The 2024 Bookkeeping Awards have honoured exceptional talent and innovation within New Zealand’s bookkeeping community. This year’s award winners showcase the dedication, expertise, and innovation that elevate our profession.
We are delighted to spotlight the outstanding individuals and organisations recognised for their achievements in 2024. From top-performing Bookkeepers to industry-leading software, these winners reflect the best of the bookkeeping world.
Meet our Award Winners for 2024
Bookkeeper of the Year: Emma Diver
Emma Diver from Balanced Books has been recognised as Bookkeeper of the Year for her exceptional contributions to the industry. Emma is celebrated for her unwavering commitment to delivering accurate, reliable, and insightful financial services to her clients. Her ability to build trusted relationships and provide meaningful support to businesses has set her apart.
Emma’s win is a testament to her dedication and the vital role Bookkeepers play in driving small business success across New Zealand.
Bookkeeping Business of the Year: Admin Army
Admin Army has been named Bookkeeping Business of the Year for its remarkable achievements in 2024. Known for its professional approach and ability to meet the diverse needs of its clients, Admin Army is a leader in the industry.
Their emphasis on efficiency, use of technology, and commitment to client success have set them apart. This award highlights their role in setting a benchmark for bookkeeping businesses across the country.
Employee of the Year: Mitali Rawal
The title of Employee of the Year goes to Mitali Rawal, a rising star in the bookkeeping profession. Mitali’s hard work, adaptability, and dedication have earned her widespread admiration. She consistently goes above and beyond to deliver results, contributing to the growth of her team and clients.
Her recognition serves as inspiration for other Bookkeepers and employees striving to make their mark in the industry.
Industry Software of the Year: Xero
Xero has once again proven its value to the bookkeeping profession, earning the title of Industry Software of the Year. As a trusted partner to Bookkeepers, Xero offers intuitive software solutions that simplify processes, improve accuracy, and empower professionals to focus on supporting their clients.
This award underscores Xero’s ongoing commitment to innovation and its role in shaping the future of bookkeeping.
A Bright Future for Bookkeeping
The Award Winners 2024 demonstrate the incredible talent and innovation within New Zealand’s bookkeeping community. From Emma Diver’s individual excellence to Admin Army’s business leadership, Mitali Rawal’s employee dedication, and Xero’s technological impact, each winner reflects the values that drive our profession forward.
These awards not only celebrate success but also inspire the broader community to continue striving for excellence.
If you want to learn more about how these winners are shaping the industry or to nominate someone for the 2025 awards, stay connected with NZQBA.
Together, we’ll continue supporting and celebrating the achievements of Bookkeepers across New Zealand.
