Procurement cards offer convenience, they eliminate the need for most purchase orders and direct reimbursement for small dollar purchases, and faculty love them...so what's the problem?  The problem is that you've just been notified that your pcard purchases are going to be audited, and the focus will be on expenses charged to sponsored research projects.  Are you ready?

Learning Objective
To identify the risks and compliance issues associated with procurement card use, learn ways in which departmental and central research administrators can work together to ensure policies are in place to eliminate the risks and avoid a compliance finding.

Target Audience
Departmental and central administrators who deal with Procurement cards
 
Registration Fees
Member Site License - $149
Non-Member Site License - $171

Jennifer Crockett
Business Manager, Social Sectors Development Strategies, Inc.

 
Tim Gordon
Associate Director, Audit Division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 
Lisa G. Laatsch
Assistant Director, Finance & Administration, Arizona Research Labs, University of Arizona

Refunds of the registration fee, less a $50 administrative charge, will be honored if a written request is received no later than five business days prior to the program. Please note that the written request cannot be in the form of an email, phone call or fax. AFTER THAT DATE NO REFUND WILL BE MADE.