Food & agriculture

Trusted advisors to Ireland’s farming and rural enterprises

We help the food and agriculture sector grow with clear advice, practical guidance and tailored solutions. From farmers to agri‑businesses and co‑operatives, we’re here to support you at every stage.

Our services

We help clients across the food and agriculture sector improve performance, strengthen compliance, manage risk and plan for sustainable growth.

Statutory audit & assurance

Our audit services provide clarity, confidence and sector‑specific insight.

Services include:
  • Statutory audit for farms, agri‑businesses and co‑operatives
  • Clear reporting focused on financial accuracy and performance
  • Practical recommendations to strengthen controls and governance
  • Specialist agricultural knowledge backed by decades of sector experience

 

Internal audit & governance

Independent internal audit support that strengthens governance and operational resilience.

Services include:
  • Review of internal controls, systems and financial processes
  • Recommendations to enhance transparency and accountability
  • Support embedding good governance practices across the organisation
Tax compliance & agricultural reliefs

Helping agricultural clients stay compliant while maximising the reliefs available in the sector.

Services include:
  • Income tax, corporation tax and operational tax compliance
  • VAT, PAYE and RCT reviews
  • Agricultural tax reliefs, including:
    • Stock relief
    • Young trained farmer relief
    • Income averaging
    • Farmland leasing relief
  • Revenue audit support and issue resolution
Business advisory & financial planning

Strategic, forward‑looking guidance to help you make informed decisions.

Services include:
  • Budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling
  • Business plans for funding, expansion or diversification
  • Sensitivity analysis for investment decisions
  • Support with grant applications and scheme compliance
Risk management

Practical risk advisory services tailored to the realities of agriculture and agri‑food operations.

Services include:
  • Development and maintenance of risk registers
  • Identification and assessment of key operational, financial and regulatory risks
  • Mitigation strategies aligned to your organisation’s objectives
  • Support building a long‑term resilience framework
Structuring, succession & long‑term planning

Helping you plan ahead with confidence, whether transitioning ownership or restructuring.

Services include:
  • Farm and agri‑business incorporation
  • Succession planning and generational transfer strategies
  • Share valuation and patronage share reviews
  • Support managing Revenue scrutiny or disclosures
Outsourced payroll

Practical, reliable support for employers across agriculture.

  • Fully outsourced payroll services
  • Support for seasonal and multi‑site staffing
  • Compliance with payroll legislation
Share structures & revenue scrutiny

Guidance on specialist share matters affecting co‑ops and agri‑businesses.

Services include:
  • Review of patronage share rules and tax implications
  • Valuation support for agricultural share schemes
  • Risk assessment of Revenue scrutiny
  • Assistance with disclosures and compliance reviews

Supporting farmers, co‑ops and agri‑businesses

We work with a wide range of businesses and individuals at the heart of Ireland’s food and agriculture industry.

  • Family farms and individual farmers
  • Agri-businesses seeking growth and efficiency
  • Agricultural co-operatives across dairy, retail, and rural sectors
  • Community-led rural enterprises

Our team includes chartered accountants, agriculture experts and professionals with Teagasc FETAC farming accreditations, giving you advice grounded in real commercial insight and on‑the‑ground farming experience.

Contact our team to discover how Moore Ireland can support your farm, agri-business, or co-operative.

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