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One of the many benefits of shared-equity, private-member clubs is the often-huge amount of skills and expertise that can be drawn upon from within the membership base. Usually representing a broad cross section of society, golf club members now come from a wide variety of backgrounds and professions – many of which are very useful…

The sudden departure of an accountant or bookkeeper can pose significant risks to any business, potentially disrupting operations and jeopardising financial stability. Knowledge Gap: An experienced accountant or bookkeeper often possesses deep, specialised knowledge of a golf club’s financial systems, processes, and history. Their departure can create a substantial knowledge gap that's not easily filled.…

Accountancy Matters, the golf club accounts outsourcing company, have reached a milestone with their technology partner, Datamolino, in processing over 10,000 documents per month. The data entry and processing company support Accountancy Matters’ golf clubs by providing an uploading service of invoices and receipts, which then automatically populates and codes the financial documents to the…

Accountancy Matters, the outsourcing golf club accounts and bookkeeping company, are expanding their team again with the appointment of Tim Gilpin as the Account Manager for the Midlands/North region. Tim joins the rapidly expanding team from a 25-year career in the golf, leisure and hospitality sectors. As a qualified PGA Professional, he worked at various…

We have very exciting news! A new partnership to announce after months of research and negotiation that will give you unrivalled access to the best energy rates, market expertise and support. Our aim has always been to give you access to the very best service, support and rates available in the energy market. We are…

Accountancy Matters, the outsourcing accounts and payroll specialist for UK golf clubs, have recently welcomed Aishah Rammell as their new Finance Manager, and with it their 30th member of staff. The company, founded in 2018, have grown significantly and now boast over 40 golf clubs, including prestigious venues such as Sunningdale, St. Georges Hill and…

Accountancy Matters held their first Networking & Workshop Event at Hadley Wood Golf Club on 22ndFebruary – an exclusive event staged for their 40+ clients. The company specialises in managing golf club accounts and administration, including bank/credit card processes, accounts & payroll, cashflow forecasting, month end and financial reporting. At the event many topics were…

If your club employs part year workers, zero hours staff, casual workers or student holiday only staff then this event is for you. Following the Harpur v Brazel decision these employees may be entitled to 5.6 weeks of holiday pay even if they only work 1 week a year, which may mean that your holiday…

Perhaps due to golf club’s being relatively small businesses, the idea of outsourcing certain aspects is nothing new. Many clubs outsource areas such as HR and IT, common back-office functions that are serviced by external companies. However, the notion of using an external company to undertake accounting and payroll functions is less common in the…

The UK golf industry have worked hard over the last decade to reduce their businesses impact on the environment, from reduced chemical usage and better agronomic practices to using more sustainable equipment. Yet, similar to all businesses, it could do more – and the humble golf club office is often overlooked when searching for opportunities…