Year End Deadlines

Overview

In order to meet year-end reporting requirements, the following instructions and deadlines are provided to assist with managing resources effectively through the end of the current fiscal year (June 30, 2024). Please carefully review the deadlines outlined below as they directly impact departmental planning and may differ from those in previous years.

Summary of Key Dates

June 14, 2024

  • Receipt of goods and services by the department, receipt of the vendor’s invoice by Accounts Payable, and the Banner eReceiving report must be completed by the department no later than Friday, June 14, 2024, to be paid in FY24.
  • Chrome River expense reports for travel taken prior to June 14, 2024, must be submitted no later than June 14, 2024, to be paid to FY24.
  • PCard transactions from May 16, 2024, through June 14, 2024, must be posted no later than June 14, 2024, to be paid in FY24.
  • IDT’s,AccountingServiceRequestForms, and other Journal Vouchers must be submitted by June 14, 2024, to be posted to FY24.

June 17, 2024

  • All budget adjustments are due to the Office of Budget and Financial Planning to ensure all budget deficits are cleared for FY24.

Deadlines by Department

*Call 3-4813 or email invoice@odu.edu with questions.

It is mandatory that goods and services be received on or before June 14, 2024, to be charged to FY24. eReceivers must be completed by June 14, 2024.

Goods and services received after June 14, 2024, will be charged to FY25 budgets regardless of when the requisition was received in Procurement Services or when a Purchase Order was issued.

Purchasing Card (PCard)

Monthly Cardholder and Approver budget allocation and electronic signoff for each transaction posted in the Works system is due no later than the 30th of each month, except for year-end closing. The charges for the mid-May to mid-June cycle of FY24 have the deadline of June 14, 2024, for complete allocation and signoff.

All PCard activity after June 14, 2024, will be posted in FY25. Departments should be mindful of this change and ensure FY25 resources are available to cover PCard expenses incurred after June 14th.

Additional PCard Guidance may be accessed here.

*Call 3-5889 or email procurement@odu.edu with questions.

It is mandatory that goods and services be received and invoiced on or before June 14, 2024, to be charged to FY24. Regardless of when the requisition was received in Procurement Services, goods and services received after June 14, 2024, will be charged to FY25 budgets. Open encumbrances will roll to FY25.

Please remember that as year-end approaches, product availability and commercial delivery schedules become less dependable. The best way to ensure delivery by June 14 is to submit your requisitions early.

Additional Procurement Guidance may be accessed here.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

ETF Purchases (Refer to ETF Guidance for additional information. If your ETF allocation is not committed by this deadline, balances may be reallocated.)

March 6, 2024

Goods/Services > $50,000 (including sole source)

April 5, 2024

Goods/Services $10,000 - $50,000 (including sole source)

April 26, 2024

Goods/Services < $10,000 (including sole source)
Vendor proposals/quotations must include language specifying that requested goods/services will be delivered/provided and invoiced on or before June 14, 2024.

May 10, 2024

Liquidation Requests: Please refer to the Procurement Services website for Liquidation Request Procedures. Any encumbrances/purchase orders carried into FY25 will be funded by the department’s FY25 budget.

June 13, 2024

*Email invoice@odu.edu or call 3-4813, 3-5020, 3-4762, or 3-4528 with questions.

 

  • Vendors are required to mail or email (invoice@odu.edu) invoices directly to Accounts Payable. Invoices received by departments must be forwarded immediately to Accounts Payable at invoice@odu.edu. Invoices sent to departments could result in payment delays to vendors and violate Commonwealth Prompt Pay requirements.

  • Departments must not hold invoices or eReceivers due to lack of funds. The University is obligated to pay, and departments are required to manage budgets accordingly. (Reminder: Inspection of the items or services received by departmental staff and the completed eReceiver should be completed in Banner as soon as possible, but in no case more than three working days after delivery).

  • Prepayment of expenditures may be authorized if required by an annual contract or for recurring expenditures paid annually each June (such as memberships and subscriptions). Requests for prepayments must be submitted no later than June 2, 2024. Prepayment invoices and supporting documentation (Purchase Order and eReceiver) that are authorized according to the CAPP Manual and that are PAID prior to June 14, 2024, will be recorded in FY24. Prepayments made after June 14, 2024, will be posted to FY25.

