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£12

£12
On-Demand course
4 hours
All levels
Charity Accounting – CPD Certified Course offers a focused introduction to the financial frameworks used within charitable and not-for-profit organisations. The course explains how charity finances differ from commercial accounting, covering restricted and unrestricted funds, income streams, grants, donations, and financial reporting expectations. Learners gain clarity on budgeting, financial statements, audit awareness, and record-keeping methods commonly applied across the charity sector. Clear explanations and structured modules make complex accounting language easier to follow, without drifting into unnecessary theory or technical overload.
Designed for online study, this course suits those seeking to strengthen financial understanding for charities in a flexible learning format. Content is presented in a clear, professional tone with a light touch of wit, keeping engagement high while remaining credible and business-focused. Whether supporting trustees, assisting management, or improving personal knowledge, the course adds recognised CPD value and enhances financial confidence. It supports informed decision-making, accurate financial oversight, and stronger accountability within charitable organisations—without overstating outcomes or making unrealistic promises.
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
Freedom to study at your own pace
24/7 access to this course materials for 12 months
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Course Curriculum:
Module 1: The Concept of Charity Accounting
Module 2: Accounting Standards, Policies, Concepts and Principles
Module 3: Fund Accounting
Module 4: Charity Reporting and Accounts
Module 5: Trustees' Annual Report
Module 6: Balance Sheet
Module 7: Statement of Financial Activities
Module 8: Understanding the Income Streams and Expenditure of Charity
Module 9: Statement of Cash Flows
Module 10: Taxation for Charities and External Scrutiny
Module 11: Things to Look Out for in Post Covid Situation
Course Assessment
You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV.
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Upon successful completion of the Charity Accounting Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.