About this event
Understanding financial reporting is key to good decision-making and complying with your overarching legal duties as a board member or officer of a not-for-profit.
In this practical webinar, we are delighted to be joined once again by Kathy Tung from Accounting for Good, who will break down the ‘accountancy speak’, provide clarity, and empower you to understand your not-for-profit's financial reports.
Here's what participants thought:
- “I loved how accessible the presenter made the topic - I've done sessions on this topic before but found it to be the most accessible and engaging one”
- "Very comprehensive, very accessible material, and very well explained."
- "Kathy was very knowledgeable, articulate and put the presentation into simple parts for explanation."
Accounting for Good will cover:
- Directors’ financial responsibilities
- Recent updates to financial reporting and disclosure requirements
- An overview of cash vs accrual accounting
- Top tips for reading financial reports, including profit & loss reports, balance sheets & cash flow statements
- The importance of internal controls, checks and balances
You'll receive:
- 75 minutes of plain-language training from a lawyer
- Copy of webinar recording (accessible for 3 months) and slide handout
- Information on further resources and support
Who should attend:
Board members of not-for-profit organisations, and staff with responsibility for financial reporting, budgets and compliance.
About the Presenter
Kathy Tung - Account Manager, Accounting for Good
Kathy is a qualified Chartered Accountant with CFO experience in both the not-for-profit sector and public practice. She is an experienced and trusted pair of hands – taking care of the technical details so that change makers feel supported to focus on doing the work that drives them. Her focus is on managing risks, stewarding clients through big decisions and streamlining processes to ensure reliable and useful information for clients. She has made an art form of using relatable analogies to demystify financial concepts.
“I’m just so energised by the exciting things that people are doing out in the world and doing what I can to support them through that journey and empower them with their finances. When a client has that ‘Ah-hah!’ moment and all the pieces suddenly fall into place is so satisfying.”
When
Thursday, 6 August 2026
VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS: 12:45pm - 2:00pm
SA/NT: 12:15pm - 1:30pm
WA: 10:45am - 12:00pm
Registrations close at 12:00pm AEST (VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS) on the day of the webinar.
Cost
Individual: $49 - $85
Group (up to 5 individuals from one organisation): $199
Can't attend live on the day?
That's ok! Everyone who registers receives the post-webinar email containing the recording, slide handout and other information and resources, so you can catch up whenever it suits you.
Where
Online via Zoom
You will receive a confirmation email once you have successfully registered. The Zoom link, meeting ID and passcode will be sent to you via email prior to the webinar. Occasionally the Zoom confirmation emails can be prevented by an organisational firewall. If you haven't received the Zoom link within 3-5 days of registering, please check your junk/spam folder, contact us on the email below, or troubleshoot further.
If you are having trouble registering, please get in touch at nfptraining@justiceconnect.org.au or call 03 8593 4799.