Charity Accounting

The Charity Accounting course is designed for charity staff, trustees, and finance professionals who want to gain a thorough understanding of financial management within nonprofit organisations. This course covers the fundamental principles of charity accounting, including fund accounting, financial reporting, taxation, and post-COVID financial challenges. Learners will explore practical tools and techniques to maintain transparency, comply with legal requirements, and prepare accurate financial statements. By the end of this course, you will have the skills to manage charity finances efficiently, support governance, and contribute to organisational sustainability.

Modules:

1. The Concept Of Charity Accounting
2. Accounting Standards, Policies, Concepts And Principles
3. Fund Accounting
4. Charity Reporting And Accounts
5. Trustees’ Annual Report
6. Balance Sheet
7. Statement Of Financial Activities
8. Understanding The Income Streams And Expenditure Of Charity
9. Statement Of Cash Flows
10. Taxation For Charities And External Scrutiny
11. Things To Look Out For In Post Covid Situation

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the core principles and standards of charity accounting.
• Prepare and interpret key financial statements, including balance sheets and cash flow statements.
• Apply fund accounting techniques for transparency and accountability.
• Analyse income streams, expenditure, and reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with taxation rules and external scrutiny.
• Identify and manage financial risks, including post-COVID challenges.

Key Features:

• Fully online, self-paced learning.
• CPD-accredited content for charity finance professionals and trustees.
• Practical examples and real-world scenarios.
• Tools and templates to support accurate accounting and reporting.

Certificate Requirements:

• Complete all modules and assessments successfully.
• Purchase the CPD-accredited certificate (PDF £8.99, Hard Copy £12.99, Both £19.99).

Enhance your charity finance expertise and contribute to organisational success.Enroll todayand master the essentials of charity accounting!

Disclaimer

This is a self-paced, online course with pre-recorded modules. No live sessions are included. Learners will receive access to course materials within 24 to 48 hours after enrolment.