This award celebrates an exceptional member who has shown a profound dedication to guiding and developing others. It honors those who generously share their knowledge and experience, empowering the next generation of leaders and elevating the skills of their peers.
Our 2025 Mentor of the Year Award Winner
Laura Acs, CPB
Founder of Collective Finance, Laura Acs has spent more than 20 years in financial operations, helping businesses bring structure, clarity, and ease to their numbers. She’s passionate about sharing her knowledge and supporting the bookkeeping community, with a belief that when professionals lift each other up, the entire industry grows stronger.
Laura Acs is celebrated as an exceptional mentor whose impact extends far beyond technical guidance. She creates an environment where growth and well-being go hand in hand, empowering her mentees with personalized support, constructive feedback, and unwavering encouragement. Known for her ability to make people feel seen and valued, Laura listens deeply, challenges thoughtfully, and celebrates every success. Her intentional approach fosters confidence, inspires leadership, and builds lasting professional resilience. Through her mentorship, Laura has shaped careers, elevated standards, and strengthened the bookkeeping community—truly embodying what it means to lead with heart and integrity.
The 2025 Bookkeeping Excellence Awards are sponsored by:
