by Jeanette Korporaal | Jan 14, 2020 | Auditing, Churches, End of Year, Financial Management
2019 is gone and a new year, a new decade has begun! So now, for most churches and many not for profit organisations, it is time to prepare for your annual audit or assurance review. Here are the main steps that we have developed over many years of working with...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Nov 26, 2019 | Churches, Financial Management, Risk, Save Time, Systems
This article is another in our series about “5 Principles to Raise the Financial Management of your church for God’s Glory”. This time we focus on Principle 1 – We are called to be above reproach What does it mean to be above reproach? The Bible speaks of being...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Nov 12, 2019 | Financial Management, Paperless, Risk, Save Time, Security, Systems, Xero
At Benkorp we believe our calling is to Raise the Standard of Financial Management of Churches and Christian organisations for God’s glory. The way our churches manage their finances is an extremely important witness for God’s Glory. We believe that Christians are...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Nov 5, 2019 | Financial Management, Systems, Xero
Xero is updating their terms of use effective from 1st Dec 19 They are joining a trend of corporate organisations to simply their terms of use and remove as much legal jargon as possible. You may have forgotten, but when you accept an invitation to access Xero, you...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Oct 30, 2019 | Financial Management, Save Time, Xero
Sometimes we receive a tax invoice and the GST is not equal to 11th or 10% of the Invoice before the GST is added. In Australia GST is either 10% or 0%. So, why does it sometimes appear to be different? In this example receipt from (say) Woolworths, the total...