Your mission is changing lives. Our role is to help ensure your finances, governance and compliance frameworks support that mission with confidence.
Whether you’re managing donor-restricted funds, navigating complex grant requirements, overseeing overseas operations, or preparing for audit, our experienced advisors understand the unique challenges faced by aid, development, missionary and faith-based organisations.
Aid and mission organisations face unique financial and operational pressures.
Our specialist experience helps organisations navigate challenges such as:
“Saward Dawson has been a trusted partner to Baptist Mission Australia for many years. Their team combines deep expertise in the not-for-profit and faith-based sector with a strong commitment to professionalism, integrity, and quality service. We value their understanding of the unique challenges facing mission organisations and their ability to provide practical, insightful advice and assurance.”
Caryn Chan, Director – Baptist Mission Australia
Our remuneration services team advises aged care providers on effectively managing employee fringe benefits and salary packaging arrangements — helping you remain compliant while supporting your staff.
Our consultants offer outsourced CFO services, on a temporary or ongoing basis, along with advice on IT systems and reporting infrastructure. We help you build management reporting and benchmarking tools that drive efficiency and give you clearer, better-quality information — so your organisation can focus on its people, not its paperwork.
Paul Tan
Audit & Assurance
Taxation Services
Remuneration Services
& Business Advisory
Whether you’re seeking to strengthen governance, ensure compliance, or gain deeper insights into your financial operations, our experts are here to support you every step of the way.
Our audit experience with Saward Dawson has been very positive. The team is highly knowledgeable, professional and thorough, and takes the time to genuinely understand our organisation and the environment in which we operate. They are approachable, responsive and communicate clearly throughout the audit, providing constructive insights and guidance along the way. We truly appreciate their expertise, attention to detail and the genuine care they bring to their work.
Over the years, we have recommended Saward Dawson to many not-for-profit organisations and remain pleased to do so. Their knowledge, experience, commitment to service excellence, and attention to detail provide valued support to management and reliable assurance to the Board.
We have trusted Saward Dawson for over a decade to help us guard the reputation of the Church Missionary Society of Victoria. Whether its working on the statutory audit, preparing financial statements or providing advice on governance and tax, Saward Dawson at all levels have been responsive and knowledgeable. We highly value the NFP insights and experience each team member has brought to their work.
Saward Dawson acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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