Charities
Horsfield & Smith have become trusted advisers to a growing number of charities, providing a high level of professional support. Our audit partner, Jonathan Staples, has brought a deep commitment to his work in helping develop new charities and assisting those that are more established. Our charities team brings with it a wealth of experience and up-to-date knowledge of the charitable sector.
Jonathan is one the the first professionals in the country to be awarded the prestigious Diploma in Charity Accounting by the Institute of Charered Accountants in England and Wales.
- Preparation of financial statements in accordance with legislation
- External audit and independent examination
- Evaluation of financial controls and processes
- Taxation
- VAT advice
- Assistance with fundraising
- Support for Trustees and management
- Set up of new charities
- Trading subsidiaries
- Budget planning and monitoring
- Implementation and installation of computer systems, in particular Sage.
- Sage training