--- title: Finalists in 3 categories at Yorkshire Accountancy Awards description: Delighted to be shortlisted in 3 categories at the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2019 - Mid-Tier firm, Corporate Finance Team & Advisory Team of the year image: https://blog.shorts.uk.com/hubfs/Winners%20image%20cropped.jpg --- [![Shorts_logo_White](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/hubfs/New%20Site%202018/Shorts_logo_White.svg "Shorts_logo_White")](https://www.shorts.uk.com/) [Blogs & News](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/) > [Awards](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/awards) # Finalists in 3 categories at Yorkshire Accountancy Awards Andy Irvine - 12 March 2019 ###### Select topic - Please Select - [ Audit ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/audit) [ Business Taxes ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/business-taxes) [ Radius – R&D Tax Relief & Patent Box ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/radius-rd-tax-relief-patent-box) [ Corporate Finance ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/corporate-finance) [ GENUS Management Accounts ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/genus-management-accounts) [ VAT ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/vat) [ Private Client ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/private-client) [ Payroll ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/payroll) [ EOT ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/eot) [ International Taxes ](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/topic/international-taxes) ![featured image](https://blog.shorts.uk.com/hubfs/Winners%20image%20cropped.jpg) ###### Shorts are delighted to have once again been shortlisted in three award categories at the [Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2019](http://yorkshireaccountancyawards.co.uk/) - Mid-Tier firm of the year, Corporate Finance Team of the year and Advisory Team of the year.  The award categories were open to everyone involved in accountancy within Yorkshire, and the awards aim to celebrate the successes of those organisations, teams and individuals who have excelled within the region. The following criteria needed to be reached, in order to qualify for shortlisting; ## Mid-Tier Firm of the Year The winning firm will have satisfied the judges that they; - demonstrate appreciation and recognition by clients - show client initiatives that set the firm apart - highlight their contribution to the business community - receive recognition from other firms    ## Corporate Finance Team of the Year The winning firm will have demonstrated to the judges that they; - can provide clear evidence of the team's success - evidence their technical ability - demonstrate the application of innovative ideas - demonstrate quality service for clients - provide strong testimonials to detail the corporate finance deals accepted   ## Advisory Team of the Year  This award recognises the work of our Private Client team and the exceptional service we provide for our clients.   The winning firm will have demonstrated to the judges that they; - can provide clear evidence of the team's success - evidence their technical ability - demonstrate the application of innovative ideas - demonstrate quality advice for the benefit of clients - provide strong testimonials Managing partner Andy Irvine comments "2018 was an extremely successful year for Shorts and it is great to begin 2019 with the news that we are Finalists in three categories of the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2019.   This is another fantastic achievement for Shorts and to continue receiving recognition for our work is testament to the quality and strength of the team we have built and the quality of the service that we continue to provide to local businesses." We are now very much looking forward to the awards dinner which will take place on  Wednesday 8th May 2019 at New Dock Hall in Leeds.   Good luck to all those shortlisted. 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