As we approach year-end close, please note that June 2026–26 and July 2026–27 will both remain open in JET from late June through the end of July. While this overlap provides flexibility, it also increases the risk of posting transactions to the wrong period.
Business Matters
In April, the Administrative Modernization Program (AMP) announced the launch of several Oracle Cloud readiness initiatives, including the Chart of Accounts (COA) re
Important Reminder: Proration of Expenses in Sponsored Programs
In sponsored programs, proration refers to adjusting expenses, so they reflect the actual period or portion of a cost that benefits a specific project or activity.
While the start of FY27 is still several weeks away, we want to provide an early reminder about how account balances will appear in OBI during the fiscal year transition. Sharing this information in advance helps users understand what to expect when reviewing balances at the beginning of the new fiscal year.
As we head into the final stretch before fiscal year ending June 30, the coming weeks will be especially important for campus finance administrators. Now is the time to begin tying up loose ends, ensuring records are accurate, and preparing for year-end closeout activities.
Fiscal year-end is quickly approaching, and now is the time to review your accounts, resolve outstanding items, and prepare for a successful close. Taking action early can help avoid last-minute issues, reduce delays, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately.
As a continuation of our series on nonresident alien (NRA) taxation, this article focuses on hiring and paying faculty and staff classified as NRAs for U.S. tax purposes. Because these employees are paid through payroll and may qualify for tax treaty benefits, coordination across campus is essential to ensure compliance.
As we approach fiscal year-end, please review any goods or services that were received in FY26 but have not yet been invoiced by the supplier.
As communicated last year, Ohio University has executed local hotel contracts with the Ohio University Inn & Conference Center (OU Inn) and Hampton Inn Athens. The benefits of these contracts include:
Submitting Invoices to Accounts Payable
The submission deadline for final FY26 PO invoices, Payment Requests, and Direct Payments (DPs) is Friday, July 24, 2026.