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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Elmira City School District and Patchogue-Medord … and effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls – Financial Operations (Albany County) The school contracts with a not-for-profit foundation for various services. The contract with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funds efficiently and for authorized purposes, and whether the funds were properly … distress. The Recovery Act requires entities to use funds for authorized purposes and to mitigate instances of fraud, … in a timely manner. Transit received Recovery Act funding for 23 projects estimated to cost $441.4 million. We visited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsForensic Audit of Dual Employment Approvals and Conflicts
… Transportation Authority (MTA) employees who also worked for a New York State or City agency had approval to do so; … during the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010 for payroll analysis purposes, and through December 31, 2011 for field observations. Background The MTA provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/forensic-audit-dual-employment-approvals-and-conflictsOther Bulletin No. 66
… the increment code must be evaluated and if an update is required, the new increment code must continue to reflect … Advance which results in Job Rate: Lateral Position Change from a Non-SCF CSEA Position Where the Employee’s Salary was … is different than the prior year, in order for Overtime to calculate correctly, the agency must submit overtime payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-66-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli supports the development and advancement of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses … veteran business owners to become certified as SDVOBs, and aims to increase their participation in State contracts, … Comptroller’s Office as an SDVOB, you must be certified and listed on the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/sdvobContract Advisory No. 31
… the contract identification number based on OGS guidance and the appropriate Audit Type below. SFS users will submit the agreement (contract) and procurement record documents to OSC through the … Description should contain the group number, award number and OGS contract number. The contract value should equal the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/31-purchases-ogs-centralized-contractsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-762
… agencies of the additional bargaining units being added for the NYS Paid Family Leave program. Affected Employees All … premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.455% (0.00455) of an employee’s weekly … weekly wage amount, the maximum employee premium deduction for Paid Family Leave will be $399.43 per year. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-762-cuny-nys-paid-family-leave-additional-bargaining-unitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2048.1
… the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2021. Affected Employees Employees with one … were returned to OSC were treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. Responses received prior … Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll checks issued between January 1, 2021 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20481-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksCUNY Bulletin No. CU-767
… bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by NYSNA in Bargaining … in Bargaining Unit TE with dues (Deduction Code 207) and increase the current amount as follows: Current Biweekly … bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by NYSNA in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-767-new-york-state-nurses-association-nysna-dues-increaseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-763
… Purpose : The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the City University of New … Employees: Employees of the City University of New York who are eligible to participate in the Health Benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-763-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outLong Lake Central School District – Capital Project (2021M-183)
… claims, monitored and accounted for the project consisting of building improvements, upgrades and tennis court … audit period. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. Officials: Prepared an itemized budget and … period to ensure unexpended funds are accurately disposed of when the project is complete. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/18/long-lake-central-school-district-capital-project-2021m-183VIII.3 Interagency Billing – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… Interagency billing is a process that allows agencies to bill each other, settling bills without the need for a paper … item) and payables (voucher). DIFFERENT SCENARIOS WITH Online AND Future Phase AGENCIES PERFORMING INTERAGENCY … Agency Bills an Online Agency The Billing Agency creates a bill for the customer (Billed Agency) in the SFS Billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii3-interagency-billingSt. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency and Local Development Corporation – Disbursements (2021M-174)
… supported. Officials: Did not perform supervisory reviews of canceled check images and journal entries. Paid $300,000 … fees totaling $2,473 without review and approval of the related invoices. Key Recommendations Review canceled … images and journal entries to provide additional oversight of the CFO’s duties. Establish a written agreement with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/01/21/st-lawrence-county-industrial-development-agency-and-local-development-corporationX.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Process and Document Preparation: Business Units must submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-idCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… and cash disbursements were adequately supported and for legitimate District purposes. Key Findings The Board did … paid without an invoice attached to the claims. The checks for 39 payments totaling $141,904 were deposited between one … to those authorized by law and ensure they are presented for audit at the next regular Board meeting. Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Claims Auditing (2022M-12)
… Agency’s (HCIDA) claims were adequately supported, for appropriate purposes and independently reviewed and … 100 claims totaling $846,279 and determined they were for appropriate purposes and generally supported by adequate … procedures or other guidance to communicate expectations for the claims audit process. The Secretary of the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/04/08/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-claimsIV.1 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… The Statewide Financial System (SFS) provides for the preparation of financial statements prepared on both … of Financial Statements The General Ledger is the basis for financial statement preparation. It consists of a chart … of resources, fund balance, revenues, and expenditures for each fund. The State’s financial statements will only be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv1-overviewOversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services
… services to ensure conditions are safe and secure for patients. The audit covered the period from April 2017 … June 2021. About the Program OASAS provides services for over 680,000 individuals annually through its … by leading a comprehensive system of addiction services for prevention, treatment, and recovery. OASAS oversees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/03/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-servicesIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… State agencies to make expenditures and incur obligations for specific purposes each fiscal year in the form of an … New York State. In order to establish a chart of accounts for expenditures that is both usable and manageable, a list … requires that a minimum number of accounts be created for major expenditure classes. When the expenditure account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewTown of Wright – Financial Operations (2014M-277)
… review the Town’s budget planning and financial management for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … by an elected five-member Town. Budgeted appropriations for the general fund in 2014 totaled approximately $300,000. … were at the best price and that all disbursements were for proper Town purposes. The Board did not perform an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/10/town-wright-financial-operations-2014m-277