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Introducing the Beyond Finance Awards 2024

The Beyond Finance Awards is proud to showcase the leading businesses, bookkeepers, accountants, and consultants in the Pleo community across Europe. With over 30,000 customers and 1,000 partners around Europe, we’re lucky enough to work alongside and support businesses of all shapes and sizes from varying industries.

Submissions are now closed for this year’s edition of the Beyond Finance Awards. We will announce the winners and runner-ups on September 27th.

The awards up for grabs

We need your help (and nominations). The Beyond Awards recognises today and tomorrow’s industry experts in finance across 9 categories.

Individual award

The forward-thinking finance leader

The winner of this award time and time again proves their ability to lead with inspiration and resilience, all while being able to anticipate future trends and opportunities.

Team award

Finance team of the year

This award will recognise a team that not only excels in technical expertise, but relationship management, cross-functional collaboration, and adaptability.

Team award

Success at scale

This award goes to the finance team who has proven its ability to scale successfully while managing its finances across entities through one account using Pleo.

Individual award

Trailblazer of the year

This goes to the rising star in finance who has made their mark in the last year. New to the game, this person shows exceptional proficiency and innovation in their role.

Company award

Partner in accounting or consulting

The winner of this award will have demonstrated strong growth in the number of clients onboarded to Pleo this year as well as paying users.

Company award

Integration partner of the year

We're celebrating the business that uses Pleo the most, and someone who has the highest percentage of Pleo customers using the integrations.

Individual award

Partner ambassador of the year

This award goes to a Pleo Partner, who at an individual level, has consistently introduced their clients to our platform.

Company award

Excellence in efficiency

The winner of this award has saved time and money with Pleo. Whether through freeing up time for teams to focus on the important work or cutting costs.

Company award

Power to the people

There's no business without people. This award identifies the company who stands for commitment to empowering its people to work smarter, not harder.

Meet the jury members

We’re inviting seven industry leaders and big thinkers from all over the globe to come together and handpick the winners of each category. Let’s hear it for our judges.

Image of Caroline Barnekow

Caroline Barnekow

VP Fintech and Impact Engagement at Mastercard

Image of Søren Lonning

Søren Lonning

CFO at Pleo

Image of Maria Mejer-Stybe

Maria Mejer-Stybe

Manager, BSO Development, BDO Denmark

Image of Mette Gade

Mette Gade

CPO at Pleo

Stuart Wynn

SVP Strategy & Partnerships at Pleo

Martin Dalskov, Podimo

Martin Dalskov

Head of Finance at Podimo

Nick Lawitschka, Creandum

Nick Lawitschka

VP at Creandum

Save the dates

08/07/24 - Submissions open

20/09/24 - Entries close

24/10/24 - Winners announced

Questions?

To be up for the chance of winning any of the awards this year, entries must be Pleo customers or partners (accounting, consulting, and technology partners). 

Want to hear more about the Beyond Finance Awards?

If you’re eager to learn more about Pleo’s Beyond Finance Awards, reach out to awards@pleo.io with any questions or inquiries about your submission. 

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Fair Judging and Recognition

Pleo guarantees that all submissions for the awards contest shall be evaluated with the utmost integrity and impartiality, ensuring that all entries are reviewed on fair and equal terms. The judging process will be free from any form of discrimination or preferential treatment.

The main objective of the Beyond Finance Awards is to recognise and celebrate Pleo’s customers and partners, allowing them to share feedback and promote their success stories and experiences using Pleo to transform their business. Should you want to enter an award category but do not wish to be contacted by Pleo’s marketing/PR team or have your photo, job title, company name, and logo used, please email us at awards@pleo.io. If we don’t hear from you within two weeks of your submission, we’ll process your submission as is.