Financial Task Prioritization Template

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As a Controller in a non-profit organization, managing finances effectively is crucial for ensuring financial stability and regulatory compliance. This template helps you prioritize financial tasks and projects, making sure the most critical operations are completed first.

By following this guide, you'll be able to streamline financial processes, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

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Prioritize critical financial tasks to ensure stability and compliance in your non-profit organization.

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Proposed Tasks

Urgent and Important

  • Process Payroll due in 1 day
    ☐ Review timesheets ☐ Calculate pay ☐ Issue payments
  • Respond to Audit Request due in 2 days
    ☐ Gather necessary documents ☐ Communicate with auditors
  • Prepare Annual Budget due in 1 week
    ☐ Review last year's budget ☐ Forecast income and expenses ☐ Allocate funds to different areas
  • Prepare for Board Meeting due in 2 weeks
    ☐ Prepare financial reports ☐ Develop presentation
  • Complete Tax Filings due in 3 months
    ☐ Calculate taxes ☐ Prepare tax documents ☐ File taxes

Important, Not Urgent

  • Plan Fundraising Event due in 3 months
    ☐ Identify potential donors ☐ Plan event logistics ☐ Coordinate with marketing for promotion
  • Update Financial Policies due in 6 months
    ☐ Review current policies ☐ Identify areas for improvement ☐ Revise and update policies

Urgent, Not Important

  • Review Insurance Policies due in 1 month
    ☐ Compare current policies with market offers ☐ Identify potential cost-saving options
  • Update Financial Software due in 1 month
    ☐ Research new software options ☐ Choose best option ☐ Implement new software

Not Urgent, Not Important

  • Attend Financial Management Training due in 6 months
    ☐ Register for training ☐ Complete pre-training tasks