Xero Partner Awards United States
The Xero Partner Awards are back for 2025. It’s time to put your best foot forward and enter by June 30, 2025.
Tell your stories and share your successes
These awards celebrate Xero accounting and bookkeeping partners. They show the industry and your clients that you’re at the top of your game.
Meet the judges
We’re pleased to introduce the distinguished judges for this year’s Xero Partner Awards.
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Be crowned a Xero award winner
Celebrate your achievements and bring them to light. We’ll give you everything you need to promote your new rockstar status! If you’re a winner, we’ll send you:
- a trophy to take pride in or place in your office
- two free tickets to US Xerocon 2026
- digital assets including social tiles to promote your award win
- a media release template and tips for getting in touch with your local press
- an all-expense paid trip for individual category winners and their plus one in October
Find the right award category
This year, seven awards are up for grabs across the US accountant and bookkeeping categories.
US accounting and bookkeeping partner categories
The Small Firm of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping practice that has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to client success, innovation, and professional excellence despite its compact size. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have no more than four employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Small Firm of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping practice that has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to client success, innovation, and professional excellence despite its compact size. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have no more than four employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Mid-Size Firm of the Year Award recognizes an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping practice that has masterfully balanced scalable innovation with personalized client service, setting a new standard for professional excellence in the accounting industry. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have between 5 and 15 employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Mid-Size Firm of the Year Award recognizes an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping practice that has masterfully balanced scalable innovation with personalized client service, setting a new standard for professional excellence in the accounting industry. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have between 5 and 15 employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Large Firm of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping organization that has redefined professional services through groundbreaking innovation, strategic vision, and unparalleled client impact. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have more than 16 employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Large Firm of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional accounting or bookkeeping organization that has redefined professional services through groundbreaking innovation, strategic vision, and unparalleled client impact. This category is for US-based Xero partners that have more than 16 employees.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe National Partner of the Year award recognizes exceptional Xero national-level partners who have demonstrated unparalleled expertise, innovation, and dedication in using the Xero platform to serve clients. This award recognizes national partners who have excelled in delivering comprehensive solutions, driving transformation, and providing strategic guidance to clients. It honors a practice who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and client service in their industry.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe National Partner of the Year award recognizes exceptional Xero national-level partners who have demonstrated unparalleled expertise, innovation, and dedication in using the Xero platform to serve clients. This award recognizes national partners who have excelled in delivering comprehensive solutions, driving transformation, and providing strategic guidance to clients. It honors a practice who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and client service in their industry.
See the criteriaEnter nowWe’re looking for a Xero partner who, over the past twelve months, has demonstrated innovation in their business as it pertains to building out their advisory practice. Show us your cutting-edge innovations and how your organization has led change within the practice and your client base.
See the criteriaEnter nowWe’re looking for a Xero partner who, over the past twelve months, has demonstrated innovation in their business as it pertains to building out their advisory practice. Show us your cutting-edge innovations and how your organization has led change within the practice and your client base.
See the criteriaEnter nowWe want to shine a spotlight on Xero partners who have gone above and beyond outside the office: those who not only are clearly great advisors on the day-to-day but also give back to their community. We’re looking for partners who’ve made a positive impact to a cause or to the life of an individual or a group of people outside of routine business activities.
See the criteriaEnter nowWe want to shine a spotlight on Xero partners who have gone above and beyond outside the office: those who not only are clearly great advisors on the day-to-day but also give back to their community. We’re looking for partners who’ve made a positive impact to a cause or to the life of an individual or a group of people outside of routine business activities.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Rising Star of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional individual talent in the accounting/bookkeeping profession, who is a Xero advocate, and one to watch to become a future leader in the industry. This award recognizes an individual who has been working in practice for less than five years and has demonstrated remarkable progress in their career between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025. Whether you or your nominee have taken on new responsibilities, driven key projects, or demonstrated an unwavering passion for technology and client service, the Rising Star is someone who has made a significant impact, has shown ambitious commitment to professional development, and whose talent and dedication has already set them apart from their peers.
See the criteriaEnter nowThe Rising Star of the Year Award celebrates an exceptional individual talent in the accounting/bookkeeping profession, who is a Xero advocate, and one to watch to become a future leader in the industry. This award recognizes an individual who has been working in practice for less than five years and has demonstrated remarkable progress in their career between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025. Whether you or your nominee have taken on new responsibilities, driven key projects, or demonstrated an unwavering passion for technology and client service, the Rising Star is someone who has made a significant impact, has shown ambitious commitment to professional development, and whose talent and dedication has already set them apart from their peers.
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Contest open only to legal residents of 50 US/DC, 18 years of age and older. Must be either an accounting or bookkeeping practice or firm that held a partner or business edition subscription between 4/1/24 to 3/31/25. Void where prohibited by law. Contest entry period begins 9:00 a.m. ET on 5/13/25 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET on 6/30/25. Judging period starts 7/8/25 and 7/31/25. Subject to full Official Rules, including how to enter, prizes, judging criteria, and all details, click here. Sponsor: Xero, Inc., 1615 Platte Street Denver, CO 80202.
Read full terms and conditionsContest open only to legal residents of 50 US/DC, 18 years of age and older. Must be either an accounting or bookkeeping practice or firm that held a partner or business edition subscription between 4/1/24 to 3/31/25. Void where prohibited by law. Contest entry period begins 9:00 a.m. ET on 5/13/25 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET on 6/30/25. Judging period starts 7/8/25 and 7/31/25. Subject to full Official Rules, including how to enter, prizes, judging criteria, and all details, click here. Sponsor: Xero, Inc., 1615 Platte Street Denver, CO 80202.
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