Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services Training Brochure 2020
Information and pricing for training sessions and events being hosted by Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services throughout 2020. Click titles and links to visit the LCVS website and book respective sessions. The list of events and training will be added to throughout the year. Visit www.lcvs.org.uk for the most up-to-date listings.
Information and pricing for training sessions and events being hosted by Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services throughout 2020. Click titles and links to visit the LCVS website and book respective sessions.
The list of events and training will be added to throughout the year. Visit www.lcvs.org.uk for the most up-to-date listings.
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Finance Skills
Wednesday 19 February 2020, 10am – 4pm
Whether you are from a finance background or not, if you are responsible for
the financial administration of your organisation, join the head of the LCVS
Community Accountancy Team for a comprehensive introduction to finance
skills. Build your knowledge base and confidence across a broad range of
areas and ask questions in a supportive environment.
We understand the unique challenges faced by those in voluntary sector
finance roles. We know that many people are learning as they go. This
session will arm you with the knowledge to approach your role with renewed
confidence.
In addition to an increased knowledge of the specific requirements and
legalities, you will receive a practical introduction to record keeping,
production of accounts for internal and external purposes and the budgeting
techniques required for organisational use, as well as in preparation of funding
bids. You will also have the opportunity to talk to other people in finance roles,
as well as your trainer - an experienced accountant who specialises in the
sector.
During this session you will learn about:
• what records need to be kept
• maintaining simple books of account
• producing accounts using figures and information from the books
and records
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• independent examination or audit – reasons and processes
• ‘thorny’ issues, such as grants vs contracts, capital vs revenue,
reserves, and funds – getting it right!
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complying with relevant legislation and different legal formats of accounts
practical tools and techniques for producing budgets and
cash flow forecasts
Gain a complete overview of all areas relating to the internal finance
function of your organisation. Pick up practical tips and techniques that you
can apply, whatever your level of experience.
Price: £90 charity/voluntary sector, £120 private/public sector
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