Most churches must conduct annual audits or reviews according to their constitution, formation legislation, and the ACNC. Every year, we help over 50 churches fulfil this requirement. Auditing a church requires understanding the unique tax laws and regulations relevant to its organisation.
At Super Fund Accountants, we offer financial audit services to churches in Perth City. Generally, church organisations receive our not-for-profit audit assistance. We help them comply with rules and regulations while maintaining financial transparency. Moreover, our professionals will help you promote worthwhile financial management for your church.
We operate effectively and efficiently with our extensive experience in our respective fields. You can obtain valuable advice on insights into internal controls that are best practices and how your church might enhance its accounting procedures.
Our servicing areas include Applecross, Brentwood, Mosman Park, Ardross, Nedlands, Murdoch, Bullcreek, Winthrop, Booragoon, Bicton, Shelley, Rossmoyne, Willetton, Melville, Myaree, Canning Vale, Fremantle, West Perth, Subiaco.
Our pride in being a specialised auditor for small and medium-sized organisations allows us to provide individualised service. Most importantly, every team member receives ongoing training to keep abreast of the latest updates on the business. As our lead auditors and partners are easily accessible, we establish responsive connections with our clients.
For your church’s annual audit and review, we use our best-chartered accounts and develop tailored guidance on auditing and financial aid. Hence, it is our responsibility to allocate resources under financial reporting standards.
Our Audit and Review Program assesses how thriving organisations implement these guidelines and certifies those that exhibit reliable and efficient protection procedures. To guarantee thorough compliance, our work procedure includes stakeholder interviews, site inspections, documentation reviews, and self-assessment.
All Catholic organisations must adhere to the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Indeed, a risk-based application of the Standards has been created to guarantee a proportionate response in recognition of the variety of governance and organisational structures found across Catholic entities. The steps to execute the audit procedure are as follows:
Our risk management experts provide governance and risk mitigation services to the church and its affiliated agencies. Nonetheless, their internal audit services help congregations and presbyteries carry out their duties by giving unbiased directions on financial and non-financial risk management. Our comprehensive strategy examines governance, financial management, compliance, and other crucial areas to guarantee strong internal controls and risk reduction.
Our dedication to quality and continuous improvement will benefit your religious institution by procuring valuable recommendations to enhance your procedures and systems. As a result, your organisation, which works with vulnerable persons and children, can prove that its procedures, policies, and culture are continuously safe and eligible for ACSL certification. However, we emphasise comprehending safety from the viewpoint of the children and teens who work for your organisation.
To consider the variations in the size, composition, and complexity of Church institutions, ACSL is currently improving our audit and review system. So, our risk-based strategy will serve as the foundation for certification standards, which include:
Consequently, your religious organisations will have partnered with ACSL for three years to encourage ongoing improvement, incorporate new legal requirements and emerging best practices, and monitor the certification requirements.
Super Fund Accountants have audited numerous churches and other religious institutes. Hence, you can rely on us to review your finances, as we have vast experience and an understanding of auditing procedures.
At Super Fund Accountants, our ACSL’s Audit and Review Program aims to evaluate how effectively a ministry or organisation under Church Authority governance implements the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Contact us for the services you require at the right time when you need them.