Booking Information
Once you have booked your course, the link to the recording will be available in your "My Account" area.
Please be aware that you will have access to this course for 180 days from the date of purchase
Online courses cannot be booked on behalf of someone else. Access will only
be granted to the person completing the online order.
Who should attend
This course was recorded on February 10 2021 and is sutible for any chartered accountant who is already involved, or who may be considering becoming involved, in a charity or non-profit as a board member.
Course overview
- Brief outline of current landscape of charity and
non-profit sector
- Why should you become involved?
- How can you decide what kind of organisation to
become involved in?
- What are the main things to look out for from a
governance perspective?
- How does financial management, governance and risk
pertain to charities?
- Accounting standards as they apply to charities.
Key learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the charity and non-profit landscape in
ROI and NI.
- Have an appreciation for the governance
considerations for charities.
- Understand how to go about finding an organisation
that is a good fit for your interests.
- Be able to ask key questions of any organisation
ahead of their decision to join.
- Understand the relevant accounting standards that pertain to charities.
Speaeker bio
Tony Ward is a Chartered Accountant and Director of Finance at The Wheel, Ireland's national association of community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprises. Prior to this, Tony was Head of Fundraising at Fighting Blindness. Tony has a B.Com from University College Dublin.