Your Assurance Of Our Excellence FAQ
Charities have special requirements regarding their accounts and audit. How do I know you are an expert at preparing accounts for charities and other not for profit organisations?
Hartley Jackson, the director, holds the prestigious Diploma in Charity Accounting (DChA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is also a member of the Institute’s Charity and Voluntary Sector Group,
I see that the NCVO has listed you as an Approved Consultant for their members to use. Why have they approved your firm?
We were assessed by NCVO. We demonstrated that we provide a high quality service and share NCVO’s values.
- Operational standards (Our organisation's mission, values and aims meet NCVO’s criteria. We comply with equal opportunities legislation.)
- Contract capability (We demonstrated we have the personnel, expertise and resources to deliver the work our clients require.)
- Delivery process (We demonstrated we have effective procedures and systems in place to meet delivery timetables for all our services, including accounts and audit.)
- Continuous improvement (We provided details of training and development activities undertaken to develop our staff and our services.)
Are there any other organisations that check your work to see if it is of a high standard?
Yes. We are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and follow their Code of Ethics in respect of all our professional services. Jackson & Jackson is a Member of the ICAEW Practice Assurance Scheme.
