Accounting
Charity Accounting
Specialist Charity Accounting Services for Charities and Not-for-Profits
At CityEdge, we understand the unique financial challenges charities and not-for-profit organisations face. With years of experience and deep expertise in charity accounting, we help charitable organisations meet their compliance obligations while providing insightful financial guidance to maximise their impact.
Whether you’re a small local charity or a large national organisation, our tailored charity accounting services ensure you stay compliant with the Charity Commission requirements and maintain stakeholder confidence. Partner with us to streamline your finances, improve transparency, and focus on what matters most – serving your cause.
Our Charity Accounting Services
We offer a full range of services designed specifically for charities and not-for-profits, including:
- Preparation of Charity Accounts: Compliance-focused preparation of year-end accounts in line with the Charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice) and relevant reporting frameworks.
- Independent Examination and Audit: Providing assurance through independent examinations or statutory audits, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Management Accounts and Reporting: Clear, detailed reporting to help you manage budgets, track funds, and deliver transparency to trustees and donors.
- Gift Aid Claims: Expert support with maximising Gift Aid recovery, helping you secure additional income efficiently.
- Fund Accounting and Restricted Funds Management: Accurate reporting and management of restricted, designated, and unrestricted funds.
- Payroll and VAT for Charities: Navigating the complexities of payroll, VAT exemptions, and partial VAT recovery for charities.
- Strategic Financial Advice: Guidance on governance, financial sustainability, and long-term growth strategies for your organisation.
Why CityEdge?
- Specialist Charity Expertise - Our team has a proven track record of working with charities and not-for-profits. We understand the regulatory framework and reporting standards specific to your sector, including the Charity SORP, ensuring your accounts are accurate and compliant.
- Tailored, Personalised Support - We take the time to understand your mission, funding structure, and operational goals, providing a bespoke service that meets your unique needs.
- Maximise Transparency and Donor Trust - Robust financial reporting helps build trust with donors, funders, and stakeholders, reinforcing your reputation as a responsible and effective charity.
- Actionable Financial Insights - Beyond compliance, our financial reports and expert advice offer valuable insights to help trustees and management teams make informed decisions, ensuring your organisation thrives.
- Seamless Gift Aid and VAT Support - Our expertise in Gift Aid claims and charity-specific VAT rules ensures you claim what you’re entitled to while remaining compliant with HMRC regulations.
Charity Accounting Compliance Made Easy
Charities face ever-increasing scrutiny and reporting requirements. At CityEdge, we simplify the process, giving you peace of mind that your charity’s accounts are in safe hands. From independent examinations to SORP-compliant financial statements, we help you meet your obligations while delivering clarity and confidence to trustees and stakeholders.
Get in Touch
Ready to simplify your charity accounting and focus on making a difference? Contact CityEdge today for a free consultation and discover how we can support your charitable organisation.