The Finance, Asset Management and Giving Team manages the assets and finances of the Diocesan Board of Finance (DBF), provides services to the local church and clergy in finance, stewardship, and property, and builds new income through fundraising innovation, glebe development and profit generation from the SDBF Building Consultancy Ltd.
Antony MacRow-Wood
Director of Finance and Asset Management
Antony will lead the team and is responsible for the management, safeguarding and growth of DBF assets and finances in accordance with ecclesiastical, charity and company laws.
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Olivia Otieno
Management Accountant
Olivia supports in the preparation of the DBF management accounts, the annual statutory accounts and preparation work for the auditors. Olivia is also responsible for the SDBF BC Ltd accounts, assisting parishes with parochial fee enquiries and the calculation and management of ordinand maintenance grants for those in full-time theological study.
Mobile 07917 912199
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Pete Reynolds
Systems Accountant and Data Analyst
Pete is responsible for the development of the accounting system, processes, and regular financial report production. Pete supports the team with a variety of accounting activities including banking, fairer share, and accounting analysis.
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Carolyn Cropp
Accounts Administrator & Stipends Secretary
Carolyn is responsible for overseeing the financial arrangements for clergy moving to or within the Diocese and for ongoing stipendiary and clergy grants arrangements or enquiries. Carolyn can assist with the payment of supplier invoices, clergy, and staff expenses and DBF staff payroll enquiries.
Carolyn administers the Parish Giving Scheme and assists with registration, general enquiries, donor forms, leaflets, and tokens.
Mobile 07917 912199
Working hours Tuesday - Friday, 9:00-14:00
Andy Thompson
Accounts Assistant
Andy assists with: production of the SDBF Financials, managing accounts payable and payment cycle, sales ledger maintenance, ensuring accountability and reporting accuracy, monthly and year-end reporting + liason with our auditors.
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Anna Hardy
Giving Advisor
Anna supports our churches across the Diocese to raise the funds we need for ministry and mission, and to preserve our church buildings, for future generations.
Mobile 07500 831566
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Harry Neary
Online Giving Advisor
Harry is the Digital Giving Officer for the Salisbury Diocese. His role is to help parishes with the technical aspects of enabling digital giving, contactless devices, websites, and with their A Church Near You presence.
Mobile: 07407 678309
Working hours Monday - Wednesday 08:30-16:00