Awards and recognition
We’re delighted that our work has been recognized by many awards across the globe.
Global
2022
Climate Active – Carbon Neutral Certification FY21
Bloomberg Gender Equality Index – Bloomberg Gender Equality Index
2021
Dow Jones Sustainability Index – DJSI – powered by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment
Climate Active - Carbon Neutral Certification FY20
Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices – Asia-Pacific SME Accounting Software Vendor of the Year
Bloomberg – Bloomberg Gender Equality Index
Financial Times – Financial Times FT500 Asia Pacific High-Growth Companies
Australia Investor Relations Association – Overall Best IR by a Company within the S&P/ASX 200
Australia Investor Relations Association – Best IR by a Company in the S&P/ASX 50
Australia Investor Relations Association – Best Use of Technology for Investor Communications by an Australasian Company
Australia Investor Relations Association – Best Investor Day by an Australasian Company
2020
Coveo Impact Awards – Innovation award
Bloomberg Gender Equality – Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (included in the index for the first time)
Financial Times – Asia Pacific High-Growth Companies List
FTSE4Good Australia – FTSE4Good Australia 30 Index
2019
Coveo Impact Awards – Innovators award
16th Annual International Business Awards – Gold Customer Service Team of the Year – Computer Software Category
AFR Innovation Awards – Ranked 3rd for Xero Central
Adobe Awards – Adobe Audience Choice Best Experience Innovation Award
Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific – Innovation in Enabling Business Growth and Transformation Award
Australia Investor Relations Association – Best Use of Technology for Investor Relations
Australia Investor Relations Association – Overall Best Investor Relations by a Company in the S&P/ASX 200
2018
Financial Times FT1000 High-Growth Companies Asia Pacific – Fastest growing tech company in the $200 million+ segment
Finance Asia Achievement Awards – Best Hybrid Deal of 2018
15th Annual International Business Awards – Bronze - Customer Service Team of the Year – Computer Software category
Coveo Impact Awards – Innovators Award
2017
Fintech Breakthrough Awards – Best Overall in Fintech Software
LinkedIn Awards – Winner - Asia Pacific Bring your employer brand to life
14th Annual International Business Awards – Bronze Winner - Customer Service Team of the Year – Computer Software category
The Cloud Awards – Best SaaS Company (non-US)
Deloitte Top 200 – Visionary Leader of the Year Award
2016
Accountant & International Accounting Bulletin Awards – Accountancy Software of the Year
13th Annual International Business Awards – Silver Winner Customer Service Team of the Year – Computer Software category
2015
Internet Marketing Association’s IMPACT15 Conference – Platform of the Year
12th Annual International Business Awards® – Silver Winner Customer Service Team of the Year – Computer Software category
Australia & Asia
2022
Top Graduate Employers – Top Ten Graduate Employers Australia
2021
Australian Association of Graduate Employers – Top Intern Program
Canstar Awards - Best-Rated Accounting Software
Singapore Business Review Management Excellence Awards – Innovator of the Year – Accounting Technology
2020
Mumbrella CommsCon Awards – Best use of Research and Insights
Canstar Awards – Innovation Excellence Award (NAB Payment System)
2019
Mumbrella CommsCon Awards – Best PR Team of the Year - Inhouse
CFO Awards – Finance Team of the Year
2018
AFR Most Innovative Companies List – Best service innovation for Xero Learn
AFR Most Innovative Companies List – Ranked third on the Most Innovative Companies List
Australian Business Awards – Employer of Choice
2017
Australian Excellence Awards – SaaS Vendor of the Year
Frost & Sullivan Excellence Awards – Australia Financial Accounting SaaS Vendor of the Year
Global survey run by Hired – Ranked number 1 Melbourne tech firm
CEO Magazine – IT and Telecommunications Executive of the Year
CEO Magazine – Managing Director of the Year
Australian HR Awards – Australian HR Champion (CEO) of the Year
2016
StartCon – Technology Company of the Year
New Zealand & Pacific Islands
2022
GradNewZealand – No 1 Graduate Employer
GradNewZealand – No 1 Technology Graduate Employer
2021
NZ Association of Graduate Employers – Best Graduate Development Program
GradNewZealand – No 1 Graduate Employer
