2026 CPB Canada Bookkeeping Excellence Awards Nomination

2026 Bookkeeping Excellence Awards Nomination Form

Please note: Suppliers of services or technology to the bookkeeping community and their representatives are not eligible to submit nominations. Sitting Directors of the CPB Canada Board cannot be nominated. Incomplete nomination forms will not be considered. The awards nomination deadline is June 22, 2026.
Who are you nominating?
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Which awards category are you submitting a nomination for?
Mentor of the Year Award

The Mentor of the Year Award recognizes and celebrates an exceptional member of CPB Canada who has shown remarkable dedication to mentoring and developing other professionals in the accounting field. This award honours individuals who generously share their expertise, knowledge, and experience to empower and guide emerging leaders and colleagues. Their contributions significantly enhance others' professional growth.

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Organizational Excellence Award

The Organizational Excellence Award celebrates firms owned by or employing Certified Professional Bookkeepers (CPBs) that exemplify outstanding achievements in growth, innovation, and leadership, all while exemplifying the esteemed standards and values of CPB Canada. This award highlights an organizational commitment to excellence that positively impacts their staff, clients, and the industry.

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Professional Leader of the Year Award

The Professional Leader of the Year Award celebrates an outstanding Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB) in Canada who exemplifies the highest standards and values of CPB Canada. This prestigious recognition honours those who have demonstrated exceptional success and made a meaningful impact in the profession and for their clients within the past year.

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Emerging Leader of the Year Award

The Emerging Leader of the Year Award celebrates an outstanding bookkeeper with three years of experience or less who has shown remarkable professional and educational growth. This accolade honours individuals who embody the values and standards of CPB Canada, showcasing their early career commitment to excellence and growth in bookkeeping.

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Industry Excellence Award

This prestigious award honours an industry leader whose remarkable achievements have impacted Canada's accounting industry. Their unwavering commitment to excellence and significant contributions to the community, the bookkeeping industry, and the profession exemplify the qualities we aspire to celebrate as Canada's leading professional community for bookkeepers.

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Please explain in as much detail as you can, how the nominee exemplifies the award attributes.

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Please explain in as much detail as you can, how the nominated firm exemplifies the award attributes.

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Supplementary Optional Questions

To ensure your nomination stands out, please answer any questions below that were not already addressed in your previous answer.
Does the nominee demonstrate leadership qualities? Can you describe an instance where they motivated or inspired others?
What innovative approaches or novel solutions has the nominee implemented that demonstrate their exceptional skill and success as a bookkeeping professional?
Please outline the nominee's significant achievements throughout their career.
What attributes make this nominee an innovative leader and how have they promoted excellence and best practices within the bookkeeping community?
Did the nominated firm demonstrate significant success and recognition? (ie. in increased revenues, satisfied clientele, staff development, effective use of technology, general leadership, innovation etc.)
How did the nominated firm contribute to the professional community? (ie. through leadership, education or mentorship?)
With specific examples, how did the nominee contribute to CPB Canada, their community, or their clientele?
How has the nominee exhibited commitment to their professional growth?
Provide specific examples of how the nominee's mentoring has influenced mentees' career trajectories, skill development, or personal growth.
Has the nominee continued to support mentees' growth beyond formal mentoring periods?
Does any evidence exist of mentees becoming mentors themselves, influenced by the nominee's example?
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Please note: While supporting documentation is optional, including it can strengthen your submission.

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2026 Bookkeeping Excellence Awards Nomination Form

Supplementary Optional Questions

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