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How Auckland businesses are supported by BIDs
To help local businesses thrive and be more effective, Auckland businesses can draw on the support of various business associations and organisations. The Hōtaka ā-Rohe Whakapiki Pakihi or Business Improvement District (BID) Programme is run by Auckland Council. It is designed to support economic development, enhance security and advocate for the interests of Auckland businesses. Find out more about how BIDs support Auckland businesses.
Creating an effective fundraising plan for a not-for-profit organisation
A well-designed plan is crucial for effective fundraising for not for profit organisations. This plan can help an organisation build and sustain long-term relationships with donors, diversify its funding sources, and achieve its mission and objectives. Find out the 12 steps you need to know to develop a fundraising plan.
Stakeholder Management Success: 9 Steps To Get You There
By identifying and mapping Stakeholder goals with your own, you can find common ground and leverage this to build stronger relationships that will benefit your organisation and theirs. Good stakeholder management is crucial to deliver the assurance that clients seek from their financial and audit service providers.
Financial Reporting And Audit Requirements For Overseas Property Investors
Are you an overseas investor? Did you know that you may be required to prepare financial statements and have these audited? When investing into New Zealand, it is essential to be aware of NZ financial reporting and audit requirements.
How entities can strengthen its cyber security
Cybercrime and the risks associated with it are no longer the domain of big business only. As auditors, we see an increasing risk for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and Not-For Profit (NFP) organisations throughout New Zealand. This dark and sinister turn of events shows us that having a clear cybersecurity plan in place is vital to protect the revenue, cashflow and digital assets for SMEs and NFPs.
The 15 key responsibilities of a Not For Profit treasurer
From an auditing and accounting perspective, it is vital that all members of the organisation understand the duties of a treasurer and how to manage the organisation’s finances. In this blog, BVO Audit Director Alex Houghton shares the 15 tasks a treasurer must get very good at to run an effective not-for-profit organisation.