Charity accounting (March 2026)
Timings: 09.30-16.30 (UK time)
AAT Masterclass: Enhance your charity accounting skills.
Exclusive discounts for AAT members: From £122 to £135 (Non-members £189)
You will be redirected to an external site for booking.
Course Type
Live online course
Date
05 Mar 2026, 09.30
Length
1 day
What you’ll achieve
By attending this course, you will:
- Master the technical requirements for preparing and reviewing charity accounts
- Gain practical skills to implement immediately in your role
- Develop confidence in providing accurate advice and support to your business or clients
- Learn how to avoid common pitfalls in charity accounting.
About this course
Gain a comprehensive understanding of charity financial reporting with this in-depth one-day course.
You'll explore the legislative background of charity financial reporting, implications of fund accounting rules, income recognition challenges, and charity-specific balance sheet considerations.
Plus, you'll learn about the requirements for trustees’ annual reports and more. Whether you’re new to the charity sector or need a refresher, this course will enhance your expertise and confidence.
This course is designed for:
- Professionals new to the charity sector or those needing a refresher
- Members in practice working with charity sector clients
- Finance team members involved with non-profit organisations
- Anyone seeking specialised knowledge of the unique financial aspects of charities.
Meet the Speaker(s)
James Charlton
James Charlton
James is an experienced trainer, file reviewer and consultant. He has delivered courses on behalf of various professional accountancy bodies in the UK, as well as providing in-house training for accounting and audit firms. His specialisms are financial reporting (both UK GAAP and IFRS), audit and he has a particular interest in the charity sector. In addition to training, James undertakes both cold and hot file reviews for audit practices, ranging from single partner to UK Top 50 firms.
James previously worked as an Audit Technical Manager at a UK top 10 firm, providing financial reporting and audit technical advice to the audit and accountancy departments, writing and reviewing technical materials for the practice, and performing engagement quality control reviews on audit files.
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Syllabus
During this in-depth training you’ll gain an unmissable technical and practical understanding of charity accounting.
(The full course syllabus will be confirmed closer to the event date.)
How to access
Purchase securely online, and we’ll send you further instructions and your receipt explaining how to access the training ready for the live training.