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[The Australian Accounting Awards](https://www.accountantsdaily.com.au/australianaccountingawards) provides an opportunity for the top accounting firms and accounting professionals in Australia to be recognised through a national awards program. These awards acknowledge our commitment to our clients: to be our clients’ financial guide and guardian. To help our clients create their vision, grow it, focus and manage what matters, while always protecting their important assets. Altus are [finalists](https://www.accountantsdaily.com.au/australianaccountingawards/finalists) in the following categories: - Diversified Firm of the Year - Firm of the Year - Marketing Program of the Year - Professional Development Program of the Year *“This year we’ve received a record number of submissions. Congratulations to the leading professionals and practices who made it to the finalist stage – it’s an outstanding achievement,”* said Terry Braithwaite, publisher of AccountantsDaily. *“The judges have a tough job on their hands this year; the calibre of the finalists is exceptional. I have no doubt there will be huge excitement when the awards are presented on the night,”* Mr Braithwaite added. The winners will be announced at a gala awards dinner on Friday, 14 October in Sydney. We wish all of the finalists the best of luck. ### **Could Your Business Benefit from an Outsourced CFO?** Set your business on the right path with this simple guide. 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