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 ^VCV|1. [[finance:tables:districtfinanceoptions:clearingfundmaintenance|Finance > Tables > District Finance Options > Clearing Fund Maintenance]]\\  \\  Print the clearing fund maintenance table.| ^VCV|1. [[finance:tables:districtfinanceoptions:clearingfundmaintenance|Finance > Tables > District Finance Options > Clearing Fund Maintenance]]\\  \\  Print the clearing fund maintenance table.|
-^VCV|2. [[finance:inquiry:generalledgerinquiry:generalledgeraccountsummary|Finance > Inquiry > General Ledger Inquiry > General Ledger Account Summary]]\\  \\  Print the following object codes:\\  \\  <div indent>Accrued Wages 2161 (refer to print from step 1 for correct code)\\  \\  Remaining Accrued fields 2211 by sub object (refer to Clearing Fund print from step 1 for each sub object code)</div>|+^VCV|2. [[finance:inquiry:generalledgerinquiry:generalledgeraccountsummary|Finance > Inquiry > General Ledger Inquiry > General Ledger Account Summary]]\\  \\  Print the following object codes:\\  \\  <div indent>Accrued Wages 2161 (refer to print from Step 1 for correct code)\\  \\  Remaining Accrued fields 2211 by sub object (refer to Clearing Fund print from Step 1 for each sub object code)</div>|
 ^VCV|3. [[payroll:reports:yeartodatereports:schoolyeartodatereport|Payroll > Reports > Year to Date Reports > HRS3050 – School Year to Date Report]]\\  \\  <div indent>Verify the **School Year (YYYY)** parameter has the correct year.\\  \\  Generate the report and print the last page of this report.</div> ^VCV|3. [[payroll:reports:yeartodatereports:schoolyeartodatereport|Payroll > Reports > Year to Date Reports > HRS3050 – School Year to Date Report]]\\  \\  <div indent>Verify the **School Year (YYYY)** parameter has the correct year.\\  \\  Generate the report and print the last page of this report.</div>
-^VCV|4. Compare the amounts from each General Ledger Summary (from step 2) to the totals on the HRS3050 report. Keep in mind that all processed payrolls need to be interfaced to Finance in order for the reports to match.|+^VCV|4. Compare the amounts from each General Ledger Summary (from Step 2) to the totals on the HRS3050 report. Keep in mind that all processed payrolls need to be interfaced to Finance in order for the reports to match.|
  
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   * Adding and/or removing the employee’s **Accrual Code** throughout the year.  Once an employee begins accruing, the accrual code should NOT be removed, even for early payoff.   * Adding and/or removing the employee’s **Accrual Code** throughout the year.  Once an employee begins accruing, the accrual code should NOT be removed, even for early payoff.
   * The **TRS Year** checkbox was incorrectly selected/unselected causing the accruals to apply to the incorrect school year in Payroll.   * The **TRS Year** checkbox was incorrectly selected/unselected causing the accruals to apply to the incorrect school year in Payroll.
-  * The **Total Days Worked** in the Accrual Calendar for the month of August do not match the number of days that were actually used in the August Accrual process. +  * The **Total Days Worked** in the Accrual Calendar for the month of August does not match the number of days that were actually used in the August Accrual process. 
-  * The Accrual Rate does not match the current Daily Rate. +  * The **Accrual Rate** does not match the current **Daily Rate**
-  * The Daily Rate used in the August Accrual process does not match the current Accrual Rate. +  * The **Daily Rate** used in the August Accrual process does not match the current **Accrual Rate**
-  * The Contract Total was changed on the Job Info tab at some point during the year. +  * The **Contract Total** was changed on the Job Info tab at some point during the year. 
-  * The employee started late in the year and the Days Earned were not adjusted. +  * The employee started late in the year and the **Days Earned** was not adjusted. 
-  * The Job Code was changed on Job Info tab. Since accruals are tied to the job code, there may be a possibility of the Accrual Code being removed from the Job Info screen as part of this change. +  * The **Job Code** was changed on the Job Info tab. Since accruals are tied to the job code, there may be a possibility of the **Accrual Code** being removed from the Job Info tab as part of this change. 
-  * The employee is assigned to an incorrect Accrual Calendar - Total Days Worked in the calendar do not match the employee’s total days worked for the school year. +  * The employee is assigned to the incorrect Accrual Calendar - **Total Days Worked** in the calendar does not match the employee’s total days worked for the school year. 
   * The employee was not included in the August Accrual process.   * The employee was not included in the August Accrual process.
-Note:  Before making any corrections, the LEA should check and make sure the auditor did not make August accrual entries as audit entries.  If they made August audit entries, you would not want to expense again in the current year.+<WRAP box> 
 +**Note**:  Before making any corrections, the LEA should check and make sure the auditor did not make August accrual entries as audit entries.  If they made August audit entries, you would not want to expense again in the current year. 
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 **How do you correct accruals?** **How do you correct accruals?**
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 The **Days Earned** field can be used to correct the number of days an employee should accrue for the specified pay date and overrides the number of days on the accrual calendar for the same pay date. The **Days Earned** field can be used to correct the number of days an employee should accrue for the specified pay date and overrides the number of days on the accrual calendar for the same pay date.
-To calculate the adjustment to days worked for an employee, add the days in the accrual calendar to which the employee is assigned beginning with the pay date the employee will receive their first pay check through the end of year.  Compare this number of days to the actual number of days the employee will work for the year.  The difference will then be added or subtracted, whichever is necessary, to the days in the accrual calendar for the pay date of his first pay check.   The resulting number of days will be entered on the Days Earned field for the pay date of his first pay check.+To calculate the adjustment to days worked for an employee, add the days in the accrual calendar to which the employee is assigned beginning with the pay date the employee will receive their first paycheck through the end of year.  Compare this number of days to the actual number of days the employee will work for the year.  The difference will then be added or subtracted, whichever is necessary, to the days in the accrual calendar for the pay date of his first paycheck.   The resulting number of days will be entered in the **Days Earned** field for the pay date of his first paycheck.
  
