Helena Wilkinson

Helena Wilkinson

Partner, Price Bailey LLP and Vice Chair,

Institute for Chartered Accountants for England & Wales (ICAEW) Charity Committee

2:00 pm
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1:50 pm

Keynote: Enhancing Financial Compliance and Sustainability Across the Voluntary Sector

• Outlining key regulatory standards of charity financial compliance, such as implementing effective monitoring systems and meeting the needs of beneficiaries
• Highlighting the importance of senior leadership engagement for developing a compliant and sustainable financial model and the need for leadership to receive targeted training to develop financial expertise
• Understanding the main financial risks charities face, including fraud and financial mismanagement, and sharing strategies for charities to ensure they have effective risk management in place to protect against these
• Sharing best practice in effective financial management which meets regulatory standards, maximises transparency and enables long term financial resilience