The Association of International Accountants (AIA) is pleased to announce that Chief Executive Philip Turnbull has been invited to serve on the judging panel for the prestigious Accounting Excellence Awards 2026.
Widely recognised as one of the leading celebrations of achievement within the profession, the Accounting Excellence Awards honour individuals, teams and organisations demonstrating outstanding performance, innovation and leadership across the accountancy sector.
Philip Turnbull’s appointment to the judging panel reflects both his extensive experience within the profession and AIA’s continued commitment to promoting the highest standards of excellence in accountancy worldwide. His participation also reinforces AIA’s role in supporting professional development, recognising talent, and championing the future of the profession.
Commenting on the opportunity, Philip said:
“I am honoured to be joining the judging panel for the Accounting Excellence Awards 2026. It is a privilege to recognise the incredible talent and innovation within our profession. The calibre of work across the industry continues to raise the bar, and it is inspiring to see the next generation of accountants driving positive change.”
AIA is proud to support initiatives that celebrate excellence and showcase the achievements of those advancing the profession. We look forward to seeing this year’s entries and to celebrating the finalists and winners at the awards ceremony.
Entries for the Accounting Excellence Awards 2026 are now open. We encourage professionals, firms and organisations across the sector to submit their nominations and share their success stories. We would also strongly encourage AIA members to take this opportunity to showcase their achievements, innovation and impact by entering this year’s awards.
Good luck to all those entering the Accounting Excellence Awards 2026!
Entry deadline: Wednesday 20 May.
