Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

03 October 2006

The shortlist has been announced for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) 2006 awards, in association with the Financial Times.

The awards are to honour and celebrate CIMA members, students and suppliers who have made a difference within the management accountancy arena and led the way with their exceptional vision and dedication to the profession.

The winners will be announced at a black-tie dinner to take place at the Riverbank Park Plaza, London, on 29 November.  For booking details visit the website.

Charles Tilley, Chief Executive, CIMA, said:

“We received a large number of nominations for the awards again this year all of which are of a high standard and this reflects the determination, talent and commitment of CIMA members and students working in business today.”

TOPCIMA Success award sponsored by FSS
To be announced on the night

Tutor of the Year sponsored by PQ magazine
Wojciech Krynski - BPP Warsaw
Gajendra Liyanaarachchi - Virtual Business School
Pravinth Rajaratnam - Imperial College of Business Studies

Part Qualified of the Year sponsored by Joslin Rowe
Chris Chambers - Procter & Gamble
Pudhucode Radhakrishnan Kannan - Himalaya Drug Company
Matt Walsh - Flight 1 Europe

Finance Team of the Year – Public Sector sponsored by Insight MSC
Ealing Council
Wrekin Housing Trust

Finance Team of the Year – Private Sector sponsored by Marks Sattin
Barclays Bank plc
Northgate Information Solutions plc
Standard Life Investments

Recruitment Consultancy of the Year sponsored by accountantcareers.co.uk
Hays Accountancy & Finance
Robert Half Finance & Accounting

The Financial Management Award for Corporate Social Responsibility 
Capital One
National Grid plc
Radio Taxis Group

Innovation in Management Accounting sponsored by EM Finance
Lloyds Pharmacy
Punch Taverns plc
Financial Business Leader of the Year sponsored by Hewitson Walker
To be announced on the night

Employer of the Year sponsored by Hays Accountancy & Finance
BSkyB Group plc
Everest Ltd
Ford Motor Company
Goldman Sachs
Procter & Gamble UK
Rolls-Royce plc

Lifetime Contribution to Management Accounting sponsored by totallyfinancial.com
To be announced on the night
 
ENDS

For further information, 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. CIMA is the voice of over 155,000 members and students in 158 countries and 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.  It is committed to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards of members and students, and to maintaining public confidence in management accountancy.  For more information about CIMA, please visit www.cimaglobal.com