1. Finance & Administration Quarterly Update Business Affairs Update April 27, 2009

2. Business Affairs Update Agenda Items Purchasing: Non-Compliant Orders Accounts Payable: Prompt Payment Vendor Query Application Banner Program Codes and Budgets

3. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Purchasing Non-Compliant Orders - HSC OP 72.01 “The ordering of products or services prior to the purchase order issue is considered an obligation without authority and will be reported to the end user, the department administrator or head and the appropriate dean or vice president.”

4. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Purchasing: Non-Compliant Orders To initiate a payment for a non-compliant order, submit a TechBuy requisition using the TechBuy “Non-Catalog Form”. The requisition must include the following : A completed Non-Compliant Form electronically attached to the requisition The statement “Non-Compliant Invoice” must appear in the internal notes section of the requisition Payment must be made with local funds

5. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Non-Compliant Form Located in the Purchasing Manual at: http://www.fiscal.ttuhsc.edu/purchasing/ma nual / Non-Compliance Form http://www.fiscal.ttuhsc.edu/purchasing/ma nual / Leave Requisition number blank (completed in Purchasing) Provide an explanation and plan to prevent future non-compliance Person who originated obligation with vendor must sign the form

6. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Click on Edit and add “Non-Compliant Invoice” in the Internal Notes Section Attach Non- Compliant Form

7. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Purchasing: Non-Compliant Orders Purchasing tracks non-compliant orders Notification of frequent occurrences of non- compliance to department administrator and appropriate dean or vice president according to HSC OP 72.01

8. Business Affairs Update - Purchasing Purchasing TechBuy Reminder TechBuy (SciQuest) will not support Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), so please do not install. TechBuy (SciQuest) will begin supporting Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) in November 2009 at which time we will send out a notice via the TechBuy Users Group email.

9. Business Affairs Update - Accounts Payable Accounts Payable: Prompt Payment Invoice Processing and the Prompt Payment Law - HSC OP 72.10 “Departments are responsible for submitting documents timely so that payments may be made promptly and late interest avoided.”

10. Business Affairs Update - Accounts Payable Accounts Payable: Prompt Payment Procedures (for vendor invoices sent to departments) Invoices must be date stamped on the date received Provide on face of the original invoice: Current Fiscal Year PO number Approval to pay statement Date the product or service was received or provided Signature of employee submitting the vendor invoice

11. Business Affairs Update - Accounts Payable Accounts Payable: Prompt Payment Procedures (for vendor invoices sent to departments) Promptly forward invoice to Accounts Payable Late interest calculated from the date the invoice was received by the department, but no later than 10 days from the date of the invoice If there is a dispute or other extenuating factors that should be considered to avoid late interest, Attachment A – Justification for Late Invoices should be attached to the invoice. (Available as a data entry form at the Payment Services Website / Accounts Payable / Forms)

12. Business Affairs Update - Accounts Payable Accounts Payable: Prompt Payment Procedures (for vendor invoices sent to departments) If payment of interest is required, the department is not complying with Prompt Payment Policies A Late Interest Report will be routinely sent to the appropriate Dean or Vice President If a department exhibits a history of failing to comply with the Prompt Payment Policy, Accounts Payable will contact the vendor(s) and request the change of billing address to Accounts Payable

13. Business Affairs Update - Vendor Payments Query Vendor Payments Query Query by vendor or employee name or R# Available to departments now, vendors in the future Three sections Scheduled Payments Payment History Encumbrance Information Help Document

14. Business Affairs Update - Vendor Payments Query Vendor Payments Query Access from Webraider http://webraider.ttuhsc.eduhttp://webraider.ttuhsc.edu F & A Work Tools Tab Purchasing / Payment Services Channel Purchasing Accounts Payable Travel

15. Vendor Payments – Query Scheduled Payments, Payment History and Encumbrance Information by Vendor Payment Contact – Accounts Payable Contact Information Update Vendor Info – Method to update Vendor Information Sign up for Direct Deposit – Direct Deposit Form Help – Vendor Query Information Document

16. Business Affairs Update - Vendor Payments Query

17. Search for vendor or employee by name or R#. Use % as a wild card. Read “Search Tips”.

18. Click on the vendor R# to display results

19. Business Affairs Update - Vendor Payments Query

22. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Program Codes Currently (FY09) TTUHSC budgets at the Fund / Orgn (BAVL) or at the Fund / Orgn / Account (Budget Pool Account) level. For FY 10 TTUHSC will budget at the Fund / Orgn / Program (BAVL) or Fund / Orgn / Account / Program (Budget Pool Account) level and will default program codes for every Fund. This is a top institutional priority.

23. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Benefits Less confusion in properly classifying expenses More consistency and accuracy for reporting Facilities and Administration Rate Study (IDC) Research Reports

24. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets How do we accomplish this change? Build the structure Finance Systems Management / Accounting Services Training Finance Systems Management Properly Classify Expenses TTUHSC Departments

25. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Building the Structure Finance Systems Management has worked with Accounting Services to default program codes for all funds and create new funds where necessary according to the NACUBO functions. The Program Codes and their definitions can be found at http://webraider.ttuhsc.edu > F & A Work Tools tab > Finance Systems Management > Training Documentation > Banner Program Codes.http://webraider.ttuhsc.edu

26. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Training Finance Systems Management will conduct Program Code Workshops with definitions and real life examples as well as provide Program Code information in the Budget Packets. We will coordinate this training with Budget training in the last week of May and first week of June.

27. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Properly Classify Expenses Departments must know how to properly classify expenses and apply that knowledge by making sure the expense is directly related to the program code that is defaulted to the fund. If a budget is depleted and will not cover an expense, the department must either move budget into the FOP or FOAP to cover the expense or pay for the expense with another FOP or FOAP with the same program code.

28. Business Affairs Update – Program Codes and Budgets Program Code Expense Classification Business Affairs and Accounting Services are in the process of analyzing expenses that are coded to a program code other than the one defaulted for a fund and will make adjustments if needed.

29. Business Affairs Update Questions?