Luca Awards 2024 Winners
Luca Awards 2024 Winners
The prestigious ICB LUCA Awards have once again showcased the outstanding talent within the UK bookkeeping profession. Let's celebrate each winner's remarkable achievement.
Educational Excellence
The future of bookkeeping looks bright with Emilia Goubert MICB PM.Dip from Training Link being named Student of the Year. Supporting this next generation of professionals is Caryl Gibson C.FICB, who earned the distinguished title of Tutor of the Year.
Practice Achievement Awards
This year's practice awards celebrated businesses of all sizes:
- SJ Accountancy Ltd emerged victorious as New Practice of the Year
- Kirsty's Counting Services Ltd claimed the Small Practice of the Year award
- Adder Bookkeeping Ltd was recognized as Large Practice of the Year
Individual Excellence Awards
Several outstanding professionals were recognized for their contributions:
- Claire Cridland MICB PM.Dip won the Client Experience award
- Stephanie Marshall FICB PM.Dip was named Bookkeeper Influencer of the Year
- Elspeth Cordray MICB PM.Dip received the Bookkeeper in Industry award
- Lorraine Gransden MICB PM.Dip was crowned Payroll Professional of the Year
Technology Innovation Awards
The awards also celebrated technological excellence:
- Apron Capture - Data Capture App of the Year
- Xenon Connect - Reporting and Analysis Software of the Year
- Apron - Payments Provider of the Year
- Starling - Business Bank of the Year
- BrightPay - Payroll and HR Software of the Year
- Engager.app - Practice Management Software of the Year
- TaxCalc - Tax and Accounts Production Software of the Year
- Xbert - Emerging App of the Year
- FreeAgent - The Bookkeepers' Friendliest Software
- Xero - Bookkeeping Software of the Year
Community Recognition
The ICB community continues to thrive thanks to outstanding contributions from:
- Glasgow branch, named ICB Branch of the Year
- CEM Bookkeeping & Consultancy Ltd won Team of the Year
- Kirsty St John was honored as The Bookkeepers' Champion
- Training Link secured the Training Provider of the Year award
These awards represent the pinnacle of achievement in the bookkeeping profession, showcasing the incredible talent and dedication within our community. Each winner has demonstrated exceptional skills, innovation, and commitment to excellence in their respective categories.
The ICB LUCA Awards continue to be a benchmark of excellence in the bookkeeping profession, and this year's winners exemplify the high standards and professionalism that define our industry. Congratulations to all the winners on their well-deserved recognition!