2025 Shortlist

Practice of the Year

The winner of this award will be announced at the awards ceremony.

Sponsored by:

Sage

Outstanding Contribution to Accountancy

The recipient of this award will be announced at the awards ceremony.

Sponsored by:

Chartered Accountants Ireland

Large Practice of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • AAB AAB
  • Azets Ireland Azets Ireland
  • FDC Group FDC Group
  • Fitzgerald Power Fitzgerald Power
  • Kinore Kinore
  • PKF Brenson Lawlor PKF Brenson Lawlor
  • Strata Financial Strata Financial
  • Walsh O'Brien Harnett Walsh O'Brien Harnett
  • Xeinadin Xeinadin

Medium Practice of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Borgo Borgo
  • Merry Mullen Merry Mullen
  • RDA Accountants RDA Accountants
  • SCC SCC
  • Whelan Dowling & Associates Whelan Dowling & Associates

Sponsored by:

Axon Outsourcing Limited

Small Practice of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Around Finance Around Finance
  • FinTech PRO FinTech PRO
  • Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants
  • Incorpro Incorpro
  • McManus McCabe Chartered Accountants McManus McCabe Chartered Accountants
  • Millview Advisory Millview Advisory
  • Officepal Officepal
  • Rebates.ie Rebates.ie
  • Rory Williams Chartered Accountants Rory Williams Chartered Accountants
  • Taxkey Taxkey

Sponsored by:

Pinnacle Group Global

Online Practice of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Around Finance Around Finance
  • Borgo Borgo
  • FinTech PRO FinTech PRO
  • First Accounts First Accounts
  • Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants
  • Incorpro Incorpro
  • Intax Intax
  • Officepal Officepal
  • Rory Williams Chartered Accountants Rory Williams Chartered Accountants
  • Shelbourne Accountants Shelbourne Accountants

Sponsored by:

Search4Less

Rising Star Accountant of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Fenergo - Nifemi Ogunbiyi Fenergo - Nifemi Ogunbiyi
  • Fitzgerald Power - Aoife Dullaghan Fitzgerald Power - Aoife Dullaghan
  • KPMG - Naazneen Moosa KPMG - Naazneen Moosa

Sponsored by:

Circit

Advisory Team of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Azets Ireland Azets Ireland
  • HTH Accountants HTH Accountants
  • Intax Contracting Intax Contracting
  • Millview Advisory Millview Advisory
  • PKF Brenson Lawlor's Corporate Finance Team PKF Brenson Lawlor's Corporate Finance Team
  • Saffery Saffery
  • Walsh O'Brien Harnett Walsh O'Brien Harnett

CSR Initiative of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Fitzgerald & Partners CSR Community Collaboration Fitzgerald & Partners CSR Community Collaboration
  • KPMG - Books for Birdies KPMG - Books for Birdies
  • Moore Financial Moore Financial
  • ODKB ODKB
  • Saffery Saffery

Employer of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • AAB AAB
  • DBASS Chartered Accountants DBASS Chartered Accountants
  • Kinore Kinore
  • Walsh O'Brien Harnett Walsh O'Brien Harnett
  • Xeinadin Xeinadin

Sponsored by:

ETL Global Ireland

Finance Leader of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Around Finance - Richie Lennon Around Finance - Richie Lennon
  • FDC Group - Micheál O'Driscoll FDC Group - Micheál O'Driscoll
  • FinTech PRO- Jay Patel FinTech PRO- Jay Patel

Sponsored by:

NoFrixion

Finance Team of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Arlo Technologies International Arlo Technologies International
  • Fitzpatricks Garages Group Fitzpatricks Garages Group
  • Hostelworld Hostelworld
  • Law Society of Ireland Law Society of Ireland

Sponsored by:

Financefair

Finance Team of the Year - Large

FINALISTS:

  • Bord na Mona Bord na Mona
  • Dornan Engineering Dornan Engineering
  • Flutter Finance Flutter Finance
  • Linesight Linesight

Sponsored by:

