Introduction & Key Resources for Financial Administration

        Introduction

         

        Resources


        Parish Accounting and
        Financial Administration
         

          Explains the requirements for year end financial reporting and recommended accounting procedures in relation to –

        1. offertories and other receipts (including procedures for security of cash and a sample count sheet)
        2. authorisation of payments
        3. maintenance of proper accounting records and general administration (including a Parish Taxes check list). The ATO guide "Volunteers and tax" contains further helpful information in relation to payments to individuals.
        4. financial reporting (including a suggested year end timetable)
        Ministry Staff Remuneration &
        Related Benefits
        Guidelines for the remuneration of ministry staff.
        Prescribed Financial Statements Information and resources required to complete your parish's Prescribed Financial Statement each year.
        GST - A Guide for Parish Treasurers A PDF booklet introducing GST and how it applies to parishes.
           

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

         

        Thecovers –

         

        For further information on these matters please contact the Manager, Diocesan and Policy Services, Martin Thearle on (02) 9265 1682 or mrt@sydney.anglican.asn.au.

         

         

         

        Current as at 16 November 2015