Petty Cash Funds

  • Must be reconciled monthly. If there are no expenditures for a month, submit a PC-4 Form indicating “no expenditures for the month.”
  • Petty Cash reconciliations must be completed and reported to Accounts Payable by July 3, 2024.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

Last day to request prepayments to be paid from FY24. (Complete documentation includes PO, invoice, and eReceiver)

June 2, 2024

Petty cash custodians must request reimbursement of departmental petty cash funds for expenditures to be charged to FY24 for activity through May.

June 3, 2024

Deadline for submission of travel expense reports for travel taken through June 14, 2024.

  • All travel must be submitted within thirty days of return.
  • Travel taken prior to June 14, 2024, must be submitted no later than June 14, 2024, to be charged to FY24.
  • Trips taken after June 14, 2024, must be submitted no later than July 6, 2024, and will be charged to FY25.
June 14, 2024

eReceivers for goods or services received on or before June 14, 2024, must be completed within 3 working days after delivery. eReceivers completed after June 14, 2024, will be posted to FY25.

June 14, 2024

Last day for ETF orders to be received and invoiced (including high tech research equipment requiring calibration/installation/software fine- tuning)

June 14, 2024

Petty cash custodians must request reimbursement of departmental petty cash funds for expenditures to be charged to FY24 for June activity.

June 8, 2024

*Call 3-4795 or 3-3058 (General Accounting) or 3-3257 (Data Control) with questions.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

IDT forms and other Journal Voucher requests for FY24 transactions processed.

June 14, 2024

Accounting Service Requests must be submitted immediately after discovery of errors. All final ASRs are due by June 20, 2024.

June 20, 2024

Inventory reports from central services departments are due in General Accounting.

Inventory report must reflect actual materials/supplies on hand as of June 30, 2024, and inventory must be performed during the week of June 11-15, 2024 (monitor for changes and report by the deadline).

July 8, 2024

*Email budget@odu.edu or call 3-3131 or 3-3089 with questions.

Budgets are established to ensure funds are expended in accordance with approved resources. Sufficient budget balances must be available to cover all disbursements. Budget Unit Directors are responsible for monthly reconciliations as well as ensuring all budget deficits are cleared by the deadline below.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

All budget adjustments must be submitted to the OBFP.

June 17, 2024

Call 3-6879 with questions.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

Last day to key student refunds, Balance-of-Aid (RALL) transactions.

June 21, 2024

Departmental deposits must be submitted to the Cashiers’ Office for recording and depositing in FY24.

This applies to departments who are not online cashiering sites.

June 27, 2024 - By 10 a.m.

Walk-up deposits to the Cashiers’ windows for deposit to FY24.

June 28, 2024 - By 10 a.m.

Departments with online cashiering must submit cash reports.

June 28, 2024 - By 10 a.m.

Requests for billing services through June 30, 2024, must be submitted to the Bursar’s Office.

July 8, 2024

  • The last hourly payday for FY24 (pay period June 1-15, 2024) is July 1, 2024.

  • The last payday for salaried (full-time and Graduate Assistants, pay period May 25-June 9) employees for FY24 is June 14, 2024.

  • The July 1, 2024, salaried payroll is charged to the new fiscal year budget (FY25).
    REMEMBER: Faculty overload and summer pay on July 1, 2024, will be charged to the new fiscal year – FY25.

  • Timesheets, E-1S Forms, EPAFS, & part-time faculty and summer payroll requests submitted to Payroll after the published deadlines for FY24 will be processed on the first payroll for FY25.

  • Web Time Entry for leave taken and/or hours worked by hourly, student hourly, and classified staff should be submitted by the published Web Time Entry “submit by” deadlines, found here.

  • Classified leave accounting records must be current as of June 24, 2024, for the Leave Liability Report to be accurately reported. Please monitor your Web Time Entry leave taken to ensure that all leave taken in FY24 is properly submitted by the deadlines.

  • Faculty leave accounting records must be current as of June 9, 2024, for the Leave Liability Report to be accurately reported. Please monitor your Web Leave Reports to ensure that all leave taken in FY24 (contract year) is properly submitted by the deadlines.

  • Questions concerning student E-1S Forms/EPAFS should be addressed to Payroll Student Employment at extension 3-3193.

  • Refer to the Payroll Schedule and Web Time Entry Submission Schedule for additional deadlines and details. ***

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

Deadline for Manual Check Request fees to be charged to FY24.