Financefair

Graduate Training Programme of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Azets Ireland Azets Ireland
  • Deloitte - Future Leaders Academy Deloitte - Future Leaders Academy
  • FDC Group - Fostering Growth and Development FDC Group - Fostering Growth and Development
  • FMC Corporation FMC Corporation
  • Pfizer Finance & Global Business Services Dublin Pfizer Finance & Global Business Services Dublin
  • Walsh O'Brien Harnett Walsh O'Brien Harnett

Tax Team of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • AAB AAB
  • Cronin & Company Cronin & Company
  • Millview Advisory Millview Advisory
  • Taxback International Taxback International
  • Taxkey Taxkey
  • Taxreturned.ie Taxreturned.ie
  • Walsh O'Brien Harnett Walsh O'Brien Harnett
  • Xeinadin forms National Tax team Xeinadin forms National Tax team

Payroll Team of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Beacon Locum Contracting Beacon Locum Contracting
  • Burdy Burdy
  • CR Payroll Solutions CR Payroll Solutions
  • Moore Business Advisors Moore Business Advisors
  • ODKB ODKB

Sponsored by:

Sage

Payroll Team of the Year - Large

FINALISTS:

  • Azets Ireland Azets Ireland
  • GitLab GitLab
  • PTSB PTSB
  • SD Worx Ireland SD Worx Ireland
  • Uisce Éireann - Payroll team Uisce Éireann - Payroll team

Best Use of Technology in Accounting and Finance

FINALISTS:

  • FinTech PRO - Powering Progress with Tech Innovation FinTech PRO - Powering Progress with Tech Innovation
  • Incorpro Incorpro
  • Kinore Kinore
  • Law Society of Ireland Law Society of Ireland
  • OFFICE PAL OFFICE PAL
  • PAT Business School PAT Business School
  • RDA Accountants RDA Accountants
  • Solve Outsource Solve Outsource
  • Taxback International - Innovating the Future Taxback International - Innovating the Future

Sponsored by:

Sage

Client Service Award

FINALISTS:

  • Beacon Locum Contracting Beacon Locum Contracting
  • Burdy Burdy
  • FDC Group FDC Group
  • Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants Fuchsia Bell Chartered Accountants
  • Incorpro Incorpro
  • Kinore Kinore
  • Saffery Saffery
  • Solve Outsource Solve Outsource
  • Taxback International Taxback International

Sponsored by:

Capitalflow

Transformation Project of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Burdy: The training, mentoring and advisory project Burdy: The training, mentoring and advisory project
  • Fitzgerald Power Fitzgerald Power
  • Kinore Kinore
  • Merry Mullen - IRIS Firm Management Implementation Merry Mullen - IRIS Firm Management Implementation
  • Uisce Éireann - Revolutionising in  Transforming Water Services in Ireland Uisce Éireann - Revolutionising in Transforming Water Services in Ireland

Sponsored by:

Iris Software Group

Excellence in Learning & Development

FINALISTS:

  • DBASS Chartered Accountants DBASS Chartered Accountants
  • FDC College's Dedication to Learning FDC College's Dedication to Learning
  • PAT Business School PAT Business School

Sponsored by:

Saffery

Excellence in Education

FINALISTS:

  • PAT Business School PAT Business School
  • University of Galway - Clinical Taxation University of Galway - Clinical Taxation

ESG Finance Champion Award

FINALISTS:

  • Dublin Port Dublin Port
  • Hostelworld Hostelworld
  • Obelisk Obelisk

Best Finance Collaboration

FINALISTS:

  • FDC Group FDC Group
  • Lidl Ireland Lidl Ireland

Sponsored by:

NoFrixion

Finance Project of the Year

FINALISTS:

  • Bord na Mona Finance Future Operating Model Bord na Mona Finance Future Operating Model
  • Dornan Engineering Group- Large Enterprise Resource Planning System Upgrade Dornan Engineering Group- Large Enterprise Resource Planning System Upgrade
  • Dornan Engineering Group-Vendor Due Diligence Project Dornan Engineering Group-Vendor Due Diligence Project
  • Law Society of Ireland-Project Phoenix Law Society of Ireland-Project Phoenix