Analyses financial information and prepares financial reports to determine or maintain a record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organisation.

Prepares and provides financial records and information for both accountants and financial managers.

Uses mathematical and statistical methods to assess financial probabilities for projects found mainly in the insurance industry.

Creates an advertising campaign for a client. Work involves marketing and packaging of products, market research, exhibitions and public relations services.

A fully qualified medical doctor who specialises in preventing patients from feeling pain whilst they undergo surgery and other medical procedures.

Analytical Chemists study the exact chemical composition of natural and artificial materials.

Designs, plans and directs the construction of buildings of all kinds and sizes, and changes to existing buildings.

Plays a coordinating role in the technical design elements at the centre of the building design process.

Astronomers research stars, planets and the universe. They study and analyse maps, space, and the universe at large, using information from telescopes and satellites.

Specially qualified professional who measures hearing, diagnoses and advises on the management of hearing disorders, and supplies and fits hearing aids and other hearing devices to suit individual needs. Otherwise known as a Hearing Technician.

An Auditor is a Professional Accountant who has undergone further post qualification training.

Engaged in the design, development and implementation of sensor and robotic systems for applications the technology sector.

Studies the chemistry of animals and plants and analyses their cells and tissues.

Studies, analyses and collects information about both plant and animal life.

Supervise, control and co-ordinate the construction of building, civil engineering, engineering and architectural projects on-site.

Provides objective advice, expertise and specialist skills with the aim of creating value, maximising growth or improving the business performance of their clients.

Provides objective advice, expertise and specialist skills with the aim of creating value, maximising growth or improving the business performance of their clients.

Involved in the creation and development of new business opportunities for a company.

The wholesale butcher works with beef, lamb and pork and prepares it for sale to retail butchers, restaurants, hotels and caterers.

Works in a kitchen preparing food, organising supplies and supervising staff.

Researches, designs and plans the processes involved in the production of chemicals.

Chemical plant process technicians monitor the equipment and machinery used to make chemical products including colourants like dyes and paints, drugs and medicines and fertilisers.

Researches and analyses the content and structure of chemical substances.

Provides technical assistance to chemists by setting up equipment, preparing and carrying out experiments and taking measurements.

Assists with the care of children in a variety of childcare settings.

Children's nurses care for babies, children and adolescents. They apply their specialist knowledge to the particular needs and problems of children and their families.

Assists with the preparation, cooking and presentation of food and in the running of the restaurant.

Plans, directs, or coordinates activities of an organisation to ensure compliance with ethical or legal standards.

Computer support specialists offer telephone, email or web-based support to people who are having problems with computer hardware or software.

Writes, edits and alters Application Software Programs for computers.

Installs, maintains and repairs computer systems and computer hardware.

Assesses the repairs and alterations needed to be made to all types of buildings and structures.

Service and maintains all the equipment and machinery used on construction plants.

Responsible for ensuring a companies income is maximised and bad debtors are minimised by implementing the company’s credit control procedures.

Responsible for dealing with customer queries and complaints, and ensuring fare trading between a customer and a company.

The customer services manager ensures that all staff work to their company's standard in satisfying each customer's requirement, enquiry or complaint politely and efficiently.

Manages telephone interactions with customers, using appropriate processes, tools and systems to address the customers needs.

Performs analysis of data and works out how the findings of the analysis can best be applied to profit the business.

Builds and maintains a virtualised data service layer that can draw data from any source and make it available across organisations in a consistent, easy-to-access manner. 

Supervises and controls the creation and maintenance of databases and record filing systems.

Works on the technical design of new products, selecting materials, researching manufacturing processes, testing prototypes etc.

A fully qualified medical doctor who specialises in examing, treating and advising sick people in a local GP surgery, or in a hospital setting.

Analyses financial information to forecast future economic trends.

Works in industrial, commercial and domestic environments designing, installing and testing electrical hardware.

Installs, services, maintains and repairs electrical wiring and connects to power in all type of buildings from domestic to industrial.

Researches, designs, develops, and tests electronic components and systems for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

Works on ways of producing energy from renewable or sustainable sources such as wind power, solar power or biofuels, or on more traditional sources such as oil and gas.

