Charity accounts
Preparation of charity financial statements and support with fund accounting.
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Burton Sweet.
Specialist support for charities and civil society.
Flax Bourton, Bristol · BS48 1UR · Editorial selection, not a paid placement or firm endorsement.
The practice
Accounting with a charity perspective.
Burton Sweet is a South West accountancy practice with a dedicated charities and civil society team. Its work includes charity accounts, external scrutiny and practical advice for trustees. It serves a range of charitable structures, with particular experience in faith-based organisations.
Alongside accounting and scrutiny, the firm publishes support for trustee training, governance, reserves policies and charity tax. Its wider practice also serves businesses, individuals, trusts and estates. Confirm the right team and scope directly with the firm.
Website evidence of charity-sector work is recorded for this listing. This verifies the presence of published information, not the quality or suitability of the firm’s work.
How they can help
Services with evidence.
SORP reporting
Support applying the Charities SORP and preparing trustees’ annual reports.
Source ↗Charity audits
Audit and assurance are included among its charity-sector services.
Source ↗Independent examinations
Independent examination by the firm’s charity team.
Source ↗Tax and VAT
Charity-specific Corporation Tax, VAT and Gift Aid advice.
Source ↗Outsourced finance
Bookkeeping, financial control and outsourced support for businesses and charities.
Source ↗Financial management
Support with charity financial controls and management accounts.
Source ↗People
Your first conversation.
Josh Kingston
Director & Partner; leads the Bristol office and works within the charity team.
Firm’s team page ↗Ed Marsh
Senior Charity Adviser; holds the ICAEW Diploma in Charity Accounting.
Firm’s team page ↗Paul Cadwallader
Accounts & Audit Manager; works with charities and holds the Diploma in Charity Accounting.
Firm’s team page ↗Thomas Bacon
Assistant Charity Account Manager; works on independent examinations.
Firm’s team page ↗Places to meet
One firm. 5 locations.
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BS48 1UR
The Clock Tower, 5 Farleigh Court, Old Weston Road, Flax Bourton, Bristol
0117 973 8441Office details ↗BA4 5QE
Cooper House, Lower Charlton Estate, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
01749 342255Office details ↗BS22 8NG
Spencer House, Morston Court, Aisecome Way, Weston-super-Mare
01934 620011Office details ↗GL11 4NA
37 Silver Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire
01453 701802Office details ↗BA11 1HR
The Old Church School, Butts Hill, Frome, Somerset (market day office)
01749 342255Office details ↗Are you part of this firm?
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