Businesses from across the West Midlands can now submit entries for the prestigious West Midlands Finance Awards. Entering its sixth year, the West Midlands Finance Awards is the only accolade of its kind to recognise the work and achievements of the region’s top finance professionals and businesses.
Bigger than ever, the awards will feature a new category – Finance Transformation and Change – casting an eye to those at the cutting edge of the industry, approaching change with innovation, as well the hotly contested Rising Star of the Year award. The deadline for entries is Friday 9 June 2023, applicants will then be judged by a panel of the region’s industry leaders.
Habiba Khatoon, Director of Robert Walters West Midlands, said: “Every year gives us a new, record-breaking number of applications and I know 2023 will be no different. The past year has arguably been the most turbulent for finance teams, and we are looking forward to placing a spotlight on the individuals, teams and organisations who's tireless work in the realm of finance has given brands a lease of life.”
Director of ACCA UK, Abdul Goffar, comments: “ACCA are proud to be partnering with Robert Walters and RSM for the sixth instalment of the West Midlands Finance Awards. It is a truly one-of-a-kind event which celebrates the movers and shakers in finance, those rising stars at the beginning of their career and the veteran directors using their wisdom to inspire successful teams.
“We cannot wait to hear about the wins and successes of the brilliant finance teams and professionals powering the Midlands.”
Mark Taylor, Regional Office Managing Partner at RSM further comments: “We are delighted to be supporting the West Midlands Finance Awards once again in its sixth year. The awards give us a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the exceptional work of the region’s leading finance professionals. It also draws attention to the impact these professionals and teams have had on the Midlands – driving forward their own businesses and the local economy. I look forward to hearing about the impact of all this remarkable financial talent!”
The ceremony – hosted in partnership with ACCA and RSM - will take place on Thursday 12 October at the Eastside Rooms in Birmingham and will see over 500 professionals from the region gather to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the region’s business and finance community.
