Current Issue
Topics in our August 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Travel
- Travel Resources/Updates
- Student and Non-Employee (TA/TRV) eForm Reminders
- General Ledger
- Transfer Journal Entries
- Payroll Tips
- Direct Deposit in PeopleSoft HCM
- Training and Resources
- August Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Recent Issues
Topics in our July 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Internal Financial Reporting
- Internal Projects - Important Reminders
- Funds - Balance Review
- Finance Intranet - Updates and Enhancements
- General Ledger
- Understanding Debits/Credits and Positive/Negative PeopleSoft Values
- Payroll Tips
- Timesheet Saved but Not Submitted
- Training and Resources
- July Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our June 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Fiscal Year End 2026 Tips and Reminders
- Pre-Fiscal Year End Checklist
- Payroll Tips
- Compensatory Time Usage and Payout for Fiscal Year 2026
- Using correct Funding on Summer Hire ePAF Forms
- Additional Pay eForm Funding Section
- Training and Resources
- June Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our May 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Accounting Services and Treasury
- P-Card Shared Service Team
- New Subscription Purchase Payment Option
- Upcoming Card Expense Report Deadlines
- General Ledger
- Selecting the Appropriate Correction Method
- Payroll Tips
- Using Correct Funding on Summer Hire ePAF Forms
- Correct Address and State Taxes in PeopleSoft HCM
- Overtime Compensatory Time Usage and Payout for Fiscal Year 2026
- Training and Resources
- May Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our April 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Financial Reporting
- Responbilities of Financial Reporting Team
- 2025-2026 Finanical Statement Audit and Single Audit dates
- General Ledger
- Final Quarter Information and Reminders
- Payroll Tips
- Setting Up Direct Deposit
- Correct State Tax Location
- Training and Resources
- April Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our March 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Compliance
- University Policies and Procedures
- Subrecipient Monitoring and Invoicing
- Useful Resources
- General Ledger: USC PeopleSoft Finance Fund Types
- Payroll Tips: Removing HR System Access when Employees Separate
- Training and Resources
- March Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our February 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Physical Inventory
- Resources
- Physical Inventory Queries
- General Ledger: USC GL PeopleSoft Chartfields
- Training and Resources
- Febraury Dates and Deadlines to Remember
Topics in our January 2026 [pdf] newsletter include:
- Monthly Highlight: Grants and Funds Management
- Award Set-Up
- Risk Accounts
- PeopleSoft Finance Project Team
- Overages
- Closeouts
- General Ledger: Journal Entry (JE) Attachments
- Payroll Tips: Payroll Calendars
- Training and Resources
- January Dates and Deadlines to Remember