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BUSINESS NOTES & NEWS
SEPTEMBER 2007


In This Month's Issue:

 SPOTLIGHT
Key Dates for September
HUB Vendor of the Month
Who's Who
September Calendar

 FINANCE
Period 998 FAQs
Milage Rate for FY2008

HUB Statistics
Private Queries
Policy Changes
Business Meal Limit

 HUMAN RESOURCES
Foreign National Employees
Changes in Employment

NEW! Employment Manager's Toolbox

Employment Manager's Toolbox Survey

PAYROLL/HRMS
HRMS Training

 

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Contents Edited by the Administration & Finance Customer Service Center



Key Dates for September

The following are some of the dates to remember for September from the FY07 and FY08 Key Dates Calendar for UH/UHSA Departments.

September 4
Departments can begin creating and submitting journal entries for period 998 to General Accounting.

Employees enrolled in FY08 mandatory training receive an email with a link to online training, which must be completed by December 31, 2007.

Employees who must complete the Consulting and Related Party Disclosure form will receive an email with a link to the form (same location as online training), which must be completed by December 31, 2007.

September 7
Deadline for submitting accounts receivable reconciliation as of August 31 and write-off memos to General Accounting.

Deadline for submitting consumable/resale inventory as of August 31 to General Accounting.

September 14 (Noon)
Deadline for submitting period 998 journal entries to General Accounting and FY07 payroll reallocations to Payroll.

September 17
Finance sends list of proposed FY08 encumbrances for phone equipment, long distance, and postage to College/Division Administrators.

Finance posts AP accruals in period 998 for vouchers that posted September 1-15 with a Goods Received Date before September 1.

September 18
Finance posts AP accrual reversal in period 1 (September).

September 21
Target close for period 998 for department cost centers. Finance will send an email when 998 is actually closed for department cost centers.

Deadline for College/Division Administrators to send revisions to FY08 proposed encumbrances for phone equipment, long distance, and postage to Finance.

September 24
Finance creates encumbrance journals for FY08 phone equipment, long distance, and postage.