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SPS Financial Overview: Managing Accounts and Documents. Sponsored Projects Services (520) 626-6000 sponsor@email.arizona.edu http://www.sps.arizona.edu/staff.htm. Backstops. Backstop Request Form - http://www.sps.arizona.edu/post-award.htm What SPS looks for: Approved signer
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SPS Financial Overview: Managing Accounts and Documents Sponsored Projects Services (520) 626-6000 sponsor@email.arizona.edu http://www.sps.arizona.edu/staff.htm
Backstops • Backstop Request Form - http://www.sps.arizona.edu/post-award.htm • What SPS looks for: • Approved signer • Amendment forthcoming • Sufficient funds in backstop account • Conflict of Interest compliance (if DHHS funding) • Length of backstop
Salary Transfers (SETs) • What SPS looks for: • Enough funding to cover or up-to-date backstop • Expense incurred within award dates • Business Purpose • Sponsored to Sponsored • Deficit Removal
General Error Corrections (GECs) • What SPS looks for: • Enough funding to cover or up-to-date backstop • Expense incurred within award dates • Business Purpose • Sponsored to Sponsored • Deficit Removal • Allowable? • Original Document • Cost Allocation
Error Certifications • For SETs and GECs: • (sub)Federal - 30 days • Nonfederal - 90 days • Are the questions actually answered? • Will it satisfy an auditor? • Does it make sense?
Procurement Cards • P-card documents come to SPS when the account has expired. • What SPS needs to review/approve: • Attach receipt • Include dates
Distributions of Income and Expense (DIs) • Should be used for prior fiscal year transfers • No date set for bug to be fixed • Must have all things required for GECs: • Must have original document numbers and/or backup • Must have an Error Certification • Business Purpose
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