**UPDATED Employee Reimbursement Procedures**

Mission

Business & Finance is a team of diverse functions, which include Accounting, Budgeting, Purchasing and Student Financial Services, whose mission is to provide integrated efficient, effective, and high quality services to a broad based constituency in support of the college mission. Further, our mission is to ensure that the services provided by these offices, and the operational aspects of Sponsored Programs , are of the highest quality and are provided to the College community in the most responsible, responsive and cost effective manner possible.

Department Goals

• Customer Service
  Determine and provide the optimal level of services to our customers necessary to achieve campus-wide fiscal accountability and support campus goals.
• Effectiveness and Efficiency
  Continue to assess and evaluate the roles, responsibilities, and daily tasks of staff in order to optimize efficiency, productivity, and cost effectiveness. Encourage reasonable risk taking and new approaches to improve processes.
• Staff Success
  Continue to provide staff with the level of tools, resources and professional development critical to their success in achieving established expectations and their respective career aspirations.

We serve an active role in campus decision-making, provide advice and counsel to the campus community on "how" to accomplish and carry out campus plans and programs, encourage an "entrepreneurial spirit", coordinate communication with other state agencies, and serve a regulatory role in administering SUNY and New York State laws and regulations relevant to operating a public educational institution.