Charities
At The Local Bookkeeper, we understand the importance of correct reporting for charities and other, not-for-profit, organisations.When we are engaged by a charity, we undertake all bookkeeping functions by producing Income and Expenditure accounts in compliance with current Charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) and ensure the accounts preparation is done to a very high standard of compliance.
As a charity it is important to minimise costs so you can focus on your core aims, for this reason having your bookkeeping done by a professional will enable you to do both.
By appointing The Local Bookkeeper you can benefit from:
- Your books being right the first time, with the work carried out by professionals, who are managed and trained, by qualified or certified bookkeepers of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers,
- Help for you to understand your financial situation,
- Help to adjust your spending, if over budget,
- Smaller accounting bills and compliance with legislation and regulations.
Other benefits of appointing a Local Bookkeeper:-
- You do not have to worry about sick pay or holiday pay;
- You do not pay NIC/PAYE
- You do not have to pay for personal and professional development costs;
- You do not have to be concerned about the quality of work due to our systems and process management skills;
- The work should be done quicker, as our staff are some of the most professional and qualified within the UK.

professional service by competent and qualified bookkeepers who are mostly members of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers. This means you benefit from knowing our work is completed to the highest standards.