-Use this field when an employee starts late in the school year or when you are reissuing a pay check to an accrued employee.  +Use this field when an employee starts late in the school year or when you are reissuing a paycheck to an accrued employee.  
  
 Payroll > Utilities > Payroll Accrual Variance Extract Payroll > Utilities > Payroll Accrual Variance Extract
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 **Requirements for accurate calculations**: **Requirements for accurate calculations**:
  
-  * The Accrual Rate on the Job Info tab must be correct. +  * The **Accrual Rate** on the Job Info tab must be correct. 
-  * The Accrual Code on the Job info tab must match an accrual code in the Accrual Calendar. +  * The **Accrual Code** on the Job info tab must match an accrual code in the Accrual Calendar. 
-  * The Accrual Calendar must have Pay Dates that match the dates in the Pay Dates table. +  * The Accrual Calendar must have Pay Dates that match the dates in the pay dates table. 
-  * The Accrual Calendar must also have the accurate number of Total Days Worked. +  * The Accrual Calendar must also have the accurate number of **Total Days Worked**
-  * Payoff Date on contract jobs (Pay Type 1 and 2) should be correct and should exist in the Pay Dates table. +  * The **Payoff Date** on contract jobs (Pay Type 1 and 2) should be correct and should exist in the pay dates table. 
-  * All future pay dates for the school year must exist on the Pay Date table. +  * All future pay dates for the school year must exist on the pay dates table. 
-  * No future supplemental (non regular payroll) pay dates should exist on the Pay Dates table.+  * No future supplemental (non regular payroll) pay dates should exist on the pay dates table.
  
-Only employees that are active and currently have a job that accrues are displayed. If an employee has multiple jobs, only the jobs that are selected to accrue are calculated, and each job is listed separately. The Accrual Calendar table and the Pay Dates table must be completed for all school year pay dates. When performing calculations, the system uses the accrual calendar, the Pay Dates table, the pay distribution history, the master distribution records, and the Accrual Expense table.+Only employees that are active and currently have a job that accrues are displayed. If an employee has multiple jobs, only the jobs that are selected to accrue are calculated, and each job is listed separately. The Accrual Calendar table and the pay dates table must be completed for all school year pay dates. When performing calculations, the system uses the accrual calendar, the pay dates table, the pay distribution history, the master distribution records, and the Accrual Expense table.
  
 Employees in payoff will usually appear on the accrual variance report, but you can disregard them.  Do not include them in this process when posting the process to payroll and finance. Employees in payoff will usually appear on the accrual variance report, but you can disregard them.  Do not include them in this process when posting the process to payroll and finance.
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