Community Accountants Network

Community Accounting Services exist all over the UK, and their aim is to help local charities to manage their finances.

Community Accountancy Services provide affordable support to charities on many areas of finance – from accounts, payroll, and bookkeeping to finance software or ad hoc support. Each Community Accountancy service offers different things. You can find out more about how to find and contact your local Community Accountancy Service on the map and directory below.

There is a Community Accountants National Network, which brings together all of the Community Accounting Services. The is operated as a Special Interest Group by Charity Finance Group.

This network pulls together a wealth of practical resources for charities on finance-related issues, which should be of use to any small charities visiting these pages.

More information about Community Accountants National Network and services can be found on CFG website.

Resources Specifically for Community Accountants:

• Independent Examination
• Bank Reconciliations
• Financial Controls
• Budgets
• Reporting to your Board
• Managing different Funds
• Cash Flow
• Full Cost Recovery
• Forward Planning

Find a Community Accountants/Infrastructure Organisation near you who provide financial services for small charities or can direct you to a good local provider

This map represents Infrastructure Organisations who have completed a CFG survey asking if they provide financial services currently to small charities or would like to and would like to be plotted on a map. CFG is not recommending or vouching for those who are on the map.