Get Your Club or League Accounts in Shape

Getting your accounting in the right shape as a football club or league can be a test of knowledge, time, spreadsheets, and unknown areas. The importance of managing your club or league finances is significant, as errors or inconsistencies can impact your future success.

In partnership with our Accounting Partner, Shapes, we have a series of bite-sized videos available for you to watch, offering top tips, best practices and simple guidance to help keep your club or league accounting finances in shape. Take a look below.

Accounting Best Practice

HMRC and Your Club/League

Making & Receiving Payments

Reporting

Top 7 Takeaways

RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE

As digital accounting specialists, Shapes,  know that when your accounting systems, data and management is all in good shape, your team, club or league is in a much better position for the season. 

We have included here a number of resources that can help you manage your finances better. 

• Top Tips for better accounting at your club
• Reserves Policy example
• Kent FA & Shapes - Best Practice Guide

Xero Accounting Software

Xero is the FA’s partner for accounting software and a lead sponsor of the Lionesses England team. Shapes are Xero specialists, and alongside the Xero Better Numbers Programme we’ve linked to a number of excellent resources here for you and your football club.