Advanced Certificate in Financial Management for Accounting and Financial Professionals in NGOs
Objective
To empower aspiring or newly appointed financial professionals with technical skill-sets and management insights
Details
| Course Code | : | 19B-C01 to C04 |
| Date(s) | : | 2/6, 9/6, 12/6, 3/7, 7/7/2020 |
| Time | : | 27 Hours |
| Target Participants | : | Financial professionals responsible for accounting and financial operations of subvented and / or non-subvented services of NGOs |
| Fee | : | HKD 4,900.00 |
| HKD 4,540.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) | ||
| Early Bird Fee | : | HKD 3,900.00 (Payment on or before 12/05/2020 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) |
| Enquiries | : | 2876 2470 or [email protected] |
| Speaker(s) | : |
Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生
BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA
Financial Management Consultant
Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).
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Remarks
"Small NGO Talent Development Subsidy Programme" does not apply to this course. For other financial support, please click HERE .
Course Requirements
• Applicants of the full certificate programme shall have attained either Level 2 or 3
• Session 1 and 2 are available for enrolments for NGO staff at all three levels
• Due to the course nature, Session 3 and 4 are not suitable for NGO staff at Level 1
Classification of Financial Professionals (based on role and responsibility)
• Level 1 : Basic accounting functions: data entry, simple accounting book closing: ledger, journal entries, petty cash handling, checking accounting entries and records, procurement, etc.
• Level 2 : Full set of accounting function: Accounting role up to the closing of a centre's accounting books including the preparation of financial statements and schedules for external audit and SWD compliance, participating in the preparation of the centre's budget result for comparison and investigation.
• Level 3 : Full financial accounting function up to the agency level: Write up books and accounts for the statutory audit and annual compliance for government departments, like SWD & EDB. To discharge the role properly, some financial management knowledge and techniques are needed to be equipped with, like break-even analysis, relevant costs for decisions and pricing decisions, etc.
All Levels 1, 2 and 3 draw reference to NGOs’ financial management environment
Selection Criteria
1. Preference will be given to applicants who enroll in the full certificate programme
2. Those who have completed HKCSSI’s Certificate in Accounting Practice and Financial Management for Accounting Staff in NGOs will take priority.
3. Applications from target participants who can meet the above two selection criteria will also be processed on a first come, first served basis.
Certificate
• Certificates will be issued by the HKCSS Institute to participants upon successful completion of session(s) enrolled with 80% attendance in total.
• 課程內容只提供英文版本
Course Structure
Session 1
Advanced Certificate in Financial Management for Accounting and Financial Professionals in NGOs - Budget Management for Specific Fund Grants and Financial Controls for NGOs (Session 1)
| Course Code | : | 19B-C01 |
| Date(s) | : | 2/6/2020 |
| Time | : | 0930 - 1800 (7 Hours) |
| Venue | : | Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK |
| Target Participants | : | Financial professionals responsible for accounting and financial operations of subvented and / or non-subvented services of NGOs |
| Class Size | : | 30 |
| Language | : | Cantonese supplemented with English (Course materials in English) |
| Fee | : | HKD 1,340.00 |
| HKD 1,240.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) | ||
| HKD 214.00 ("Small NGO Talent Development Subsidy Programme"- the highest subsidy amount is 80% of the course fee. Please refer to “Financial Assistance”.) | ||
| Early Bird Fee | : | HKD 1,070.00 (Payment on or before 12/05/2020 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) |
| Enquiries | : | 2876 2470 or [email protected] |
| Speaker(s) | : |
Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生
BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA
Financial Management Consultant
Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).
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Session 2
Advanced Certificate in Financial Management for Accounting and Financial Professionals in NGOs - Financial Perspective of Funds Development and Service Performance Management for NGOs (Session 2)
| Course Code | : | 19B-C02 |
| Date(s) | : | 9/6/2020 |
| Time | : | 0930 - 1800 (7 Hours) |
| Venue | : | Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK |
| Target Participants | : | Financial professionals responsible for accounting and financial operations of subvented and / or non-subvented services of NGOs |
| Class Size | : | 30 |
| Language | : | Cantonese supplemented with English (Course materials in English) |
| Fee | : | HKD 1,340.00 |
| HKD 1,240.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) | ||
| HKD 214.00 ("Small NGO Talent Development Subsidy Programme"- the highest subsidy amount is 80% of the course fee. Please refer to “Financial Assistance”.) | ||
| Early Bird Fee | : | HKD 1,070.00 (Payment on or before 19/05/2020 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) |
| Enquiries | : | 2876 2470 or [email protected] |
| Speaker(s) | : |
Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生
BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA
Financial Management Consultant
Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).
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Session 3
Advanced Certificate in Financial Management for Accounting and Financial Professionals in NGOs - Fund Management and Strategic Financial Management for NGOs (Session 3)
| Course Code | : | 19B-C03 |
| Date(s) | : | 12/6/2020 |
| Time | : | 0930 - 1800 (7 Hours) |
| Venue | : | Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK |
| Target Participants | : | Financial professionals responsible for accounting and financial operations of subvented and / or non-subvented services of NGOs |
| Class Size | : | 30 |
| Language | : | Cantonese supplemented with English (Course materials in English) |
| Fee | : | HKD 1,340.00 |
| HKD 1,240.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) | ||
| HKD 214.00 ("Small NGO Talent Development Subsidy Programme"- the highest subsidy amount is 80% of the course fee. Please refer to “Financial Assistance”.) | ||
| Early Bird Fee | : | HKD 1,070.00 (Payment on or before 22/05/2020 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) |
| Enquiries | : | 2876 2470 or [email protected] |
| Speaker(s) | : |
Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生
BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA
Financial Management Consultant
Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).
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Session 4
Advanced Certificate in Financial Management for Accounting and Financial Professionals in NGOs - Disclosure of Financial Information and Public Accountability for NGOs (Session 4)
| Course Code | : | 21A-C01 (Original: 19B-C04) |
| Date(s) | : | 22/6/2021 |
| Time | : | 0930 - 1700 (6 Hours) |
| Venue | : | Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK |
| Target Participants | : | Financial professionals responsible for accounting and financial operations of subvented and / or non-subvented services of NGOs |
| Class Size | : | 30 |
| Language | : | Cantonese supplemented with English (Course materials in English) |
| Fee | : | HKD 1,140.00 |
| HKD 1,060.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) | ||
| HKD 184.00 ("Small NGO Talent Development Subsidy Programme"- the highest subsidy amount is 80% of the course fee. Please refer to “Financial Assistance”.) | ||
| Early Bird Fee | : | HKD 920.00 (Payment on or before 01/06/2021 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only) |
| Enquiries | : | 2876 2434 or [email protected] |
| Speaker(s) | : |
Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生
BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA
Financial Management Consultant
Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).
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