About the practice
A Navan practice,
run by the people
who do the work.
Chartered certified accountants and registered auditors, looking after businesses across Meath and beyond since 2007.
Personal and professional, in that order.
We have a large client base across a wide array of industries. That gives us a lot of knowledge, and we pass it on to each client individually, because while we have many and varied clients, our clients have only one accountant.
Businesses need reliable, client-focused accountants. The business world is complex and highly competitive, and owners need professionals who can advise them on effective ways to move forward. We do that by being available all year round, not just at year end.
Quality
One of only a few firms in Ireland to hold the ACCA Quality Checked mark.
The ACCA quality checked mark is awarded to ACCA accounting practices found to have particularly strong quality control procedures. The scheme applies to member firms all over the world, and we are proud to be one of only a few firms in Ireland to hold it.
The partners
Who you’ll actually deal with.
Diarmuid O’Byrne
F.C.C.A · Registered Auditor
Diarmuid qualified in 2001 and became a fellow of the A.C.C.A. in 2007, the same year he started Diarmuid O’Byrne & Co., the practice that became O’Byrne Fay.
Having been brought up in a family business environment, he has a unique insight into the requirements of SME companies and the needs of their directors. He has extensive knowledge of the construction and retail sectors.
Stephen Fay
FCA · Registered Auditor
Stephen qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2001 and became a fellow of the ICAI in 2012. He gained his experience in practice in a medium-sized accountancy firm in Meath before joining as a partner of O’Byrne Fay in 2012.
Stephen specialises in hotels and the hospitality sector, and has experience across a wide range of other industries.
The team
Book-keeping and payroll.
Sandra Farrelly
BBS Business Management
Sandra graduated from NUI Maynooth in 2012 with an honours degree in Business Management, and obtained a merit in her first-level payroll technician qualification in 2015. She has previous experience in the retail and hospitality sectors, and is responsible for book-keeping and payroll services for a wide range of our clients.
Megan Doyle
Book-keeping & Payroll
Megan specialises in the construction sector and has an excellent knowledge of the eRCT system. She is involved in book-keeping processing for our clients and also advises on taxation and payroll queries, bringing three years’ experience in a family-operated business.
Talk to an accountant, not a call centre.
Tell us what your business needs and we’ll tell you straight whether we’re the right fit.