Designs, modifies, and tests machinery under the direction of a mechanical engineer.

Works with a company helping to pursue new, international markets for their products. The work involves identifying potential clients, establishing contacts and bridging a language or culture gap to establish a trading partnership.

Advises people on how to get the most from their financial earnings and savings.

Searches for trends in stock markets, and decides where to invest funds to minimise risk and maximise profit.

Analyse the properties of food and the effects of processing, freezing and storing food.

Operates a forklift truck transporting heavy goods to and from difficult places.

Ensures that cargo is moved quickly and efficiently between countries by organising the most efficient and cost effective transportation of goods.

Prepares bank account reconciliation, deals with cash transfers, bonds and equity settlements.

Works in a hospital or clinic caring for patients and assisting doctors and surgeons with their treatment.

Responsible for the delivery and collection of goods throughout Ireland, the UK and on the continent.

Responsible for recruitment of staff, internal staff development, employee training and development.

Studies the make-up and behaviour of chemicals, the way they react with each other and how they can be used in industrial processes such as producing plastics, pharmaceuticals or silicon chips.

Tends to the special needs of people with intellectual disabilities, working in either residential or community services.

Manages computer systems within an organisation and handles any problems that arise.

Implements and monitors security protocols at the development stages of software systems, networks and data centres.

Provides professional management advice and direction to businesses and associations.

Has expertise in a wide range of manufacturing technologies and computer and management control systems.

Helps to design, develop and improve the systems that convert raw materials into finished products.

Organises the analysis of a market for a product or service.

Carries out surveys by interviewing people in person and over the telephone.

Supervises and plans a market strategy for a company's product or service.

Performs engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment.

Works to ensure doctors and hospital medical staff are aware of, buy and subsequently use their company's products.

Works in clinical pathology (hospital) and research laboratories performing and interpreting tests for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of disease.

Studies and researches micro-organisms like bacteria and algae.

Plans, designs, implements and troubleshoots computer networks.

Cares for pregnant women during both the pregnancy and the birth.

RANPs - Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioners - are the highest level of clinical experts in the nursing profession in Ireland.

The prescribing of medicinal products is a new role for nurses and midwives in Ireland in order to meet the needs of patients/clients and the community in general.

Diagnoses and treats difficulties with human eye movement.

A fully qualified medical doctor who specialises in treating sick children and new-born babies.

Manages a payroll department or team responsible for making sure that wages were paid correctly and on time. In smaller companies, may also carry out general payroll administration duties.

Sets-up and controls the equipment which enables a patient's heart and lungs to work during open heart surgery.

Plans, directs, and coordinates the human resource management activities of an organisation.

Recruits, trains and develops staff, supervises staff schemes and organises company social events.

Prepares building sites by excavating, moving, placing and shaping soil or other materials.

Investigate the behaviour of materials under different conditions, to support advances in technology in a range of industries.

A Polymer (or Plastics) technician works in the in the manufacturing sector in a range of industries. 

Sources and buys products and stock for use, or resale, by retailers, wholesalers, companies or organisations.

Develop economical industrial processes that make the huge range of products on which modern society depends, e.g: food and drink; fuel; artificial fibres; pharmaceuticals; chemicals; electronics, plastics; and clean water.

Helps people to restore and maintain mental health and may also have an educative role in the prevention of psychiatric illness.

Checks and tests materials and finished goods towards ensuring that they meet production standards.

Works to ensure Good Manufacturing Practice requirements are met and that international standards are adhered to.

Designs, installs, and evaluates quality assurance systems, procedures, and measuring techniques

Calculates the cost of building projects, taking into account labour, materials, taxes and maintenance costs.

Specialist trained in the use of radiological equipment, including X-ray, CT and MRI scans to take pictures of parts of the body where illness or injury is known or suspected.

Specialises in radiation therapy (the use of high-energy x-rays or other particles) to treat cancer, by killing cancer cells.

Plans and carries out experiments and investigations to increase scientific knowledge in a range of areas such as life sciences, including physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, plant sciences.

Responsible for identifying and analysing areas of potential financial risk that threaten the assets, earning capacity or success of an organisation.