What's New

Quick Reference: Financial Policy Summaries
HBS Users - See Accessing a Harvard University SharePoint Site or MS Team for guidance.

10/06/2023 - University-Issued Card Policy
08/01/2023 - Tax Implications for Moving, Recruiting, Visas, & Related Expenses
07/13/2023 - Processing Childcare Costs Matrix
05/01/2023 - Revised Financial Systems Access Policy 
04/19/2023 - Addendum Business Expense Reimbursements Policy - Work-Related Travel to Campus
04/17/2023 - Employee Fellow vs Nonemployee Fellow Classification Deck
                 Recording Employee Fellow vs Nonemployee Classification 
03/22/2023 - Fellowship, Prize, Award, Grant, Allowance Session Slide Deck
                 Recording Fellowship, Prize, Grant Policy Session (SSO)
02/06/2023 - Revised Accounting for Leases Policy
02/06/2023 - Revised Bank Accounts Policy
02/01/2023 - Revised Payment Categories and Hiring Methods if Classified as an Employee
1/30/2023 - Updates to ROPPA Training and PCard Policy with transition of PCard from Oracle to Concur

Employment / Payroll Policies and Resources
Employment / Payroll Policy and Resources
I-9 Collection Processes

Other Sites:
Cash Receipts Guidelines
Internal Controls (Key Controls) Guidance
Reimbursement Expenses for Remote Work - Business Expense Policy
Sponsored Expenses FAQ

COVID-19 Information
Environmental Health & Safety COVID-19 Resources
Harvard Main Coronavirus Website
Harvard University Health Services COVID-19 Information Page


Other Additions
12/05/2022 - Classification of Employee Fellows vs Nonemployee Fellows
11/16/2022 - Payments to Foreign Individuals + Entities Slide Deck
                     Recording Payments to Foreign Individuals + Entities (SSO)
09/22/2022 - Back to School Policy Refresher Slide Deck 
                     Recording Back to School Policy Refresher (SSO Required)
09/14/2022 - Supplier Onboarding: Policy and Process Session Slide Deck
06/21/2022 - Software Accounting Policy - with a 7/1/21 revision date incorporating new FASB regulations
05/20/2022 - ROPPA Training Requirements - updated to include B2P Supplier Portal Users

Online ROPPA Training (Responsibilities of Purchasers, Preparers and Approvers Policy)

Informational Brochure: Reference Guide for Purchasers

Sponsored Travel Policy Update Brochure

 

 

Upcoming Policy Events

2024 May 03

Equifax Electronic I-9 Training - Pilot Schools / Units Only

Repeats on the first Friday until Fri Jun 14 2024 except Fri Apr 05 2024.
9:30am to 11:00am

Location: 

Register At: https://harvard.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlfuGoqj4oHtGckwAwojuI9_Yq8k8lFPUs

This course is for schools and units participating in the Equifax Electronic I-9 Project and is offered the first Friday of the month from 9:30-11:00. If you require training prior to the next scheduled training, contact i9help@harvard.edu.

The Electronic I-9 is a paperless I-9 process that will: 1) enhance new hire and department experience, 2) automatic Form I-9 error checking and reduced audit risk, and 3) automate E-Verification.

Register at: https://harvard....

Read more about Equifax Electronic I-9 Training - Pilot Schools / Units Only
2024 Jun 07

Equifax Electronic I-9 Training - Pilot Schools / Units Only

9:30am to 11:00am

Location: 

Register At: https://harvard.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlfuGoqj4oHtGckwAwojuI9_Yq8k8lFPUs

This course is for schools and units participating in the Equifax Electronic I-9 Project and is offered the first Friday of the month from 9:30-11:00. If you require training prior to the next scheduled training, contact i9help@harvard.edu.

The Electronic I-9 is a paperless I-9 process that will: 1) enhance new hire and department experience, 2) automatic Form I-9 error checking and reduced audit risk, and 3) automate E-Verification.

Register at: https://harvard....

Read more about Equifax Electronic I-9 Training - Pilot Schools / Units Only