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UID:18702-1690882200-1690894800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:A/P Processing Part 1 – Basic Data Entry (Course 2)
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 3 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who are expected to complete A/P invoices\, Petty Cash and / or Imprest Reimbursements within FIS. Specifically\, it focuses on identifying and entering information within the Accounts Payable – Invoice Document Entry screen for various financial transactions. \nTopics include:\n\nWhen to use the Accounts Payable – Invoice Document Entry screen\nIdentifying the information required to process a transaction\nHow to process a transaction in FIS using this screen (e.g.\, entering an invoice\, credit memo)\n\nPrior to attending this course is required that you complete the FIS Overview course. \nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/a-p-processing-part-1-basic-data-entry-course-2-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230802T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230802T163000
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UID:18704-1690983000-1690993800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Managing Travel & Other Reimbursable Expenses
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Discussion \nWorkshop Material \nProcessing travel and other reimbursable expenses are some of the most common FIS transactions performed by University staff. This workshop guides you through the provincial legislation that govern the University’s reimbursement policies\, University guidelines as well other information that will aid you when processing reimbursable travel expenses. \nTopics include: \n\nThe Ontario Expenses Directive and its impact on University business practices\nGeneral principles and guidelines governing travel expenses\nApproving and authorizing travel plans and expenses\nMethods of payment for reimbursing travel expenses\nAllowable travel and other reimbursable expenses\nCommon errors caught by Internal Audit\n\n\nClick here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/managing-travel-other-reimbursable-expenses-17/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230803T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230803T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T195415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T195457Z
UID:18706-1691055000-1691067600@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:A/P Processing Part 2: Expense Reimbursements (Course 3)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\n\n\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who input Accounts Payable Expense Reimbursements. Specifically\, it focuses on the how to post an Expense Reimbursement using either the Accounts Payable – Invoice document entry screen or the Expense Reimbursement Direct Deposit (ERDD) entry screen. \nTopics include:\n\nReimbursement options\nTax codes for Petty Cash and Expense Reimbursements\nWhen to use either the:\n\nAccounts Payable – Invoice document entry screen or\nExpense Reimbursement Direct Deposit screen\n\n\nCreating and reversing Expense Reimbursements\nCorrecting Expense Reimbursement documents\nCommon reimbursement errors\n\nSince much of this course builds on the preceding courses within the Standard Curriculum\, it is recommended that it be taken in sequence. The FIS Overview is required prior to completing this course. \n\nClick here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/a-p-processing-part-2-expense-reimbursements-course-3-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230809T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T195618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T195618Z
UID:18709-1691586000-1691598600@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:G/L Account Postings: Basic Data Entry (Course 4)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users\, and focuses on how to effectively post financial transactions using the G/L Account Posting screen. Particular attention will be paid to processing Internal Revenues and Expense Recoveries. \nTopics include:\n\nIdentifying the appropriate FIS screen for each financial transaction\nProcessing Internal Revenues and Expense Recoveries\nCorrecting posting errors using Journal Entries\nDisplaying or changing an existing financial document\nProcessing and handling Cash Receipts\n\nSince much of this course builds on the preceding courses within the Standard Curriculum\, it is recommended that it be taken in sequence. The FIS Overview is required prior to completing this course. \n\nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/g-l-account-postings-basic-data-entry-course-4-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230814T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230814T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T195748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T195811Z
UID:18711-1692018000-1692030600@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Troubleshooting A/P and G/L Account Postings (Course 5)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who input accounts payable and/or journal entry type documents on a regular basis. Specifically\, troubleshooting tips will be provided to help you deal with system warning / error messages and / or missing information during and after the data entry process. \nTopics include:\n\nInterpreting system warning/error messages\nTroubleshooting errors DURING the data entry process and AFTER a document has been posted\nReversing posted documents\nProcessing a correcting Journal Entry\nMaking corrections to a Accounts Payable (A/P) document\n\nSince much of this course builds on the preceding courses within the Standard Curriculum\, it is recommended that it be taken in sequence. \n\nClick Here to REGISTER 
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/troubleshooting-a-p-and-g-l-account-postings-course-5-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230817T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230817T153000
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CREATED:20230628T195939Z
