🌟 We’re thrilled to introduce our Rising Star Award-Winning Bookkeeper Elisha Lavallin 🌟
The Rising Stars Awards 2024, a dazzling celebration of young innovators reshaping the financial services industry, crowned its brightest talents at a black-tie gala on Friday, 22 November, at the iconic Fullerton Hotel in Sydney. Among the night’s standout honorees was Elisha Lavallin, our phenomenal bookkeeper and BAS agent, who took home the prestigious Rising Star Award for Bookkeeper! ✨
Elisha didn’t just secure a win, she also earned a finalist recognition for the coveted Excellence Award, an accolade that highlights unparalleled dedication, innovation, and leadership across all categories.
A Well-Deserved Victory
The Rising Stars Awards program, supported by principal partner Intuit QuickBooks, celebrates Australia’s top young accountants under 35 who are making waves in the industry. Winners are recognised for their commitment to excellence, growth, and innovation. With 17 individual categories ranging from Boutique Firm Accountant to Tax and Compliance, competition was fierce, and the achievements of winners like Elisha set the gold standard for emerging talent.
Elisha’s manager, Nikki Dawes, owner of Above & Beyond Bookkeeping Services, couldn’t be prouder:
“I am so incredibly proud of you, Elisha, and so happy to have you on my team. You are a superstar! Your hard work, dedication, and talent shine in everything you do. Keep up the amazing work—you’re making a real difference, and I can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve next!”
Elisha also shared her excitement:
“Winning this award is a fantastic thrill! It celebrates the passion and creativity I’ve poured into my work, alongside my amazing team.”
A Night to Remember
The awards ceremony brought together Australia’s finest young accounting professionals, celebrating their contributions to the industry and providing a space to connect, inspire, and grow. As Accountants Daily editor Miranda Brownlee remarked:
“The exceptional submissions we’ve received demonstrate the outstanding talent rising through the ranks of the accounting industry.”
This recognition is more than just a trophy, a beautiful one at that, it’s a testament to Elisha’s drive, innovation, and the incredible support system that helps her thrive.
From all of us at Above & Beyond Bookkeeping Services, we’re beyond proud of Elisha’s achievements. You’re truly one of the best, and this is just the beginning!
🏆 Join Us in Celebrating Elisha Lavallin 🏆
Let’s raise a toast to Elisha and all the incredible Rising Stars recognised this year. The future of accounting has never been brighter, and we’re thrilled to see Elisha leading the way. Here’s to more milestones, more innovation, and more success!
