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Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Basic Plan with Increased TakeHome Pay for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections 370a 371a and 375 Becoming Eligible for a Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitVendor File Advisory No. 11
… Subject: Selecting the Correct Vendor Location in SFS Guidance: It is important that agencies select the correct vendor Location for each transaction in SFS. This will ensure the … payments to the correct bank account or address. The “Location” section of the Vendor Record contains business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/11-vendor-locationPort Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
… Determine whether Port ChesterRye Union Free School District District officials adequately managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-information-technology-userNew Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-30)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether New Lebanon Central School District (District) officials … established adequate internal controls over network user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings … Determine whether New Lebanon Central School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-30Marlboro Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-33)
… (District) officials established adequate controls over network user accounts and settings. Key Findings … District officials did not establish adequate controls over network user accounts and settings. Officials did not … District District officials established adequate controls over network user accounts and settings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/23/marlboro-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-33Marcellus Central School District – Online Banking (2020M-66)
… whether District officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … segregated the duties of employees responsible for online banking transactions, but they could further … require confirmations for all electronic transactions. The online banking policy does not clearly indicate how online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/11/marcellus-central-school-district-online-banking-2020m-66Pulaski Academy and Central School District - Separation Payments (2020M-20)
… officials were authorized and accurately calculated in accordance with Board-approved employment contracts. Key … they are accurately calculated, supported and disbursed in accordance with Board-approved contracts. Consult with … counsel as to seeking recovery of payments identified in this report that are inconsistent with the individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/pulaski-academy-and-central-school-district-separation-payments-2020m-20Connetquot Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-180)
… reserve policy that communicates the purpose and intent for establishing each reserve fund levels and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/01/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-180Camden Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-124)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether claims were … auditor’s approval and the claims auditor did not audit 10 scholarship payments totaling $4,750. The claims auditor did … approve 478 other claims totaling $945,478 before payment. Report the results of the claims auditing process directly to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/camden-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-124Glens Falls City School District - Financial Management (2019M-12)
… and capital plan. Key Recommendations Use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/18/glens-falls-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-12DeRuyter Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-175)
… District officials ensured students’ personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) was adequately protected from unauthorized access, use and loss. Key Findings District officials did not: Limit or monitor employees’ personal Internet browsing and their use of social media on District computers. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/deruyter-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-175Poughkeepsie City School District - Payroll (2019M-110)
… not eligible for totaling $27,440 for not participating in the health insurance program. In addition, five received Medicare Part B reimbursements … are adequate and comprehensive and that employees are paid in accordance with them. Develop and implement procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-payroll-2019m-110Half Hollow Hills Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory Records (2024M-33)
… Perform annual inventories. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/21/half-hollow-hills-central-school-district-information-technologyFishers Island Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2023M-28)
… transparent and comprehensive financial information. As a result, the community and other interested parties could … readily access and review information that could be used to make informed decisions. Officials did not post the following information they were required to include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/fishers-island-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2023m-28X.2 Guide to Vendor Management Policies – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor File Business Units create contracts, purchase requisitions, … Vendor File and have valid New York State Vendor IDs. Business Units must initiate the registration process for any vendor with which they do business if the vendor is not already in the Statewide Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x2-guide-vendor-management-policiesHerkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Claims Auditing (2022M-12)
… invoices and/or other documentation. However, none of these claims were independently reviewed and approved … expectations for the claims audit process. The Secretary of the Board (Secretary) reviewed the tested claims between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/04/08/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-claimsWarsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… tuition billing. Ensure all supporting documentation is provided to the claims auditor so a proper review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140V.3.F Projects – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… ChartField captures transaction information for endeavors or events that may have one or more funding sources, may occur across fiscal years and agencies, have defined beginning and end dates or occur during a defined time period, and may be operational … ChartField captures transaction information for endeavors or events that may have one or more funding sources may occur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3f-projectsAndes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-158)
… cash receipts and disbursements. Key Findings The Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) did not establish adequate … better monitor the Treasurer’s duties. Discontinue the use of debit cards. Ensure the Board audits and approves claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/12/andes-joint-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-158State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… a result, the district has an increased risk that it could lose important data and suffer serious interruption in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit