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To all Banner Finance Users


In support of the Year-End effort, the processing of journals, IDC’s and manual encumbrances (Banner forms FGAJVCQ, FGAJVCD and FGAENCB) will not be accessible from Thursday, May 7th, 9:00 AM until Friday, May 8th, 9:00 AM. We apologize for the inconvenience.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Finance Helpdesk at 514-398-3463.
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Classified as: year end deadlines, FGAJVCQ, FGAJVCD and FGAENCB Blackout Period
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Published on: 4 May 2020

To all Finance Users

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Today is the first day of Fiscal Year 21 (May 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021). For your reference, attached are the FY21 Month End Deadlines for submitting financial transactions in Banner (including Finance Accounts Receivable and Feed File submissions).

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These deadlines are posted on the Financial Services website.

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Classified as: month end, year end deadlines, Pcard Schedule
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Published on: 1 May 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Lara Pereira, Controller, Financial Services

Dear Colleagues,

As outlined in the Year-End Memo and the Year-End Reporting and Communication presentation, your faculty/unit variance analysis is due on Thursday May 28, 2020 via email to ani.kotchounian [at] mcgill.ca.

Classified as: year-end, Variance Analysis
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Published on: 16 Apr 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Elvie Coletta, Director, Research Financial Management Services (RFMS) and Olga Naiberguer, Director, Office of Sponsored Research (OSR)

Dear Research Community,

Over the last few weeks many directives were communicated by the Tri-Agency regarding grant extensions and financial reporting deadlines due to COVID19. Below is a summary of the directives received:

CIHR Grants - Grant Time Extensions:

Classified as: grant, financial reporting
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Published on: 14 Apr 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Lara Pereira, Controller, Financial Services

Dear Colleagues,

The FY20 Year-End Presentation is available on the Financial Services website using the undernoted link:

Many thanks and stay safe.

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Classified as: year-end
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Published on: 9 Apr 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services

Hello,

Thank you for embarking so quickly and positively with the new process of submitting Expense Reports and Advances via email. Please note, that in order to process these requests in an efficient and timely manner, we ask that you adhere to the following requirements:

Classified as: travel
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Published on: 8 Apr 2020

To all Finance users,

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The month of March 2020 is closed. You may pick up your Minerva Financial Statements by logging into Minerva via .

This link will bring you directly to the Finance (Fund) Administration Menu >> Financial Statements menu option.

For questions or assistance, you may contact the Finance Helpdesk at 514-398-3463 or via email at fishelp.acct [at] mcgill.ca.

Thank you.

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Classified as: Financial Statements, March 2020
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Published on: 8 Apr 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Cristiane Tinmouth, Associate Vice-Principal, Financial Services and Lara Pereira, Controller, Financial Services

Dear Colleagues,

The Year-End Memo distributed yesterday contained a few errors. Please disregard that version and refer to the attached final document (FY2020_Year-End_Memo_FINAL_Rev) or view it on our Financial Services website using the undernoted link:

Classified as: year end memo final updated
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Published on: 31 Mar 2020

This message is sent out on behalf Lara Pereira, Controller, Financial Services

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***YEAR END FUND AND ORG TYPE CHANGES***

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Dear Colleagues,

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In anticipation of our year-end procedures and to ensure an efficient closing process, please refrain from processing the following changes effective April 30th until May 31st 2020:

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Classified as: Year end fund org change
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Published on: 31 Mar 2020

Dear Colleagues,

Please note that the FY20 Year-End Reporting and Communication Meeting scheduled to be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 has been cancelled.

The Year End MEMO is attached and available on the Financial Services website using the undernoted link:

Classified as: year-end memo
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Published on: 30 Mar 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Elvie Coletta, Director, Research Financial Management Services (RFMS).

TO: º«¹úÂãÎè Researchers, Academic Leadership, and Administrative Staff

RE: Renewal of the Tri-Agency Guide on Financial Administration (TAGFA)

Dear Colleagues,

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Published on: 27 Mar 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services

Hello,

Please see below in grey shading for three updated revisions regarding expense reports, advances and payment requests:

Expense Reports and Advances:

Classified as: travel
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Published on: 18 Mar 2020

This e-mail is sent to you on behalf of Cristiane Tinmouth, Associate Vice-Principal, Financial Services

Dear Colleagues,

As the COVID situation evolves, we ask that you track any associated expenses such as mitigating risks, reimbursements of cancelled travel, incremental costs incurred, etc. using the activity code: COVID.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for any related financial concerns.

Need HELP?

Classified as: travel
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Published on: 18 Mar 2020

Hello,

Please see below for updated processes regarding expense reports, advances and payment requests:

Expense Reports and Advances:

  • We are committed in ensuring that our Faculty, Staff and Students are not out of pocket.

  • As such, if an Expense Report can not be created in Minerva nor sent via email, an Advance can be created in Minerva payable to the Claimant for the value of the Expense Report.

Classified as: expense report, advances, Payment Requests, travel
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Published on: 18 Mar 2020

This message is sent on behalf of Cristiane Tinmouth, Associate Vice-Principal, Financial Services

In light of the extenuating circumstances and the fact that we are doing our best at remaining operational, we are exceptionally accepting digital signatures/email approvals on the following transaction streams:

Classified as: travel
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Published on: 17 Mar 2020

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