Another Successful Year for Crowe Kelowna in “Best of Kelowna” Awards

Best of Kelowna Awards

6/24/2025

Crowe’s Kelowna office has been voted Best Accounting Firm and has won bronze in the Best Accountant category in the “Best of Kelowna” awards.


Kelowna Team
For the fifth consecutive year, Crowe Kelowna has won Gold in the “Best Accounting Firm in Kelowna” category of the Best of Kelowna Awards. Crowe Partner Amrit Buttar  also continued his winning streak by claiming Bronze in the “Best Accountant in Kelowna” category. The continuous recognition of the Kelowna team year after year highlights their commitment to providing a high standard of service to their community and a dedication to living our core values: We Care. We Share. We Invest. We Grow. 

Best Accounting Firm in Kelowna- Gold


It is an honour for the Crowe Kelowna office to be voted Best Accounting Firm in the 2025 Best of Kelowna awards. This is the fifth consecutive year the office has been awarded this title. Acknowledging the win, Kelowna Office’s Managing Partner, Dave Gautier shares “We are very grateful for this recognition and proud to serve our clients with dedication and hard work. Kelowna is an incredible place to live and work, and we feel fortunate to be part of this vibrant community. Congratulations to all the other recipients—we celebrate your achievements alongside you!". Inspired by this this recognition, the Kelowna team look forward to contributing to the success and well-being of their clients, staff, and community.

A Culture of Collaboration 


Kelowna Team 2

Crowe’s culture is a key factor in the Kelowna teams success each year. Continuous learning and professional growth are at the forefront of what we do, equipping our teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to #GrowWithCrowe.

With an emphasis on collaboration and open communication, the office has created a supportive environment where everyone feels encouraged to share ideas and learn from one another. Through training programs and mentorship opportunities, team members are empowered to stay updated on industry trends, enhancing their skills and enabling them to be trusted advisors to their clients.

Commitment to the Community


Kelowna Team 1

Not only does the Kelowna office support their clients and team, they also demonstrate a strong community based ethos with the team constantly contributing towards local initiatives and charitable events. Determined to make a positive impact on the well-being of their community, their commitment to giving back is an exceptional example of one of our core values: We Care.

Throughout 2024 and 2025, the team has invested $180,000+ into the community and have actively encouraged their team to utilize Crowe’s Employee Volunteer Program. The program provides staff eight hours of paid time to volunteer with groups and organizations that interest them.

Here are some of the groups and organizations the Kelowna office has selflessly supported in 2024 and 2025:

  • Helen’s Acres
  • United Way
  • Special Olympics
  • Project Literacy
  • JoAnna’s House
  • Central Okanagan Food Bank
  • Kelowna Women in Business
  • 100 Heroes Kelowna
  • CAN Ride for Autism
  • Canadian Mental Health Association
  • YMCA Cycle for Strong Kids
  • People in Motion Accessible Bus Program
  • Canadian Cancer Society
  • KGH Foundation
  • Society of Saint Vincent De Paul
  • Alzheimer Society of BC

Best Accountant Award- Bronze


Amrit Buttar

Amrit Buttar was proudly recognized once again by the Best of Kelowna awards, earning bronze placement in the Best Accountant category.

After joining the firm in 2023, Amrit has been a welcome addition to the team bringing 27 years of experience in the industry. Winning gold last year in the same awards, Amrit is proud to achieve this acknowledgment again in 2025 “Being recognized by my community and peers in this way is incredibly meaningful. It reminds me why I chose this profession in the first place: to make a real difference in people’s financial lives. I’m grateful to my clients, colleagues, and community for their continued trust and support”


The Best of Kelowna is an annual celebration recognizing individuals, families, and businesses, where the community nominates and then votes on those they believe to be the Best of Kelowna.

About Crowe MacKay LLP


Serving northern and western Canada for 55 years, Crowe MacKay LLP is one of the leading accounting and advisory firms in the country. With a team of 500 across eight offices, we are a vibrant team of trusted advisors. We believe strong relationships are the cornerstone to success and strive to create innovative solutions for our clients in both private and public sectors. We have a passion for quality in the services we deliver to our community and clients from a wide range of industries. A firm focused on people first, Crowe MacKay’s corporate culture is built on maximizing potential for clients and staff. Our belief is that we are truly our best when we invest in our people and communities. Committed to showing we care about the people we serve through our work and actions, we strive to make a difference in the regions we serve.

About Crowe Global


Ranked as the 8th largest accounting network in the world, Crowe Global has over 200 independent accounting and advisory firms in more than 145 countries. For over 100 years, Crowe has made smart decisions for multinational clients working across borders. Our leaders work with governments, regulatory bodies, and industry groups to shape the future of the profession worldwide. Their exceptional knowledge of business, local laws, and customs provide lasting value to clients undertaking international projects. At Crowe, the professionals all share one commitment, to deliver excellence. 

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