About the awards

Recognising the leading in-house professionals in the Australian accounting industry

Celebrating Australia’s top-performing finance teams

Finance teams perform a fundamental role for organisations by providing critical financial insights, ensuring compliance and forecasting potential risks.

Accounting Times is launching the inaugural Corporate Accounting Awards to recognise the exceptional work and contribution that in-house accountants make across organisations throughout Australia.

The awards have been created to highlight the corporate accountants and teams driving success for their organisation through valuable insights, innovations and effective financial management.

It will celebrate the leading finance teams and professionals across Australia and highlight contributions from the profession's rising stars through to its most senior ranks.

The awards night

Get ready to celebrate in style with the 2025 black-tie gala event that will bring together leaders to celebrate the achievements and excellence of the industry’s most successful professionals and teams at what will be the corporate accounting sector's night of nights.

Held in October at Four Seasons, in Sydney, the event will showcase the outstanding talent of corporate accountants across different roles and industry sectors.

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Event date:Friday, 31 October 2025
Venue:Four Seasons Sydney
Welcome reception:6:30pm AEDT
Official start:7:00pm
Dress:Black tie

Why enter the Corporate Accountant Awards 2025?

Gain national recognition and elevate you and your team above the rest as up-and-coming names in the accounting industry and across Australia.

The awards are open to all individuals and teams operating in Australia supporting the corporate accounting industry.

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Stand out in a competitive marketplace

Securing a Corporate Accountant Award will set you apart from your peers and strengthen your position in the industry by elevating your brand. Be recognised as one of Australia’s top accountants and gain the credibility to unlock new career opportunities.
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Boost your credibility in your local market

Reap the rewards of PR opportunities and promotion across Australia’s top accounting publication, Accounting Times, that will help you thrive beyond the awards. Winners will be given the opportunity for press coverage, interviews, professional photos and exclusive collateral, making it easy for you to promote yourself as one of Australia’s best in the industry.
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Gain valuable advice for growth and development

Use the submission criteria as a tool to thoroughly analyse your team or your career. Utilise this experience to set new goals and personal bests as well as set a benchmark to improve the bottom line.
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Network and celebrate with industry leaders

Enjoy yourself at the five-star industry celebration and network with leading men and women across accounting services.

How to enter the awards:

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Decide which categories you are eligible to go into. Review the categories here.

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Register your account through our secure awards platform. Register and log in here.

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Fill in the details of your submission/s. Review the judging process here.

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When you’re happy with your submission, press save and lodge it!

Key dates to remember

17 July

Submissions open

15 August

Submissions close

Please contact George Kennedy on 0480 841 117 or via email if you have any questions or need help lodging your entry.

17 October

Finalists announced

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31 October

Awards ceremony

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