NGO Accounting & Compliance Course — Certificate Program for Non-Profit Finance Teams

Empower Your Finance Team. Strengthen Your Mission.
A 6-week, hands-on course that equips non-profit finance professionals with practical skills in accounting, grant management, and compliance—so strategy translates into day-to-day execution.
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6 weeks - 2 hour/week (once a week)
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Online
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Bilingual (English + Hindi)
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July 8, 2026 onwards - 2:30 pm (every Wednesday)
(₹̶𝟥̶̶̶𝟤̶̶̶𝟢̶̶̶𝟢̶̶̶𝟢̶̶ worth of course in ₹9,999 incl. taxes limited period only)
Limited seats. Live sessions + practice assignments.
The Real Gap in Non-Profit Finance
Indian NGOs face a uniquely complex compliance landscape — from FCRA reporting and Section 12A/80G renewals to Tally-based bookkeeping, grant utilisation certificates, and donor MIS. Most mainstream accounting education ignores these requirements entirely. This course is designed specifically for the Indian non-profit context. Non-profit leaders expect sharper insights, stronger compliance, and reliable donor reporting. But ground teams often lack structured, sector-specific training. Traditional accounting education rarely covers grant accounting, fund tracking, Tally coding, MIS for RNPOs, or sector-specific compliance.
This course is built around the real, daily challenges of NGO finance teams—so financial goals become achievable in practice.
About Aria CFO Services
Aria CFO Services partners with non-profits across India to strengthen finance systems, ensure compliance, and build donor confidence. Our team brings deep experience in NGO finance, grant management, and accounting process transformation—translating best practice into day-to-day workflows.
Who Should Enroll
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Accountants and mid-level finance managers working in non-profits
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RNPOs looking to upskill existing finance staff
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Professionals transitioning into the social sector seeking sector-specific finance skills
Course Snapshot
Format:
Online
Language:
English & Hindi
Duration:
6 weeks
Facilitators:
1 Trainer + 1 Course Coordinator
Time Commitment:
~2 hours/week (Total: 12 hours)
Certificate:
Certificate of Completion from Aria CFO Services
Learning Outcomes
By the end, participants will be able to
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Apply fundamentals of non-profit bookkeeping and accounting
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Distinguish and implement accrual vs. cash accounting in context
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Manage grant and donor fund accounting (tracking, utilisation, reporting)
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Build budgets and MIS that support decision-making and donor confidence
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Identify common compliance pitfalls and implement practical controls
Detailed Schedule
Session 1
Jul 08, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: Introduction to Fundamentals of Accounting for RNPOs
Focus: Introduction
Session 2
Jul 15, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: Finalisation Adjustments & Grant Accounting for RNPOs
Focus: Introduction
Session 3
Jul 22, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: Finalisation Process & Accounting of Corpus Funds for RNPOs
Focus: Intermediate
Session 4
Jul 29, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: Budgeting & MIS reporting for RNPOs
Focus: Awareness & Knowledge
Session 5
Aug 05, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: Statutory Regulations & Key Income Tax Provisions for RNPOs
Focus: Awareness & Knowledge
Session 6
Aug 12, 2026 - 2:30 pm
Topic: FCRA, GST & CSR for RNPOs + Course completion & knowledge assessment
Focus: Awaremess & Knowledge
What You’ll Get (Benefits)
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Practitioner-led training tailored to NGO realities
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Templates, checklists, and practical tools you can use immediately
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Guided assignments with actionable feedback
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Peer learning and discussion with social-sector finance professionals
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Confidence to align day-to-day accounting with leadership and donor expectations
Pricing
Worth ₹32,000 Join at ₹9,999 (inclusive of taxes)
(Refund policy Full refund up to 7 days before start)
Ready to Build a Stronger, Compliant Finance Function?
— Starts Jul 08, 2026.
For queries: dohit@ariaadvisory.in
