Earmarked Funds (a.k.a., Manual Reserves, Funds Commitments and Encumbrances) are created by departments in FIS to reserve available budget dollars for expenses that are not processed through HRIS (e.g., payroll) or Logistics (e.g., POs). They enable you to set aside/reserve budget dollars for future expenditures. This workshop defines Earmarked Funds and provides demonstrations of how
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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 5.5 hours Format: Lecture, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities Course Material This course is designed for all Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who will be processing Purchase Orders (PO) and have completed the first 5 courses in the Standard Curriculum. Specifically, this course provides an overview of the differences between a Purchase Order (PO) and
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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 2 hours Format: Lecture, Demonstration + Hands-on Practice Activity Workshop Material Controlling (CO) plans enable you track actual spending as compared to planned spending for a particular Fund Center. Once they are created and loaded into the corresponding operating budget, they are often updated throughout the fiscal year. This workshop guides you through the importance of updating CO
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Managing refundable deposits the easy way while adhering to UofT policies. This workshop will review the correct procedures for creating a cash receipt for refundable deposits (e.g. key or locker deposits, etc.) and how to refund the deposit at a later date (e.g. at the end of the term). Reports for deposit/refund reconciliation will also
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