Welcome to Leonard & Company Accountants, Dublin
Leonard & Company, Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) & Registered Auditors was established in 1947 by Noel Leonard, the father of the present senior partner, David Leonard. The firm moved to its previous offices at 4, Lower Dundrum Road Dublin in 1966. Leonard & Company is a chartered certified accountancy practice.
Leonard & Company of Rathfarnham, Dundrum, South Dublin, is a multidisciplinary professional services accountancy practice that is committed to providing a comprehensive range of audit, financial, taxation and business advisory services. Our practice provides our clients with the necessary support that is required in today's demanding business environment.
Business News
Earn Outs and Deferred Consideration: Structuring a Smart Business Sale
Earn outs and deferred consideration are often presented as solutions to valuation gaps. In practice, they are compromises. They allow deals to proceed where buyer and seller expectations do not fully align. Understanding the implications is critical. An earn out links part of the sale price to future performance. This can be attractive where there…
Family Business Succession: Managing Conflict and Protecting Value
Family businesses often carry strengths that other businesses do not. Strong relationships, long-term thinking and a shared sense of purpose can create resilience and stability. However, these same factors can introduce complexity when it comes to succession. The challenge is not simply transferring ownership. It is managing expectations, relationships and control. One of the most…
When Shareholders Fall Out: Legal and Financial Risks for SMEs
Shareholder disputes rarely begin with major disagreements. More often, they develop gradually through misalignment, unclear expectations and poor communication. By the time the issue becomes visible, the damage is often already underway. For Irish SMEs, the impact can be significant. The immediate effect is usually operational. Decision making slows or stops. Strategic initiatives are delayed.…


