Accounting Technicians Ireland

Accounting Technicians Ireland (formerly IATI) is the leading professional body for accounting technicians on the island of Ireland. They educate, support and represent over 10,000 people working in the profession. Established in 1983, Accounting Technicians Ireland prides itself on providing an internationally recognised accounting qualification and on promoting the highest educational, technical and ethical standards to its members. The Accounting Technicians Ireland qualification differs from many other academic programmes as it combines professional examinations with practical work experience. As members of the professional body, individuals are entitled to put the letters MIATI after their name, seen by many employers as essential when hiring. Accounting Technicians enjoy excellent career prospects and there is always a strong demand for their skills in the marketplace. They can work in a wide variety of finance roles for many types of organisations, including manufacturing companies, local and central government, the health service, banks and insurance companies and private accountancy firms. Self employment is also a possibility for qualified technicians.