P-Card Services is pleased to announce the hiring of two new team members – Anna Carlsson and Ashley Bumgardner. Anna is an Accounting Assistant II who audits P-Card Non-Travel expense reports, and Ashley is the P-Card Manager. Amber Shaffer has also been promoted to P-Card Coordinator and is available to help with card maintenance and…
While the P-Card is the recommended form of payment for most purchases across campus, there are a few items that should not be paid with the P-Card. P-Card Services regularly maintains the Unauthorized/Prohibited Expenses webpage. For example, medications, including Tylenol, Advil, Aleve, allergy medications, etc., are not allowed to be paid with the P-Card. If you have…
UA departments who join the University Club may use the P-Card as a form of payment for the membership fee, but must allocate the expense to a foundation account. Departments can use state funds to pay for food and/or non-alcoholic beverages if it occurs as part of a University business related meal and follows the…
If a direct deposit payment is rejected, a member of the PaymentWorks fraud operations team will reach out to the vendor on behalf of The University of Alabama to validate the banking information that was provided at the time of registration. PaymentWorks will contact the vendor via email and/or telephone to verbally validate this information.…
When traveling on UA business, travelers often incur several expenses prior to the trip such as airfare reservations, conference registration, and hotel deposits. These expenses should be reconciled and submitted according to the p-card deadlines even if this occurs prior to the trip. When doing so, the traveler should use either the transaction date or…
Effective October 1, 2024, and in accordance with federal regulations, the threshold for capitalization of moveable equipment will increase from an acquisition value of $5,000 to an acquisition value of $10,000. In Banner and Concur, account names will change to reflect the increased threshold. Please be aware of this change and use the correct account…
When submitting invoices for payment through the Concur Invoice module, please make sure to select the vendor that matches the vendor name and address listed on the invoice documentation. This can be done by comparing the Vendor Information displayed in Concur to the information on the Invoice documentation (Vendor Invoice, Vendor Disclosure Statements, Independent Contract…
When reviewing flights on both Concur and external booking sites, some travelers contact us, stating that cheaper flights can be found outside of the system. When researching these instances, we typically determine that the traveler is not comparing the same fare/class of ticket. Concur does not automatically display the lowest basic fares, as these are…
Many of our processes in Accounts Payable are electronic and can be initiated with a form found on our website. Each team in Accounts Payable has a section of the website which you can find in the navigation menu at the top of the website. You will find forms, policies and procedures, and other helpful…
Concur allows the user to set up a delegate for Travel, Request, Expense, and Invoice Modules. Delegates are employees who are allowed to perform work on behalf of others. You can add a delegate to your Concur user profile and assign certain permissions to that delegate, enabling them to perform specific tasks on your behalf.…