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UID:18713-1692264600-1692286200@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Logistics Part 1: Purchase Requisitions & Purchase Orders (Course 6)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 5.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities \nCourse Material \nThis 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 a Purchase Requisition (PR) and how to process each in FIS. \nTopics include:\n\nReview of the Purchasing Cycle at the University\nWhat are PRs and POs\nWhen are PRs and POs required\nCreating\, changing and deleting POs\n\nPrior to taking this course\, review the following supporting document to get a overview of the Purchasing Cycle: \n\nThe Purchasing Cycle at the University\n\n\nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/logistics-part-1-purchase-requisitions-purchase-orders-course-6-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T200104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T200104Z
UID:18715-1692783000-1692802800@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Logistics Part 2: Goods Receipts & Invoice Receipts (Course 7)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 5.5 hours\nFormat: Lecture\, Demonstrations + Hands-on Practice Activities\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for all Financial Information Systems (FIS) users who will be processing Purchase Orders (PO) and have completed the Logistics Part 1 course as part of the Standard Curriculum. Specifically\, it provides an overview of Goods Receipts (GR) and Invoice Receipts (IR)\, how and when to process them and making adjustments to each when necessary. \nTopics include:\n\nUnderstanding the receiving process\nCreating\, changing and reversing GRs and IRs in FIS\nReturning goods to the vendors\nTracking GRs in departmental accounts\nProcessing adjustments to IRs (e.g.\, Stop Payments\, IR Reversals and Credit Memos)\n\nPrior to taking this course\, review the following supporting document to get a overview of the Purchasing Cycle: \n\nThe Purchasing Cycle at the University\n\n\nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/logistics-part-2-goods-receipts-invoice-receipts-course-7-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230731T180720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T180720Z
UID:18892-1692878400-1692882000@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:FAST Monthly Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe FAST team hosts a series of short (30 – 45 minute) virtual presentations on topics of interest for financial administrators at all levels. \nAll sessions will be recorded and presented by FAST\, and often in collaboration with other units. There is no registration required. \nThis month’s session will be held on Thursday\, August 24th (12pm – 1pm) via MS Teams\, and will cover: \nFinancial Administration of Research Participant Fees: \n\nDefining participant fees/compensation\nRelevant GTFM policy consideration\nBack-up documentation requirements\nAdditional resources\n\nClick here to download and save the MS Teams invite. To go directly to the presentation on August 24th\, click here. \nHave any ideas for topics we could cover? Take a few minutes to COMPLETE THIS SURVEY to submit your ideas for future topics. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca.
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/fast-monthly-lunch-learn-4/
LOCATION:MS Teams
CATEGORIES:Dates and Deadlines,FAST Lunch and Learn,Training,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230829T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T200237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T200237Z
UID:18717-1693301400-1693314000@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Funds Management Reporting (Course 8)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstrations\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users\, and provides an overview of Funds Management (FM) reports. \nTopics include:\n\nThe purpose of Funds Management (FM) reporting\nCommon FM reports and their features\nDetermining the right FM reports for your needs\nFeatures common FM reports\n\nThe FIS Overview is a pre-requisite for this course. \n\nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/basic-funds-management-reporting-course-8-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T200946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T200946Z
UID:18725-1693402200-1693409400@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Managing Refundable Deposits
DESCRIPTION:Managing refundable deposits the easy way while adhering to UofT policies. \nThis 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 be reviewed. \nE-Token – For this particular course the attendee should have an activated e-Token. If you do not have an e-Token assigned to you\, please inform the instructor and someone will log you in when you arrive. Information on obtaining and activating an e-Token can be found at the following link. \n\nCLICK TO REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/managing-refundable-deposits-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230831T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T082912
CREATED:20230628T200352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T200352Z
UID:18719-1693486800-1693499400@finance.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Controlling Reporting (Course 9)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual Training Session\nDuration: 3 hours\nFormat: Lecture + Demonstrations\nCourse Material \nThis course is designed for new and experienced Financial Information Systems (FIS) users and provides an overview of some commonly used Controlling reports. Specifically\, the course introduces commonly used Controlling (CO) reports\, the characteristics and functions of each report\, and how to interpret each reports’ output data. \nTopics include:\n\nCommon Controlling (CO) reports and their features\nIdentifying the budget a financial transaction was posted to\nComparing plan to actual financial activity\nIdentifying outstanding Commitments against Cost Centers / Internal Orders\n\nPrior to attending this course it is required that you attend the FIS Overview. \n\nClick Here to REGISTER
URL:https://finance.utoronto.ca/event/basic-controlling-reporting-course-9-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Session – Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:Courses,Standard Curriculum,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Rames Paramsothy":MAILTO:rames.paramsothy@utoronto.ca
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