Geoghegans

Experience, Commitment and Professionalism in Equal Measure

Geoghegans is already firmly established as one of Scotland's leading advisory firms in the Charity sector. Our reputation is built upon providing costs effective solutions which deliver real benefits. Our approach combines commercial expertise with a consistently high level of service delivery to address the unique issues facing organisations in this increasingly challenging environment.

We advise a variety of new and established charities ranging in terms of their size, legal structures and the nature of their charitable activities. Our client base varies from small grant making charitable trusts through to national organisations with extensive branch networks. In particular we have a strong presence with charities involved with culture and the arts, heritage, schools education, mental and physical disabilities and social welfare groups.

Whether it is the provision of accounting services, complex VAT advice or internal control reviews promoting strong levels of governance, organisations working with Geoghegans benefit from our ability to provide proactive and intuitive advice.

Our services include:

• Audit and examination services.
• Statutory accounts, management accounts and payroll.
• Risk management reviews.
• Advice on accounting systems, financial and internal control reviews, reserves and use of trading subsidiaries.
• SORP/FRS compliance.
• Assisting with Charity Commission and OSCR enquiries.
• Governance, including trustee recruitment and training.
• Charity VAT and taxation advice.
• Cost and purchase management consultancy.
• Assisting with grant claims and economic incentives.
• Mergers and dissolutions of organisations.

Contact

We would be happy to speak to you about how we can help your organisation.

Mike Crerar: Head of Charities

0131-225 4681
mike.crerar@geoghegans.co.uk