Year of the Girl

Asset Management

Finance Management for Girl Scout Councils
This course will provide an introduction to Girl Scout financial guidelines and standards, as well as a variety of fiscal management tools including a review of accounting standards and IRS regulations, internal controls, budget development and reporting and financial report preparation and analysis. Participants will have the opportunity to network with GSUSA staff and other Girl Scout council finance staff. Participants will also learn and share Girl Scout and not-for-profit industry practices for application at the council. The 2012 Edith Macy Conference Center Travel Scholarship is available to course participants.

Who Should Attend?
CFOs, COOs who oversee finance, finance directors, staff accountants, and business managers. The course is recommended for finance staff with less than 12 months of experience in their current position.Finance teams from the same council are encouraged to attend together.

Participants are advised to arrive for dinner at 6:00 p.m. the evening of July 29, 2012.

Course code: 07212
Course date: July 30 – August 1, 2012
Register by: April 30, 2012
Registration fee: $275
Location: Edith Macy Conference Center

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