Charity accountants

The accounting challenges faced in the charity and not for profit sectors are often unique and fast moving. Our knowledge and understanding in the sector allows us to be more than just your accountants.

As specialist charity accountants we can offer you added support and experience

Our team of charity accountants not only provide advice in the key areas of accountancy, audit, tax and corporate finance, we also use our sector understanding to offer management and trustees strategic advice and support services.

At Rouse, you will benefit from a Partner-led, responsive service, which means that you will have our experienced charity team on hand to offer proactive advice throughout the year. We also produce sector update reports and host events, so that you and your colleagues can keep up-to-date with key changes and developments.

Ultimately, we aim to help you run your charity efficiently, so that you can focus on providing your care and support to those who need it.

Our services include

Charity year end accounting, auditing, independent examinations, payroll and bookkeeping.

Tax and VAT advice for charities, such as Gift Aid, donations and grants, income from selling advertising space, fundraising events and charity shops.

Compliance with the latest charity regulation, such as The Charities Act 2011 and guidance from the Charity Commission.

Strategic support, including governance, internal controls and management accounts.

Advising on and setting up accounting systems, reporting and forecasting.

Restructuring a charity, including advice on viability and tax advice.

Majid Sadeghi and his teams’ knowledge of the sector and their understanding of our charity has allowed them to offer much more than just a technical service.

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We are experienced across the charity and not for profit sectors

Our Buckinghamshire based Charity Team support a growing client base of approximately 30 charities and not for profit organisations, including:

Local, regional and national charitable organisations
Environmental, arts and leisure organisations
Churches and faith-based charities
Social care and social enterprises

What you can expect

An experienced team

Our experienced, award-winning team support a growing number of charity and not for profit clients. Your work will be led by Majid Sadeghi, who heads our charity and not for profit team. Find out more about the work Majid carries out here.

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Keeping you up-to-date

Our popular annual sector reports, alongside our regular updates, help clients stay informed on key developments and opportunities throughout the year. See our latest charity sector report here

Charity seminars

Attend charity seminars and events

Our clients benefit from access to a Charity Seminar Programme, with seminars throughout the year covering hot topics for charity finance teams and trustees, including governance, tax, investments, auditing and more.