02 October 2007
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has announced the shortlist for the CIMA Financial Management Awards 2007, in association with the Financial Times.
More than one hundred key players in the accountancy arena placed nominations and the winners will be revealed at a black tie dinner on 29 November 2007 at The London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square.
The awards honour those who have been inspirational in developing the finance profession and the organisations that operate within it. This includes the people, the teams and the organisations that have made a considerable difference with their dedication to the profession.
The shortlist
Tutor of the Year
Senaka Kakiriwaragodage, NDB Investment Bank
Sarah McHenry, FTC Kaplan Glasgow
Stuart Pedley-Smith, FTC Kaplan Birmingham
M M Clancy Peiris, Wisdom Business Academy
Hasitha Premaratne, Wisdom Business Academy
Part Qualified of the Year, sponsored by FSS
David Beare, Needlemans Ltd
Richard Dove, Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd
Thanushka Jayasundera, HSBC Sri Lanka
Helen Johnson, Proctor and Gamble
Mark Kula, Mars UK
Warren Jia-En Leow, BP Oil UK Ltd
Finance Team of the Year ' Public Sector, sponsored by Insight MSC
Her Majesty's Court Service
Leeds City Council
Oldham Primary Care Trust
Skills for Health
Finance Team of the Year ' Private Sector, sponsored by Badenoch & Clark
O2 UK
Procter and Gamble
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance
Recruitment Consultancy of the Year
Hays Accountancy & Finance
Michael Page
Robert Half
The Financial Management Award for Corporate Social Responsibility, sponsored by Financial Management Magazine
Drivers Jonas
Ford Motor Company
MAS Intimates Division
Innovation in Management Accounting, sponsored by EM Finance
NPower Ltd
Punch Taverns Plc
Employer of the Year, sponsored by Hays Accountancy & Finance
Amba Research Lanka (PVT) Ltd
Astra Zeneca
B&Q Plc
Barclays Plc
British American Tobacco Plc
Capgemini UK Plc
Ford Motor Company
HBOS Plc
Kerry Group
Morgan Stanley
Reuters
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For media queries please contact:
Claire Grewer
Press Officer, CIMA
+44 (0) 20 8849 2300
claire.grewer@cimaglobal.com
Notes to editors
1. CIMA (the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) is the only international accountancy body with a sole focus on business. It is a world leading professional institute that offers an internationally recognised qualification in management accountancy, focusing on accounting in business, in both the private and public sectors. It is the voice of over 158,000 students and members in 161 countries. CIMA is responsible for the education and training of management accountants who work in industry, commerce and not-for-profit and has more members in the public sector than any other UK based body. CIMA prides itself on the commercial relevance of its syllabus, which is in tune with the activities of high performance organisations, and evolves continually to reflect the latest developments in global business. CIMA has been nominated as a UK superbrand for a second year in a row this year and for the first time in Sri Lanka.
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