With over 550 charity and not for profit clients, representing 35% of our business, charities are very important to our firm.
The firm was awarded "Overall Audit Service 2007" and "Best All Round Charity Auditor 2006" by readers of leading not for profit magazine Charity Finance which demonstrates our expertise and commitment to the sector.
An experienced, multi-disciplinary team
Our charities team, comprising seven dedicated partners and over 60 staff, is one of the largest in the country. That means we have the resources, expertise and commitment to deliver what we promise.
The team works with clients right across the sector including general, grant making, service providing, fund-raising charities, schools, membership and professional associations, sports organisations, clubs and livery companies.
A tailored approach for our clients
We work with our clients to gain a greater understanding of their requirements, and then develop a personalised approach to their work.
Our core services include:
- audit and assurance
- tax compliance and advice
- internal audit
We also offer a wide range of other advisory services, such as:
- company secretarial
- employer support
- information technology
- trustee training
- PAYE health checks
- Gift Aid audits
- VAT
- financial planning
Strategic support for your organisation
Tougher regulatory regime, greater commercial pressures and the fast pace of change means that charities and not for profit organisations need to have effective systems to control and monitor their finances.
Our services include advice and assistance with:
- improving financial reporting
- guidance on strategic and operational planning
- governance reviews
- benchmarking
- change management
- merger support
- establishing internal audit functions
- preparing for Charity Commission visits
- risk assessment processes
- senior finance team recruitment
Events and publications
We run an active schedule of seminars and briefing events covering topics of general interest to the not for profit sector.
We also produce a regular newsletter covering a range of financial, management and other issues relevant to the sector.
To be added to our mailing list, please contact marketing@haysmacintyre.com or register for our mailings online.