by Cecil Benjamin | May 25, 2021 | Churches, End of Year, Financial Management
Being responsible for the financial management of organisations and responsible to the members of the church or other stakeholders, we should always strive to reduce any risk of possible fraudulent activities, where people may deliberately change the banking details...
by Cecil Benjamin | May 24, 2021 | Churches, End of Year, Financial Management, Xero
There are 2 doorways looming large ahead, and we will all arrive very soon – there are keys to get through the doors Now is the time you can learn about the keys to open the doors Every church, organisation and business must go through these doors so that the...
by Cecil Benjamin | Jan 20, 2021 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management
During this time last year in January 2020 we were as busy as ever in a January working with clients and inquirers for their year-end accounts – it’s a busy time of year for the team at Benkorp. At the same time we (Jeanette and I) were preparing to travel to...
by Cecil Benjamin | Oct 8, 2020 | Churches, Financial Management, Save Time
“Look carefully how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, .… making the most of every opportunity … don’t waste time, try and understand what the Lord wants you to do.” Ephesians 5:14-16 You’ve probably seen the sticker, “I’d rather be...
by Cecil Benjamin | Aug 6, 2020 | Auditing, Churches, Financial Management, Systems
This is the time for review, because we are all looking at the financial reports for July. For some churches this is one month into the new financial year, for some churches this is just past half way through the calendar year. For every church this is an ideal time...
by Cecil Benjamin | Jul 15, 2020 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management, JobKeeper, Not For Profit, Risk, Systems
We’re all approaching a cliff near the end of September, the “cash cliff” Will you ‘fly or fall’? Here are some reflections on what this can mean for our churches and organisations and ourselves, including some practical points about what can be done now. As you know...
