Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery - Staff Wiki
Calendar of Accounting Activity through a Fiscal Year.
JULY
Closing of June Ledgers
Reconciling Ledgers against PS reports for period 12 when they are available
Preparing folders, binders and report covers to use in a new fiscal year
Closing all POs for a previous fiscal year.
Making Requisitions for blanket Purchase Orders to use in a new fiscal year
Completing Summer Projects
AUGUST
Receiving and reviewing departmental annual Supply lists
Getting authorized approval to purchase yearly supplies
Ordering and receiving of yearly supplies. Organizing storage rooms
Final Reconciliation of previous year ledgers against PS reports for period 13 when they are available
Final Accounting & Receiving report for the previous fiscal year using any adjustments from PS for the period 13.
SEPTEMBER
Continue ordering and receiving of yearly supplies
OCTOBER
Deadline for ordering and receiving of yearly supplies
DECEMBER
6 months analysis of expenditures
MARCH – APRIL – MAY - JUNE
Preparing Special funds reports for Acquisitions on a weekly instead of a monthly basis until the end of a fiscal year
Preparation for monthly budget meetings
Adjustments on Ledgers using PS postings on a weekly basis until the end of a fiscal year
MAY
Reviewing and preparing of the departmental yearly supply lists
JUNE
Sending out memos with attached annual supply list orders to the library departments. Arranging a deadline for submission of new annual supply lists
Preparing space in a storage room for a new archive of accounting paper work. We keep paper work for 5 years in the storage room. Shredding paper work with any personal information
Archiving accounting paper work for the oldest fiscal year to be moved from storage cabinets in Accounting area to the storage room
Moving folders and preparing space for a new fiscal year folders
Folders for any equipment purchases, agreements or contracts have to be moved to a special equipment cabinet
Checking accounting ledger for any errors or duplicate entries
Checking budgets of all library funds
Brief Reconciliation of ledgers with PS records. All PCard charges including “charged not received” should be entered on June Ledgers.
Strongly follow general operating deadlines for all accounting activity based on the yearly memorandum for a fiscal year year- end close.
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