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Course structure
- ensuring financial compliance
- key elements of accounting - practical example
- from one accounting period to the next – practical example
- accounting methods and scrutiny
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course you'll be able to:
- better understand your financial responsibilities
- record any type of transaction, fixed asset, salary or grant
- depreciate fixed assets
- prepare a receipts and payments account
- understand how the accruals-based method works
- determine if your organization needs an audit or an independent examination.
Taster: The essentials of charity finance (part one)
- Read a transcript for teaser one (Word, 21kb).
- Teaser video one is 2mins 37s (the full video is 6mins 42s).
- To watch video one and all the other videos in this course click on the 'Add to basket' button at the top of the page.
Taster: The essentials of charity finance (part two)
- Read a transcript for teaser two (Word, 21.5kb).
- Teaser video two is 2mins 25s (the full video is 6mins 35s).
- To watch video two and all the other videos in this course click on the 'Add to basket' button at the top of the page.
Taster: The essentials of charity finance (part three)
- Read a transcript for teaser three (Word, 21.5kb).
- Teaser video three is 2mins 12s (the full video is 10mins 14s).
- To watch video three and all the other videos in this course click on the 'Add to basket' button at the top of the page.
Taster: The essentials of charity finance (part four)
- Read a transcript for teaser four (Word, 21kb).
- Teaser video four is 2mins 17s (the full video is 8mins 14s).
- To watch video four and all the other videos in this course click on the 'Add to basket' button at the top of the page.
Exercise
At the end of part 4 there is a practical exercise for you to complete which will test your understanding of charity finance. This will help you put your newly polished skills to the test. Answers are also provided.
About your trainer
Jacqueline Williams is the director and founder of AAA Consultancy Services Ltd, a company that provides strategic and management support to a range of business enterprises in the private, public and voluntary sectors. Jacqueline's main areas of expertise relate to the legal responsibilities of trustees and charities, governance theory and practice, and financial management.
Jacqueline has worked as a consultant/trainer through a number of umbrella organisations including the Directory of Social Change (DSC), Centre for Charity Effectiveness at Cass Business School, Charity’s Aid Foundation (CAF), and British Overseas NGOs for Development (BOND). She holds qualifications in law, finance and regulatory compliance.
Need more help?
If you would like to develop your charity finance skills beyond this course, please discuss further training opportunities with Jacqueline at info@3aconsultancy.com.