Edward Finch
Expertise
Alongside a diverse portfolio of charities and membership organisations, he leads our work with social businesses. His client organisations operate locally, nationally and internationally and across a range of activities encompassing international development, public service delivery and a wide variety of membership activities. In addition to advice relating to financial statements and reporting, Edward and his team also offer:
Structures and governance advisory services
Business and financial planning
Funder assurance and transaction due diligence
Reviews of systems and processes
Training for trustees and staff
Alongside his work duties, Edward is a regular speaker and writer, contributing articles to Pioneers Post and other publications as well as presenting on a broad range of topics within Buzzacott’s own training and seminars and at sector events.
Edward is a member of the Finance and Resources Committee of Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP), a social enterprise working with NGO, public sector and corporate partners to bring innovative market-based solutions to deliver healthy and reliable sanitation and water supplies. He has held several trustee roles, including as treasurer of his local Age UK charity and of a furniture reuse programme. He is currently a board member of Philanthropy Impact, a charity and social enterprise committed to building a robust support network for philanthropists and social investors.