Canstar Awards – Most Satisfied Customers Award, Small Business Accounting Software
NZ Hi-Tech Awards – Hi-Tech Inspiring Individual
Research Association New Zealand – RAEAWARD Business to Business Platinum Award
Research Association New Zealand – RAEAWARD Business to Business Gold Award
2020
NZ Deloitte Top 200 – Best Growth Strategy
NZ Association of Graduate Employers – Best Graduate Development Program
TIN100 awards – Ranked 2nd – EY 10 Companies to Watch
Canstar Awards – Most Satisfied Customers Award, Small Business Accounting Software
2019
Canstar Awards – Best Accounting Software
Diversity Works – Diversity Works NZ ‘Walk the Talk’ Award
Equal Pay Awards – Finalist – 'On The Journey' Award
Humankind’s EX Awards – Overall Winner Employee Experience - Large Company Category
Human Resources Director Awards – Awarded silver for New Zealand’s Employer of Choice 500 + employees
NZ Hi Tech Awards – The Most Inspiring Individual of the Year
2018
EY NZ Procurement Excellence Awards – Procurement team of the year
Diversity Works NZ Awards – Highly Commended in the Work Life Balance category
NZ Graduate Employers Awards – Best Print Campaign
NZ Graduate Employers Awards – Best Graduate Website
2017
IAB Digital Awards – Best Digital Lead Campaign - Use of Native
Deloitte Awards – Master of Growth Award
2015
NZ Hi Tech Awards – PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year
TIN100 awards – EY 10 Companies to Watch Award
UK & EMEA
2022
UK FinTech Awards 2022– Accounting Tech of the Year
FinTech Magazine – Top 100 Women in FinTech
2021
UK FinTech Awards 2021– Accounting Tech of the Year
2020
UK Fintech Awards – Accounting Tech Award
ICB Luca Awards – Practice Management Software of the Year for Xero Practice Manager
ICB Luca Awards – Bookkeeping Software of the Year
South African Small Business Awards – Top 20 Winner in the South African Small Business Awards
South African Small Business Awards – National Small Business Champion Winner
Digital Accountancy Forum Awards – Accountancy Software of the Year
2019
Business Tech Awards – Fintech Innovator of the Year
South African Small Business Awards – Top SME Solution Award
The British Business Awards – Accountancy Software Provider of the Year
South African Small Business Awards – Top 20 Winner
PR Week Awards – High Commendation in the Financial Services category
UK Accounting Excellence Awards – Data & Expense Management Software of the Year Award
PR Week Awards – Shortlisted in the Financial Services category for Dexter
London Business School Real Innovation Awards – Best Beats First Award Judges’ Choice 2019
ICB Luca Awards – Bookkeeping Software of the Year
ICB Luca Awards – Personality of the Year Award
FD Excellence Awards – Financial Software Provider
National Technology Awards – Cloud Product of the Year
2018
British Accounting Excellence Software Awards – Small Business Accounting Software of the Year - Practitioner’s Choice
ICB Luca Awards – Bookkeeping Software of the Year
ICB Luca Awards – Friendliest Software Provider of the Year
SA Small Business Awards – National Innovation Award
2017
British Accountancy Awards – Practice Software Product of the Year
Cloud Awards – Best SaaS Company (Non-US)
2016
UK Cloud Awards – Financial Product of the Year
Real Business FD’s Excellence Awards – Software Vendor of the Year
British Small Business Awards – Technology Provider of the Year
British Accountancy Awards – Client Software Product of the Year
North America
2022
Built in Colorado – 100 Best Large Companies to Work for in Colorado
Comparably – Best Places to Work in Denver
2021
Accounting Today – Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting
CPA Practice Advisor – 20 Under 40 Influencers
APPEALIE Awards – SaaS Customer Success Awards
AgTech Breakthrough Awards – AgTech Finance Solution of the Year
2020
CPA Practice Advisor – 20 Under 40 Influencers
Accounting Today – Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting
K2 Quality Awards – Top Small Business Accounting Solution
Built In Colorado – 100 Best Places to work in Colorado 2020
2019
Built in Colorado – 2019 Best Places to Work
Denver Post – Top Workplaces of 2019: Midsize Companies
CPA Practice Advisor – 20 Under 40 Influencers
Accounting Today – Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting
Practice Ignition – Top 50 Women in Accounting
2018
Battery Ventures/Glassdoor – Highest Rated Cloud Computing Companies to Work For 2018