An account may be closed or deactivated if it is no longer used. Closed accounts will continue to appear in SIRI's history.
A request to close an account should not be submitted to Financial Management or UB Foundation until the relevant criteria are met. Criteria to close an account are different for each account type.
To close an existing State account, submit a Create, Change or Close State Account Request form.
Trial Balance | Annual Allocation* | Free Balance** | Cash Balance*** | Encumbrance |
---|---|---|---|---|
State Operating | $0 | $0 | Not Applicable | $0 |
Dormitory Income Fund Reimbursable (DIFR) | $0 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | $0 |
Income Fund Reimbursable (IFR) | $0 | Not Applicable | $0 | $0 |
State University Reimbursable (SUTRA) | $0 | Not Applicable | $0 | $0 |
A master account (an account ending in -0000) cannot be closed if there are open subaccounts. The balances in all subaccounts associated with the master account must first be cleared to close the master and all associated subaccount.
Financial Management will change flags on the account to prevent future transactions once the criteria have been met.
The account won’t be officially closed until the end of the fiscal year. Requests to close accounts should be submitted by May for the closure to take effect the following fiscal year.
Hazel Pasco
State Accounting and Financial Reporting
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-2645
Email: hjpasco@buffalo.edu
Matthew Cannon
Accounting: Non-sponsored RF
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-0165
Stacy Hayhurst
Administrative Associate
UB Foundation
Phone: 716-645-8730
Email: ss425@buffalo.edu