Financial Services
There are a number of financial services available to voluntary and community organisations operating in Northumberland. Some are provided by the private sector (accountancy firms, sole traders etc) others by social enterprises which plough any surplus they make back into the organisations for community benefit.
SE Northumberland
The aim is to build up the financial management capacity of VCO's in SE Northumberland through a service of specialist advice, support and training. Certain services like regular payroll or independent account examination will attract a small fee. This is managed by Wansbeck CVS finance@wansbeckcvs.org.uk 01670 858688 contact: Marie Cook.
Northumberland
Seahouses Accountancy Service offers a wide experience of business and taxation matters. It provides high quality, affordable and accessible accountancy services for small businesses, social enterprises, development trusts, charities and voluntary groups as well as individuals.
The services provided include; Annual Accounts, Management Accounts, Tax Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping Services, VAT Returns, PAYE Advice, Business start up advice, specialist grant advice. It also has long experience in the structuring and financing that surrounds development trusts and social enterprises.
For more information email: accountancy.services@seahouses.org or visit its web site by clicking here.
Community Accounting North East
Community Accounting NE is a not-for-profit region-wide community support organisation managed by professional and volunteer advisers from the business and communty sectors. It provides: business and financial planning, training in financial procedures, bookkeeping, VAT registration advice. Contact: 0191 387 4469 or 0796 333 4927 or 0789 069 2879 community_accounting@yahoo.co.uk
