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XV.16.A Overview – XV. End of Year
… for the collection, summarization and reporting of unique financial data and information maintained at State … provides for the collection summarization and reporting of unique financial data and information maintained at State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16a-overviewXIV.4.A Agency Bank Accounts Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… A bank account may need to be opened and maintained by an agency for revenue collections, cash advances, or other authorized … the state, shall be paid, expended or refunded except upon audit by the State Comptroller. Monies held in a fiduciary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4a-agency-bank-accounts-overviewHerkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Claims Auditing (2022M-12)
… adopt written policies, procedures or other guidance to communicate expectations for the claims audit process. The … and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Herkimer County Industrial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/04/08/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-claimsLong Lake Central School District – Capital Project (2021M-183)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Long Lake Central School District (District) officials properly … accounted for its 2021 capital project (project). Audit Results District officials properly established, authorized …
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
… to bill each other, settling bills without the need for a paper check and using accounting entries only. The … Bills an Online Agency The Billing Agency creates a bill for the customer (Billed Agency) in the SFS Billing module, … of the charge, they must negotiate with the Billing Agency for an adjusted invoice. This process will result in a new …
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)
… disbursements were properly authorized, supported and for valid purposes. Key Findings Although the tested disbursements were for valid purposes, LDC officials did not always ensure they … economic development activities LDC officials intend to fund, and the associated cost for each. Review and approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/01/21/st-lawrence-county-industrial-development-agency-and-local-development-corporationIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… requires that a minimum number of accounts be created for major expenditure classes. When the expenditure account code … monitor and track how State funds are spent. The following major classes of expenditures have been developed for use by … Debt Service Grants and Public Assistance Capital Projects Guide to Financial Operations REV. 11/26/2019 … The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewX.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… must submit a request to the Vendor Management Unit (VMU), for a new Single Payment Vendor ID to use in the Statewide … Payment Vendor Request” in the subject line. QUESTIONS For questions about this process, contact the VMU (518) … must submit a request to the Vendor Management Unit VMU for a new Single Payment Vendor ID to use in the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-idCopiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a sufficiently … valid expenditure and payment approval is documented in the Board minutes. Limit claims paid before audit to those … adequately segregated or adequate mitigating controls are in place and functioning. Except as indicated in Appendix A, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225Collection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… Law Enforcement Fee (Fee) on each automobile insured in the State. The Fee is collected by the insurance companies … seven grantees and as of March 2012, the last one was done in October 2008. Despite the growth in Fee monies collected, … December 31, 2011. Key Recommendations The Division should train and require Office staff to verify source documents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeTown of Wright – Financial Operations (2014M-277)
… records. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets based on prior years’ actual results and current and future known …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/10/town-wright-financial-operations-2014m-277Town of Springport – Financial Management (2014M-329)
… the Town’s financial management and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1.97 million. Key Findings The … underestimated revenues and overestimated expenditures for the town-wide general fund, causing positive budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-springport-financial-management-2014m-329Town of Leicester – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2015M-158)
… the Town’s budgeting and financial oversight practices for the period January 1, 2013 through March 24, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1.2 million. Key Findings The … the Towns budgeting and financial oversight practices for the period January 1 2013 through March 24 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/13/town-leicester-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2015m-158Town of Middlefield – Budgeting (2015M-109)
… Board consistently adopted unrealistic budgets and relied on one-time revenues to fund operations. The Board did not … sound budgets which reduce the Town’s reliance on one-time revenues, such as fund balance, as a financing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-middlefield-budgeting-2015m-109Town of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… the Town’s budgeting practices and financial oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through December 12, 2013. … Town’s accounting records and did not adequately contract for and oversee the financial duties performed by the Firm. … process and appropriate fund balance levels to maintain for all Town funds and adopt accurate budgets with realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181Town of Mamakating – Records and Reports (2015M-164)
… the Town’s recorded and reported financial transactions for the period January 1, 2014 through January 23, 2015. … Town Board. The Town’s 2015 budget appropriations for its four main funds totaled $5.7 million. Key Findings … totaled more than $1.2 million because cash balances for the town-outside-village general and highway funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-mamakating-records-and-reports-2015m-164Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library District is located within the Monticello School District, in Sullivan … Library expenditures or were paid for a higher amount than what was actually owed. Two vendors had initiated a combined … transfers totaling $494,817 out of the Library’s general checking account during our audit period, which is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… assess the Library’s internal controls over cash receipts for the period January 1, 2012, through March 31, 2013. … elected members. The Library’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year were approximately $1.8 million. Key Finding We commend the Board for establishing adequate internal controls over the cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223CUNY Bulletin No. CU-671
… CUNY employees in the following titles are affected: Staff Nurse (Full-time) Staff Nurse (Hourly) Nurse Practitioner (Full-time only) … Differential payment for employees in the classified staff titles of Staff Nurse and Nurse Practitioner is made in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-671-2019-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyEfficiency of Warehouse Space
… resulting in: the consolidation of 14, liquidation of 9, square footage reduction for 3, and no changes in the … during our audit scope and a reduction of 434,266 square feet. However, we also found: We could not determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-space