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How to get a Temporary Control Number (TCN)
Payments to Vendors and Students
Critical Dates
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Adding a Banner Vendor to iBuy
Special Payment Requests
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Statement of Nonresidence
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Student Employee FICA Exception
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Address Change
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Policies and Procedures
Section 1: Business and Financial Administration
Section 1.1
Section 1.2
Section 1.3
Section 1.4
Records Retention
Section 1.5
Section 1.6
Section 1.7
Section 1.8
Section 2: Approval of Documents
Section 2.1
Section 2.2
Section 2.3
Section 2.4
Section 3: Budget
All Budget Policies
Responsibilities
Definitions
Keeping Budget Records
FAQs
Disposition of Year-End Balances
Adjust a Budget
Manage State Year-End Balances
Section 4: Payroll
All Payroll Policies
Responsibilities
Definitions
Keeping Payroll Records
FAQs
Avoiding Payroll Problems
Payroll Roles in Banner and ANA
Payroll Deductions
Serve as a Unit Payroll Contact
Set up a New Unit or Location for Timesheets
Set Up Payroll Function in Banner and ANA
Change an Employee’s Job
Handle Unclaimed Payroll Checks
Submit Employee Work Time
Report Tip Income
Adjust an Employee’s Pay (Underpayments)
Process Payments for Employment-Related Agreements
Make Employee Award Payments in ANA
Make a One-Time Payment for a Temporary Employee
Correct Payroll Overpayments
Submit Taxable Fringe Benefit Payments
Process Payroll Separation Vacation and Sick Leaves
Section 5: Revenue, Income, and Receivables
Section 5.1
Section 5.2
Section 5.2.1
Section 5.3
Section 5.4
Section 5.5
Section 5.5.1
Section 5.5.2
Section 5.6
Section 5.7
Section 5.8
Section 5.8.1
Section 5.9
Section 5.10
Section 5.12
Section 5.13
Section 5.15
Section 6: Insurance
All Insurance Policies
Responsibilities
Keeping Insurance Records
FAQs
Insurance Requirements for Vendors FAQs
Determine Minimum Insurance Requirements for Vendors
Verify Insurance when Leasing Facilities to Outside Groups
Select Bus Charters with Approved Insurance
Determine Personal Aircraft Insurance Limits
Provide Proof of Liability Insurance
Report a Claim for Property Damage
Report a Claim for Personal Injury
Purchase Insurance
Insure Equipment and/or Building Contents
Protect Personal Property
Section 7: Purchasing
Section 7.1
Section 7.2
Section 7.3
Section 7.4
Section 7.5
Section 7.6
Section 8: Accounts Payable
Section 8.1
Section 8.2
Section 8.3
Section 8.4
Section 8.5
Section 8.6
Section 8.7
Section 8.8
Section 8.9
Section 8.10
Section 8.11
Section 8.12
Section 8.13
Section 8.14
Section 8.15
Section 8.16
Section 9: Auditing, Internal Control, and Employee Ethics
Section 9.1
Section 9.2
Section 9.3
Section 9.4
Section 9.5
Section 9.6
Section 9.7
Section 9.8
Section 10: Cash Handling
All Cash Handling Policies
Responsibilities
Definitions
What to do if...
