialising in audit and receiving his professional qualification with Chartered Accountants of Ireland.

Declan’s client port­fo­lio includes Credit Unions, Medium Companies, Charities, Sport organisations. He has extensive experience in financial reporting, audit and taxation.

Mary Coleman

BA, Practice Manager

Mary joined O’Mara Loftus & Co Limited in 2007, having completed the BA Honours in Accounting and Finance at the Dundalk Institute of Technology, graduating with a second-class honours.

Mary provides a range of accounting, taxation, and payroll services to all types of entities.

We Provide Best Accounting for your Business

We have over 70 years of experience in Accounting management so we can make your business more successful you can trust us and we care about it!