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Travel Card Training Statewide Accounting and Reporting Services June 26, 2012. Agenda. Agency Responsibilities CTS Accounts New Travel Advance policy Private Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement New / Old Travel Object codes. Corporate Travel Card Program. Program includes:
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Travel Card Training Statewide Accounting and Reporting Services June 26, 2012
Agenda • Agency Responsibilities • CTS Accounts • New Travel Advance policy • Private Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement • New / Old Travel Object codes
Corporate Travel Card Program • Program includes: • Individual personal liability travel cards • CTS accounts (ghost accounts) paid by state agencies
Travel Card Program • Sponsored by the State, but not a financial responsibility of the State • Personal liability card • Program managed by State Controller’s Division, SARS • Corporate card provider is US Bank
Agency Management Responsibilities • Assign an Agency Travel Card Coordinator • Evaluate need for travel cards • Approve travel card applications • Take corrective action for delinquency, misuse, or abuse of the travel card
Cardholder Responsibilities • Use travel card only for official state business travel • Pay account balance each month • Report lost or stolen cards to US Bank • Adhere to provisions of Corporate Travel Card Agreement
Agency CoordinatorResponsibilities • Maintain agency files of applications and agreement forms • Review and process applications; lower credit limit, if needed • Communicate with cardholders-A/P Staff • Cancel cards not needed • Destroy cancelled cards • Review reports through Access Online
Access Online Reports • Account List Report • Transaction Detail Report • Account Suspension Report
Important Reminder • Account information in Access Online is considered confidential and should be handled accordingly • Limit access to employees charged with the responsibility to monitor accounts • Revoke access timely when duties change • Properly secure printed reports
Policies • OAM 40.20.00 Travel Advances • Out-for-comment until July 3, 2012 • OAM 40.30.00 Corporate Travel Card • Undetermined, hopefully later this summer • OAM 40.40.00 Central Travel System (CTS) • Coming soon
Travel Policy Updates Statewide Accounting and Reporting Services Shrikant Vajratkar
Per Diem Rates • Travel Policy - Appendix A : • Private Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement • Effective Date & GSA Rate
R*STARS Comptroller Objects • Eight new Comptroller Objects
R*STARS Comptroller Objects • Eight new Comptroller Objects
R*STARS Comptroller Objects • Four old Comptroller Objects
R*STARS Comptroller Objects • Four old Comptroller Objects Deactivates August 10th 2012
Modes of Transport – Airline!! OAM 40.10.124 • All personnel shall fly coach class. • The difference is to paid from traveler’s personal funds. • Any exception to be approved by Agency Head. • Detailed documentation should be maintained to support the exception. • State Agencies Record Retention Schedule: ORS 166-300-0025(38).