Welcome to Murtagh & Co. Chartered Accountants
Murtagh & Co. was established in 2002. We work with small and medium sized enterprises as well as individual clients. Our goal is to ensure that our clients stay fully compliant and have current and accurate accounts information to enable them make the best decisions for their businesses. We tailor our services to suit our clients requirements.
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The Cost of Underpricing Repeat Work and Long-Term Client Accounts
At Murtagh Accountants we believe one of the easiest ways for an SME to lose profit without realising it is through underpricing repeat work and long-term client accounts. These relationships often feel stable, predictable and commercially valuable. They may have been with the business for years, pr…
Learn MoreHow Weak Budget Ownership Across Teams Can Undermine Financial Performance
At Murtagh Accountants we believe many SMEs treat budgeting as a finance exercise rather than a business discipline. A budget is often prepared by the owner, finance manager or external accountant, reviewed at senior level and then largely left within the finance function. The problem with this appr…
Learn MoreWhy Margin Erosion Often Starts Long Before Business Owners Notice It
At Murtagh Accountants we believe margin erosion is one of the most dangerous financial issues an SME can face precisely because it is rarely dramatic at the start. Profit margins do not usually collapse overnight. More often, they weaken gradually through a series of small changes that seem managea…
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