Internal Control Best Practices

Internal Control Best Practices

This document describes major financial activities and related best practices in order to assist congregations in establishing their own system. File size: 0.63 mb Download
Financial and Accounting Guide

Financial and Accounting Guide

This guide for treasurers and bookkeepers reviews the responsibilities of the treasurer, creating the chart of accounts, financial reporting and more. File size: 0.36 mb Download
Congregational Audit Guide

Congregational Audit Guide

This comprehensive guide addresses questions ranging from the simple to complex, such as:Who can perform a congregational audit? How does the audit process begin? What should be done with payroll and tax records? File size: 0.34 mb Download
Financial Contingency Plan

Financial Contingency Plan

This document addresses key components of financial contingency planning for congregations, including operating reserves, cash flow projections, budget reductions and banking considerations. File size: 0.28 mb Download
Program Budget Presentation

Program Budget Presentation

This article provides a model for how a congregation can combine the dollar and cents budget and their strategic directions in what is often called a ‘Program Budget’ to reflect the various programmatic areas of the congregation’s mission and...