Accept Checks as Payment
Process Money Received in Error
Handle Unauthorized Payments or Payments to Non-Cash Handling Units
Process Checks not Made out to the University
Reconcile Cash Receipts Daily
Reconcile Cash Receipts Monthly
Handle Counterfeit Currency
Deposit Cash and Checks with USFSCO
Deposit Foreign Checks with USFSCO
Deposit Unit Funds Directly to the Bank
Keep Petty Cash and Change Funds Secure
Renew Petty Cash and Change Funds
Establish a Change Fund
Serve as a Change Fund Custodian
Reconcile Change Funds Daily
Change the Amount of a Change Fund
Change the Custodian of a Change Fund
Close a Change Fund
Establish a Petty Cash Fund
Serve as a Petty Cash Fund Custodian
Replenish Petty Cash Funds
Reconcile Petty Cash Funds Monthly
Reconcile Petty Cash Funds Quarterly
Change the Amount of a Petty Cash Fund
Change the Custodian of a Petty Cash Fund
Close a Petty Cash Fund
Obtain Approval as a Cash Handling Unit
Implement Internal Controls for Handling Cash and/or Checks
Comply with Cash Handling Unit Head Responsibilities
Provide Instructions for Payment by Check
Design Check Endorsement Stamps
Obtain Approval to Handle Returned Checks
Handle Returned Checks (Approved Units Only)
Section 11: Gifts and Endowments
Section 11.1
Section 11.2
Section 11.3
Section 11.4
Section 11.6
Section 11.7
Section 11.8
Section 11.9
Section 11.10
Section 11.11
Section 11.12
Section 11.13
Section 12: Property Accounting
All Property Accounting Policies
Responsibilities
Definitions
Keeping Property Accounting Records
FAQs
Avoiding Property Accounting Problems
Equipment Audits
Importance of Accurate Equipment Coding
Obtain Access to FABweb
Classify Equipment and Property
Determine the Value of Equipment or Property
Enter Account Codes when Purchasing Equipment
Process a New Acquisition in FABweb
Affix Property Labels
Identify Donated, Found, and Other Non-Cash Addition Equipment
Add Donated, Found, and Other Non-Cash Addition Equipment to FABweb
Determine Capitalization Thresholds
Report New Software Over $100,000
Enter into Leases or Licenses for Real Property
Complete a Biennial Inventory
Serve as Unit Property Accounting Contact
Comply with Unit Head Property Custodial Responsibilities
Maintain Entity Codes for Self-Supporting Activities
Update an Existing Asset in FABweb
Keep Property Secure
Assess an Employee for Missing or Damaged Equipment
Transfer Equipment to Another Unit
Process an Internal Sale of Equipment to Another Unit
Loan Equipment to Another Unit
Transfer Sponsored Equipment to Another University
Transfer Non-Sponsored Equipment to Another University
Loan Equipment to Another Institution
Loan Equipment to Faculty, Staff, or Student Employees
Remove Stolen Equipment from Inventory
Remove Destroyed Equipment from Inventory
Dispose of Unneeded Equipment
Dispose of Firearms
Remove Data from Electronic Devices
Process Unlocatable Equipment
Section 13: Accounting
Section 13.1
Section 13.2
Section 13.3
Section 13.4
Section 13.5
Section 13.6
Section 13.6.1
Section 13.6.2
Section 13.7
Section 13.9
Section 14: Investments
All Investments, Banking, and Internal Loans Policies
Responsibilities
Investment Strategies
Investment Strategies for Endowment Funds
Distribution of Investment Income
Investment and Management of Farm Properties
Internal Loan Guidelines
Apply for an Internal Loan
Open or Close Bank Accounts
Manage University Extension Bank Accounts
Manage Foreign Bank Accounts
Submit Questions Regarding University Investment Policy
Enter into a Derivatives Agreement to Manage Risk
Manage Your Unit's Derivatives
Section 15: Employee Business Travel
Section 15.1
Section 15.2
Section 15.3
Section 15.4
Section 15.5
Section 15.8
Section 15.9
Section 16: Grants and Research Contracts
Section 16.1.1
Section 16.1.2
Section 16.1.3
Section 16.1.4
Section 16.1.5
Section 16.1.6
Section 16.1.7
Section 16.4.1
Section 16.4.3
Section 16.5.1
Section 16.4.2
Section 17: Consultants, Independent Contractors, and Honoraria
Section 17.1
Section 17.2
Section 17.3
Section 17.4
Section 18: Taxes
Section 18.1
Section 18.2
Section 18.3
Section 18.4
Section 18.5
Section 18.6
Section 18.7
Section 18.8
Section 18.9
Section 18.10
Section 18.11
Section 18.12
Section 18.13
Section 18.14
Section 18.15
Section 19: Business Systems Access and Security
All Business Systems Access and Security Policies
Responsibilities
Definitions
Who to Ask
FAQs
Social Security Numbers
Request Access to Business Financial Information
Determine if the Red Flags Rule Applies to Your Unit
Comply with Unit Head Responsibilities for Data Control
Comply with the Red Flags Rule
Verify Identity for In-Person Services
Section 20: ID Cards, UINs, and Data Services
All ID Cards, UINs, and Data Services Policies
Responsibilities
FAQs
Services offered by i-card Programs
Avoiding Problems with UINs
What to do if...
