Client Choice Awards 2026

Accru National Chair and Melbourne Partner Daniel Arnephy Celebrates Record Recognition at Beaton Client Choice Awards

Accru is proud to announce that, for the 12th consecutive year, our firms have been honoured with multiple awards at the Beaton Client Choice Awards, solidifying its position as one of the top accounting firms in the industry. This year, Accru received four prestigious accolades: Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm, Best Provider to Financial & Insurance Services, Best Provider to Government & Community, Most Trusted Firm: Accounting & Consulting Services.

Daniel Arnephy, National Chair and Melbourne Partner at Accru, commented, “Accru takes great pride in winning these awards given they are based on client feedback. This being the 12th consecutive year of achievement in the Client Choice awards shows that our dedication across the board to excellent client service continues to resonate.”

Arnephy extended his gratitude to clients, partners, directors, and team members who have worked together to achieve such remarkable results. “We are very grateful to our clients for this recognition and appreciate the efforts of our people in delivering great results and consistently high standards.

The Beaton Client Choice Awards, since its inception in 2005, relies on feedback from over 370,000 clients of professional services organisations, with the results directly reflecting the clients’ experiences.

Accru is privileged to collaborate with a diverse range of clients which include executives from large organisations, not-for-profits, subsidiaries of multinational corporations, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Arnephy emphasised the importance of the group’s service dedicated, stating, “In times of rapid technological and constant regulatory changes, we continue to emphasise the importance of a client focussed approach. We are honoured to once again win Most Trusted Firm, as trust and support for our clients is central to what we do.

Accru’s Client Choice Awards now include:

Winner, Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm ($30m – $100m) – 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023

Winner, Most Trusted Firm: Accounting & Consulting Services (>$30m) – 2026, 2025

Winner, Best Provider to Financial & Insurance Services (>$30m) – 2026

Winner, Best Provider to Government & Community (>$30m) – 2026

Winner, Most Innovative Accounting and Consulting Services Firm – 2025, 2024, 2022, 2021

Winner, Best CX Firm: Accounting and Consulting Services – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021

Winner, Best Provider to Government & Community (>$30m) – 2025

Winner, Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm ($30m – $50m) – 2022

Winner, Best Professional Services Firm ($30m – $50m) – 2022 & 2021

Winner, Best Accounting and Consulting Firm  ($30m – $50m) – 2020

Winner, Best Value Firm (professional services) – 2020, 2019

Winner, Best Accounting Firm under $50m – 2019, 2017, 2015

Finalist, Best Professional Services Firm ($30m – $100m) – 2024

Finalist, Best Accounting Firm under $50m – 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014

Finalist, Most Cost-Conscious Firm – 2017

You can find out more about the winners on the Client Choice Awards website.  Please contact your local Accru advisor if you’d like to find out more about Accru’s services.

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