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Introduction to Finance for Officers

Thursday, 16 January '25   10am – 12:30pm GMT
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Rooksdown Lane, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, RG24 9NT
16 spaces available

Details

An introductory session for Clerks and Officers designed to give to an overview of the Councils' duties regarding financial management and the role of the Responsible Financial Officer.

The course will cover relevant legislation and guidance, account preparation and the importance of the audit process along with internal controls and risk management.
Suitable Audience
This course is aimed at Clerks and Officers who need a better understanding of financial processes.

Benefits
By the end of the Introduction to Finance for Officers session you will:

  • Better understand the council's duties regarding financial management.
  • Be aware of legislation and sources of guidance.
  • Be aware of how the council's accounts are prepared.
  • Recognise the importance of internal controls and risk management.
  • Better understanding of the annual audit process.
  • Recognise the importance of using the County Association and its resources.

Instructions

Out of respect to other delegates and members of our staff, if you feel unwell on the morning of the course, please do not attend, but contact the Hampshire ALC office either by telephone or email.

Tickets

Cost

Hampshire ALC Member / Development Partner

Ticket costs are shown exclusive of VAT
£48.00

Berkshire ALC Member

Non Member

Ticket costs are shown exclusive of VAT
£72.00

Location

Weybrook Park Golf Club
Rooksdown Lane
Sherborne St John
Basingstoke
RG24 9NT

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Parking