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UPCOMING EVENTS

April 17 - 19, 2024 Albany

OSC will be presenting and have an information booth available at the NYGFOA Annual Conference. For details and registration information, please visit https://www.nysgfoa.org.

April 21 - 23, 2024 Albany

OSC will be presenting and have an information booth available at the NYSTCA Annual Conference. For details and registration information, please visit https://www.nystca.com.

April 24, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Virtual

The Office of the State Comptroller is replacing the Justice Court Fund Internet Report (JCFIR) with a new Justice Court Fund Reporting (JCR) application to collect the monthly court activities. Come learn about the new system’s features and how to access and navigate reports.

May 1 - 3, 2024 Oneida

The County Finance School is a 3-day educational training event co-sponsored by the NYSAC and the OSC being held at Turning Stone Resort in Verona, and features a number of OSC/CPE accredited sessions. Visit www.nysac.org for more information.

May 7 - 8, 2024 Ontario

The Town Finance School is a 2-day educational event co-sponsored by the Association of Towns and the OSC being held at 41 Lakefront Hotel Geneva, and features a number of OSC/CPE accredited sessions. Visit www.nytowns.org for more information.

May 14 - 15, 2024 Albany

The Town Finance School is a 2-day educational event co-sponsored by the Association of Towns and the OSC being held at the Marriott Albany, and features a number of OSC/CPE accredited sessions. Visit www.nytowns.org for more information.

May 15, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Virtual

This session will familiarize you with the entire audit process: from its early stages to final report. Learn what the auditors are looking for, the professional standards they follow, and your role in the process. We'll also discuss some common findings and best practice recommendations, in an effort to help you avoid similar circumstances and take corrective action before an audit.

May 29 - 30, 2024 | 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM Virtual

This multi-day school is designed to familiarize participants with the basic concepts of governmental accounting and give them a working knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures such as understanding debits and credits, a discussion of the modified accrual system of accounting, the practice of maintaining the books and records, developing and accounting for the annual budget, as well as the year-end closing process.