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Tompkins County Public Library – Financial Management (2015M-250)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s financial condition … The Library, which is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees, serves approximately 47,000 registered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/01/15/tompkins-county-public-library-financial-management-2015m-250Accounts Payable Advisory No. 8
Paying for One Invoice on a Voucher
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/8-one-invoice-voucherCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… statement that the individual or firm is independent of the district as defined by Generally Accepted Government … firm or individual whose hiring would result in a conflict of interest (see Avoiding conflict of interest ) Resources "External Audit Guidance for School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorLimestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-219)
… was properly recorded and reported and that Company money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through … did not maintain accurate records to show how much money was collected from the 2013 Dice Run, or the total net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/21/limestone-volunteer-firemen-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mFine Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-81)
… reports. As a result, more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations each year and there was an increased risk … were maintained, it received written financial reports to manage operations or that the District’s required annual … financial and capital plans. Adequately audit claims prior to payment. For example, claims were approved without a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/27/fine-fire-district-board-oversight-2023m-81Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls – Cash Collections (2022M-165)
… did not: Monitor collections received in the main office to ensure all collections were accounted for or deposited in … $914,291 (99 percent of total collections remitted to the business office) were not deposited timely . For … days after they were received. Monitor State aid payments to ensure all available revenue was received, recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/03/albany-leadership-charter-school-girls-cash-collections-2022m-165State Agencies Bulletin No. 1035
… Affected Employees Employees who participated in the PEF, M/C or CSEA Certification, Licensure and Exam Fee … 8, 2010 OSC Actions Based on information provided by GOER, PEF and CSEA, the Office of the State Comptroller will add … by the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations to affected PEF and M/C participants explaining the tax rules. CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1035-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2010Greenburgh Central School District – Tax Certiorari Reserve (2023M-163)
… it at a reasonable level. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) properly established the tax certiorari … were maintained, such as a complete and accurate listing of all outstanding tax certiorari cases, which was also noted … we released publicly in September 2016. The annual report of the District’s tax certiorari reserve funds provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/greenburgh-central-school-district-tax-certiorari-reserve-2023m-163League Treatment Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… make the appropriate adjustments to LTC’s CFRs and tuition reimbursement rates, as warranted. Work with LTC to … that all costs reported on future CFRs comply with SED’s reimbursement requirements. … To determine whether the costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/league-treatment-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualPayroll Bulletins
… of New York Housing and Community Renewal Other Bulletins Payroll Improvement Project State Police State University of New York Transportation Unified Court System … Payroll Bulletins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletinsInterdisciplinary Center for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development (ICCD) on its Consolidated Fiscal … two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background ICCD is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/interdisciplinary-center-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualIII.7 Data Quality – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… Order transaction with a remaining balance less than $500 and less than five percent of the total value remaining not utilized in the last 45 days will be closed. Any non-contract Purchase Order transaction that has … (non-Contract and non-funded contract) Requisitions in Open, Pending and Denied statuses with no activity for 90 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii7-data-qualityHadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… realistic budgets and developing long-term financial plans for reserve funds. Key Findings The Board overestimated … District officials did not prepare and submit a plan for reserves annually and reserves were overfunded. Key … include realistic expenditure estimates. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Westfield Academy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mPeekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… we found District officials should have: Disabled 133 of the District’s 821 network user accounts. These accounts consisted of 56 individual and 77 generic unneeded network user accounts, one of which was last logged on in January 2012. Ensured all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195II.3.B Establish Control – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… appropriation and segregation control records based on the enacted legislation. These control records assure that … appropriation and segregation control records based on the enacted legislation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3b-establish-controlHoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… interfund transfers totaling $1.2 million to be used for a capital project which had not yet been approved by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementPine Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-35)
… Adopt annual budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations. Reduce surplus fund balance to within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-35New York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… were based on fixed fees, as opposed to the cost-based rates established through CFR-reported financial information. … on clinical evaluations and pays for NYL’s services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the financial information that NYL reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDayton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-337)
… and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 through October 21, 2013. … President, Treasurer and Secretary. Company expenses for January 1, 2012 to October 8, 2013 included the following … all bills," it is unclear what bills are being approved for payment. The majority of payments made by the Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/12/dayton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financial