Finance Division

Payments management

  • Processing of invoices from suppliers and queries arising from internal and external parties.
  • Processing of travel, subsistence and other expenses on expense claim form Expense form [PDF 3.81MB] (or Plain expense form [PDF 2.56MB] - not fully interactive form)
  • Providing information on regulations governing the reimbursement of expenses Expense form rules and regulations [PDF 25.03KB]
  • Transfer of expenditure between general ledger codes
  • Liaison with budget holders and others to deal with any problems from customer enquiries
  • Allocation and monitoring of Research Training Support Grants from Research Councils
  • Allocation and maintenance of Petty Cash accounts
  • Procedure notes for holding Petty Cash Petty cash holders procedure notes [DOC 35.50KB]
  • Processing transactions on the University's Purchasing Cards (Barclaycard)
  • Payment of invoices and other payments through the Bank Automated Clearing System (BACS) or by cheque
  • Payment to overseas suppliers using the foreign payments form Foreign payment form [DOC 33.50KB] - by bank transfer, drafts or currency cheque
  • Same day transfers by Internet Banking
  • Maintain the permanent data held on the purchase ledger
  • Investigate queries regarding invoices from both internal and external parties
  • Processing cancelled and out of date cheques

Contacts

Any queries regarding BACS or cheque payments E creditors@sussex.ac.uk

Head of Payments Management
Jane Fawn Ext 8988
J.M.Fawn@sussex.ac.uk