May 10, 2024

Cut-off for submission of salaried changes to Human Resources for the period May 25-June 9, 2024. ***

May 17, 2024 - By Noon

E-1SG Forms for Graduate Assistants for the last salaried payroll in FY24 are due in the E-1S Processing Office (pay date June 14, 2024).

May 20, 2024 - By Noon

E-1SU Forms/EPAFS for undergraduate and work-study students for the last payroll in FY24 are due in the E-1S Processing Office (pay date July 1, 2024).

May 24, 2024 - By Noon

Web Time Entry timesheets (hourly and student hourly) to be paid from FY24, pay period June 1-15, 2024 (pay date July 1, 2024) must be submitted to approvers.

June 15, 2024 - By 11:59 p.m.

Web Time Entry timesheets for hourly and student hourly payroll June 1-15, 2024 (pay date July 1, 2024) must be certified by approver.

June 17, 2024 - By 10 p.m.

Web Time Entry timesheets for classified employees for the pay period June 10-24, 2024 (pay date July 1, 2024) must be submitted to approvers.

June 24, 2024 - By 11:59 p.m.

Approvers and Proxies must approve Classified Web Time Entry hours worked and leave taken for the period June 10-24, 2024 (pay date July 1, 2024).

June 25, 2024 - By 10 a.m.

To ensure that payroll forms can be processed timely for all hourly wage employees, we have established the following deadlines for submission of E-1 Forms/EPAFS for hourly wage employees.

Questions about employment forms for wage employees, classified, non-instructional part-time faculty (non-academic), or faculty administrators should be addressed to Human Resources at 3- 3042.

Questions about adjuncts, non-instructional part-time faculty (academic), and teaching & research faculty should be addressed to Academic Affairs at 3-5421.

Questions about student E-1S Forms/EPAFS should be addressed to E-1S Processing staff members at 3-5399 or 3-5271.

 

Function/Activity Deadline for Submission

4031 Forms for Non-Instructional Part Time Faculty are due to Human Resources and 4027 forms for part time faculty are due to Academic Affairs for the last hourly payroll for FY24 (pay date July 1, 2024).

May 28, 2024 - By Noon

E-1 Forms/EPAFS for wage employees (4021) for the last payroll in FY24 are due in Human Resources (pay date July 1, 2024).

May 28, 2024 - By Noon

Contact Information

  • Associate Vice President for Finance & University Controller – Maggie Libby (3-3211)
  • Associate Controller – Catherine Burris (3-4795)
  • Assistant Controller – Bernardette Carter (3-6274)
  • General Accounting Manager – Lisa Wharton (3-3058)
  • Finance Systems Manager, Data Control – Linda Meyers (3-3279)
  • Interim Bursar & Director of Student Accounts – LaTonya Gregory (3-6879)
  • Payroll Director – Gloria Boone (3-3014)
  • Recruitment & Employment Manager – Pam Harris (3-5131)
  • Associate Vice President for Budget & Financial Planning – Stephanie Jennelle (3-3089)
  • Director of Budget Operations – Tealen Hansen (3-3131)
  • Budget Analyst (AA, Research, Digital Learning) - Erin Abrams (3-4717)
  • Budget Analyst (A&F, SEES, Comm, HR, Adv., Athl.) - Lakisha Mompremier (3-3128)
  • Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing & Payment Solutions – Etta Henry (3-5889)
  • Accounts Payable Manager – Monique Johnson-Dowe (3-4813)

  • Associate Vice President for Finance & University Controller – Maggie Libby (3-3211)
  • Associate Controller – Catherine Burris (3-4795)
  • Assistant Controller – Bernardette Carter (3-6274)
  • General Accounting Manager – Lisa Wharton (3-3058)
  • Finance Systems Manager, Data Control – Linda Meyers (3-3279)
  • Interim Bursar & Director of Student Accounts – LaTonya Gregory (3-6879)
  • Payroll Director – Gloria Boone (3-3014)

  • Recruitment & Employment Manager – Pam Harris (3-5131)

  • Associate Vice President for Budget & Financial Planning – Stephanie Jennelle (3-3089)
  • Director of Budget Operations – Tealen Hansen (3-3131)
  • Budget Analyst (AA, Research, Digital Learning) - Erin Abrams (3-4717)
  • Budget Analyst (A&F, SEES, Comm, HR, Adv., Athl.) - Lakisha Mompremier (3-3128)

  • Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing & Payment Solutions – Etta Henry (3-5889)
  • Accounts Payable Manager – Monique Johnson-Dowe (3-4813)