Each year, Internal Controls & Accounting publishes resources for personnel involved with the fiscal closing process. These resources include a list of actions and deadlines for fiscal closing. Please refer to the following Blink page for the list of important cut-off dates that may affect your department: Fiscal Closing: Departmental Action and Cutoff Dates.
To meet the UCOP closing deadlines, Internal Controls & Accounting has established the preliminary subledger cut-off date as July 11, 2025, and the last day for departments to submit journal entries for final approval will be July 17, 2025. The last day for Vice Chancellor offices to submit exception journal entries for final approval will be July 24, 2025. For more information and the full official close schedule, please refer to the following Blink page: Fiscal Close: Overview.
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Budget & Finance Weekly Digest subscribers will receive a limited-edition newsletter, The Fiscal Close Bulletin, issued from May to July to provide you with weekly updates and guidance related to Fiscal Close. Click this link to subscribe.
We encourage you to Meet With Internal Controls and Accounting (ICA) for additional support regarding the fiscal close process.
We extend our sincere appreciation and gratitude to the staff across the University who are supporting and managing financial operations throughout this fiscal close process.