Controller's Office

P-CARD TRAINING UPDATE: APRIL 2025

P-card accountholders have until Thursday, May 15, to complete the UNC-System Office required training.

Year-end disbursement calendar and reminders

Review and observe the year-end spending cutoff deadlines and take note of other year-end reminders.

Professional Development & Training Materials

We recognize the critical role business officers and their associates play in the university’s financial operations, serving as the front line for transactions and ensuring compliance. As the university evolves and our teams grow, we are committed to providing enhanced professional development and offering updated and new training courses tailored to your specific needs. This […]

Moving Expense Forms & Procedures Updated

New moving expense forms are mandatory and must be used for all requests submitted on or after May 1, 2024. The related procedures have been updated to provide enhanced clarity.

FMG Snapshot

Purpose: The FMG Snapshot is a high-level companion piece to the Financial Management Guidelines. Last Updated: November 1, 2024

University’s Cash Management Plan

North Carolina law, Chapter 147-86.10 of the General Statutes, requires that “all agencies, institutions, departments, bureaus, boards, commissions and officers of the State…shall devise techniques and procedures for the receipt, deposit, and disbursement of monies coming into their control and custody which are designed to maximize the interest-bearing investment of cash and to minimize idle […]

UNC Charlotte Moving Expense Procedures

Overview Moving expenses for new hires at UNC Charlotte can either be reimbursed using State funds or provided via an allowance using Discretionary funds. All moving support from the university is fully taxable to employees. Approval of the administrative head of the employing department is required prior to making commitments to pay moving and relocation […]

How to enroll in direct deposit

Purpose: For instructions on how to establish or change direct deposit information online, see this FAQ. Last Updated: January 23, 2024

How to Pay Individuals

To request a payment to an individual, it is important to address two questions: Click on the summarized flowchart below for additional guidance in selecting the appropriate payment method (guidance on paying students is also available): Click the image below to enlarge: Rationale and other considerations: It’s important to keep in mind that the name […]

How to Pay Students

UNC Charlotte pays students for a variety of purposes. Most payments to students (besides government aid that is processed through Financial Aid) should either be classified as educational awards (namely scholarships/ fellowships) or compensation. On occasion, students will receive business expense payments (namely reimbursements or non-educational awards/prizes). Click on the summarized flowchart below for additional […]