Director Profiles
Brian R McGuire FCCA
Brian formed the practice in 1979 and installed a computerised accounts production system in 1980 when most practitioners still manually compiled financial reports. Training and progression of key personnel within the firm, remains the cornerstone of his ethos.
Brian currently represents the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants on the Working Together initiative with Inland Revenue N. Ireland, Technical Committee of CCABI and Business Law Committee of ACCA.
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Patrick L Farry BSSc FCCA
Patrick graduated from Queen's University, Belfast with a degree in Business Studies in 1983. Following postgraduate studies in accounting, Paddy joined the practice in 1985.
As well as servicing a diverse portfolio of clients, Paddy also specializes in tax planning and tax investigation work. He advises on company acquisitions and disposals.
Keith McManus BA (Hons) FCCA
Keith graduated from Queen's University, Belfast and the University of Ulster at Jordanstown before joining McGuire + Farry in September 1994. Keith was appointed manager of the firm in 1999, and a partner in 2002.
As audit partner, Keith has extensive experience in general practice, dealing with accounting, tax, audit and business advice for growing owner-managed businesses and also has overall responsibility for staff matters. Keith is currently President of the Ulster Members Network of ACCA.