Proper Use of UINs
Request University Identification Numbers (UINs)
Request a Visitor ID Card
Request Cards or Fobs for Proximity Access
Request Cards for Conference Guests
Request a Department Card for your Unit
Request a University/Unit Name Badge
Request ID Cards for Affiliated Groups
Process Cardholder Separation from the University
Request Card Swipe Services
Request Access to Enterprise Data about Persons
Section 21: Merchant Cards
Section 21.1 - Merchant Card Processing
Section 21.2 - Credit/Debit Card Security
Section 21.3 - Credit Card Procedures
Section 21.4 - Gift Card/Certificate Sales and Administration
Purchases
Types of Purchases
Computers
Copiers
Furniture
Lab Supplies & Chemicals
Hospital Medical Supplies & Equipment
Office Machine Repair
Office Supplies & Equipment
Professional & Artistic Services
Professional and Artistic Service Categories
Printing & Typesetting
Telecommunications
Tent Rental
Transportation & Moving
Household Goods
Charter Bus
Shipping
UPS Contract Rates
UPS Insurance Information
Suppliers
Campus Stores
Conflict of Interest
Diversity Suppliers
The $ource - University Contracts
Illinois Public Higher Education Cooperative
Procedures & Rules
Bid Limits
BOT Approval Thresholds
Sealed Bid Specifications
RFP Specifications
Emergency Purchases
Sole Source Purchases
Procurement Policy Board Review
Renewals
Tax Exempt Status
Ordering & Payment Methods
iBuy (online purchasing)
Purchasing Card (P-Card)
Banner Orders
Commodity Code Description Procedure
Reducing Standing Purchase Order Encumbrances
Cash Purchases
Reports
Quick Reference Guides
Newsletters
MAFBE Program
Reimbursements to Employees
Miscellaneous Reimbursements
How to Process Reimbursements
Students
Training Center
Training Center Video Tours
OBFS Training Events Calendar
Curriculum Guide (PDF)
Course Registration
Job Aids & Training Materials
Finance Systems Overview
Accounting & Financial Reporting
Accounts Receivable
Banner Help Resource Documents
Budgeting
Grants & Sponsored Projects
iBuy (online purchasing)
Merchant Card Services
Payroll & Earnings
P-Card
PEAR
Purchasing & Receiving
University Payables
View Direct
Web-Based Courses
Other Training Resources
TEM Resource Page
Treasury Operations
Cash Management
Capital Financing
Risk Management
i-card Programs
Agricultural Property Services
Merchant Card Services
Tax Compliance and Analysis
University Investments
Investment Performance
Funds Performance
Current Business Opportunities
University Risk Management
General Liability
Professional Liability
Auto Liability
Property Insurance
Leased Space Contents
Computer Insurance
Transit Insurance
Claims
Chicago
Springfield
Urbana-Champaign
Workers' Compensation
Procedures and Responsibilities
Workplace Notices
Reporting
Injury Brochures
WC Policies
Outside Vendors, Providers, Contractors
Vendor Certificates of Insurance
Outside Caterers
Approved Caterer's List
Special Events
Acknowledgement of Risk and Release of Responsibility
Tenants and Users Liability Insurance Policy (TULIP)
University Student Financial Services & Cashier Operations
Accounts Receivable Operations (ARO)
Banner AR Billing Schedule
Banner AR Payment Options
College Illinois!
Departmental Payments to Students
Banner AR User Requests
IRS Form 1098-T Reporting
Customer Service
Financial Reconciliation and Reporting Aids
Reconcile AR Transactions Ledgers to Accounts Receivable
C-FOAP to Detail Code Crosswalk
UI eRA
Account Requests
Policy and Procedures
Proposal Development
Proposal Tracking
System Services
Data Services
Training
UI eRA Access Roles
Basics
Funding Searches
Genius Administration
Proposal Tracking (PT)
Reporting
WebEvents
Training Help
Vendors
Invoices and Payment
Vendors Setup/Update
Vendors Insurance & Liability
Web Sites & Applications