Conference Programme (Click here for a paper copy of the programme)
09:30 - 10:00 Registration - Tea/Coffee
10:00 - 10:10 Welcome and opening remarks - ACIE Chair, Chris Smith
10:10 - 10:40 Update from the Charity Commission England and Wales - including new Directions - Alan Rawling (Charity Commission England and Wales)
10:45 - 11:45 Workshops - Session 1
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee/Tea break
12:00 - 12:30 Maximising the potential of the Trustees Annual Report - Andrew O’Brien - Charity Finance Group, Head of Policy & Engagement
12:30 - 13:00 Responsible Record Keeping for Small Charities - Dr Charlotte Clements UCL - Institute of Education
13:00 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:45 Workshops - Session 2
14:45 - 15:00 Coffee/Tea - Break
15:00 - 16:00 Workshops - Session 3
16:00 - 16:15 Closing remarks - ACIE Chair
Workshops - Session 1 10:45 - 11:45
1a. Using PQASSO* to ensure financial good practice Nadeem Razvi Program Manager, NCVO. (*Practical Quality Assurance System for Small Organisations is a performance evaluation system and quality mark for charitable organizations in the UK.
1b. Benefits of Full Membership and how to apply - Ian Barrett - ACIE Fellow and Chair of Membership Committee.
1c. Tax and Gift Aid - Neil Paterson HMRC Charities Outreach Team
1d. Talking finance: how to communicate numbers to non finance people - Gillian Mckay - Institute of Chartered Accountant In England and Wales
Workshops - Session 2 13:45 - 14:45
2a.CIOs/CIC and the direct conversion process - Professor Gareth Morgan
2b. Managing your reserves - Nick Dugdale International Financial Planning & Analysis Manager - Compassion in World Farming
2c. Reporting to the commission: a practical guide to best practice - John O'Brien - Chief Executive - Community Accounting Plus
2d. Understanding and using FRS 102 - Mrs Sarah Smith - ACIE Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant
Workshops - Session 3 15:00 - 16:00
3a ACIE ‘Ask the Examiner’: A chance to ask questions and swop good practice amongst fellow IE’s
3b Anti-money laundering update Anne Davis - Institute of Financial Accountants
3c Cash and investments - managing conflicting risks - Andrew Hunter Johnston - CCLA
3d - ACIE CPD workshop - introduction to our CPD programme - Anne-Marie Barry - ACIE Development Manager
Costs:
Early Bird Rate: £90 - available between 1st April 2017 and 4th May 2017
Standard Rate: £120
Voluntary IE Rate: £60
Booking closes 14th June 2017 - Please contact the office directly after that date to enquire about spaces. info@acie.org.uk
Costs include:
- Handouts on the day. In an effort to reduce waste full copies of slides and presentations will be emailed to you after the event.
- Morning refreshments, lunch and afternoon refreshments (Please let us know if you have a specific dietary requirement.)
How to get there:
Woburn House Conference Centre Woburn House
20-24 Tavistock Square
London WC1H 9HQ
