Time |
Session |
Speaker |
1.15pm |
Registration
|
1.45pm |
Welcome |
Nano Brennan, CPA Ireland President |
1.50pm |
Opening Remarks |
John Farrelly, Chief Executive,
Charities Regulatory Authority |
2pm |
The Legal Environment
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How good governance impacts on the overall financial wellbeing of charities
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Legal duties of directors/ trustees
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Best practice in governance around the charity board table
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Compliance highlights
|
Alice Murphy, Senior Associate,
Mason Hayes & Curran |
2.30pm |
The Role of the Auditor |
Kate Sayer, Partner,
Sayer Vincent |
3pm |
Refreshment Break |
3.30pm |
The Perspective of the Director of Finance
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Implementing best practice annual financial reporting
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Working with the Audit/Finance Committee
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Risk management
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And day-to-day financial management
|
Geraldine Etchingham, Director of Finance,
Irish Wheelchair Association |
4pm |
Perspective of the CEO |
Fergus Finlay, CEO,
Barnardos |
4.30pm |
The Perspective of a Board Member
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The role of the board
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Challenges of volunteer board members
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Challenges with branch compliance in a large charity
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Risk management
|
Geoff Meagher, National President,
St. Vincent de Paul |
5pm |
Questions & Answers
|