by Jeanette Korporaal | Jan 29, 2020 | Churches, Financial Management, Paperless, Systems, Xero
Payments Transactions Report from Xero, this has been one of the commonly requested report forms requested by our clients. Many people have been using spreadsheets for the church bookkeeping and accounting which means there are can be doubts about the accuracy or...
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 | Oct 16, 2019 | Churches, Financial Management, Paperless, Systems, Xero
So, what do I mean, when I say Donations Received for others? When I refer to Donations Received for Others, in the church context, I am referring to the money given to, or collected by, churches. This money is given with the expectation that the church will pass on...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Oct 1, 2019 | Churches, Financial Management, Xero
When there is a change over of treasurer in the church or part of a committee board, do you know who you need to inform? Do you know how to officially notify the right people? Churches are notoriously lax in updating their compliance details: government agencies...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Sep 18, 2019 | Churches, Financial Management, Risk, Systems
Thank you for joining us for yet another instalment on the Risk Series! This is part 5, if you have missed the previous posts you can find links at the bottom of this post. If you read this post and feel there there is more that you can be doing to reduce risk in your...