Professionals Managing Accounting Practices

ACE Award Nominator Questionnaire
Deadline: April 27, 2012

SECTION 1 - Contact Information
Nominator's Name:
Title:
Firm:
Business Address:
City:	State: Zip:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:
Nominee's Name:
Title:
Firm:
Business Address:
City:	State: Zip:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:

Current direct supervisor’s name and title:
How Long?
Phone:
Fax:
Email:

SECTION 2 - Education
College or university		Degree earned:


Other educational and/or professional credentials:

SECTION 3 - Current Responsibilities

Number of staff nominee supervises:

Full time: Part Time:

Briefly describe the scope of the nominee’s current responsibilities and his/her strategic importance to the firm:

Briefly describe the nominee’s strengths and weaknesses:

Describe the nominee’s most significant accomplishment at his/her firm in the past year:

Include the following in your response:

How is the accomplishment distinctive?
Discuss the nominee’s role in as much detail as possible, including the most

tangible outcomes.

If possible, describe how the accomplishment furthered the firm’s strategic goals, growth and profitability.

What committee(s) does the nominee serve on within the firm? Please describe his/her role on each:

SECTION 4 - Philosophy, Goals and Accomplishments
We realize that firm administration is defined differently by different firms and different administrators. Please tell us in 500 to 750 words how you, as nominator, view his/her role at the firm. What is the administrator’s function and why? Include a description of 3 the administrator’s mission as firm administrator and briefly describe how he/she defines and measures his/her success.
Describe two initiatives, accomplishments or programs on which the nominee provided principal leadership, and which he/she had significant, positive, measurable results. Describe how these initiatives, accomplishments or programs contributed to the firm’s strategic goals, growth and profitability. Provide details about the results (be sure to include dates of the initiatives).
What are the firm’s core values?
How does the nominee live them and promote them?
Why should this nominee be awarded the ACE Award? What makes him/her unique as a professional managing an accounting practice?

SECTION 5 - References
Please list two (2) individuals we may contact who are highly familiar with the work of the nominee:
Name:			Title:
Firm:			City/State:
Phone:			Email:
Relationship to nominee:

Name:			Title:
Firm:			City/State:
Phone:			Email:
Relationship to nominee:

Attach any supporting documents below. Please zip multiple files. Supporting file types are Word Documents (*.doc), Excel Documents (*.xls) and PDFs (*.pdf). The total filesize must not exceed 2MB.

ACE Award Nominator Questionnaire Deadline: April 27, 2012

ACE Award Nominator Questionnaire
Deadline: April 27, 2012