We are specialist charity accountants and advisers.
We have worked in the sector for over 30 years and have extensive experience in assisting charities with all aspects of governance. So, whether you are looking to establish a new charity, ensure that you complete all annual accounts and returns compliance obligations or are looking for an expert to take you through a merger or other significant change, we can help.
Our Charity Services
Establishing a
New Charity
We provide a bespoke service which includes:
Talking through the vision and objects of the charity
Identifying the qualities needed for founding trustees
Choosing the right charity structure
Drafting the constitution
Applying for registration with the Charity Commission
Registering for gift aid with HMRC
Advising on governance procedures
Establishing controls and accounting package
Annual Compliance
All charities have annual reporting obligations and we assist by:
Preparing the accounts and performing the independent examination or audit depending on the size of the charity
Filing of the Charity Commission annual return
Filing corporation tax returns with HMRC as required
Filing gift aid claims with HMRC
Audit and Assurance
We are registered and statutory auditors and can deal with all aspects of reporting required by charities.
Annual audit required under the Charities Act for all charities with income in excess of the audit threshold
Audits required by section 124 of the Charities Act to report to trustees/directors when applying for mortgage loans