
The Finance Department serves as the point of contact regarding financial matters at the Keck School of Medicine. The Finance department has the responsibility of monitoring and reporting financial activity for: 1) Current Unrestricted (“CU”) accounts, 2) The County Professional Services Agreement (“MSOA”), Faculty Practice Plan billings (“Rebillables”) and 3) Restricted, Endowment and Scholarship accounts.
The principal functions of the Keck School of Medicine Finance Department are as follows:
- Serve as the primary interface with the University Comptroller’s Office as well as the Office of Budget and Planning.
- Oversee the annual budgeting process at the Keck School of Medicine.
- Compile financial reports for management, University departments and outside entities.
- To be a resource regarding University financial policies and procedures.
- Provide assistance to departments and staff regarding financial and related matters.
Contacts
There are six individuals that currently perform a variety of services within the Keck School of Medicine Finance Department. Please feel free to contact them if you have an inquiry regarding their particular specialty, as listed below. If your particular inquiry is not met by one of the specialties listed below, please feel free to contact any of the individuals for their assistance.
| Specialty |
Contact |
Ext. |
| Account access requests |
Catherine Velazquez |
2-3160 |
Budget Development System (BDS) support
and questions |
Ted Budge
Sharon Schlesinger |
2-0020
2-1955 |
| Check Requests |
Shane Taylor |
2-1340 |
|
CU
inquiry and reports
|
Ted Budge
Sharon Schlesinger
|
2-0020
2-1955
|
MSOA
inquiry and reports |
Ted Budge
Shane Taylor |
2-0020
2-1340 |
Data download
assistance |
Sharon Schlesinger |
2-1955 |
Deposit (gift,
departmental) inquiry |
Dena Davenport |
2-2660 |
Restricted and endowment
account inquiry and reports |
Ted Budge
Damian De La Torre |
2-0020
2-2787 |
Home Department Coordinator
Admin and Finance, Development,
Scientific Affairs, Faculty Affairs |
Pasqui Yslas |
2-3361 |
| Journal Voucher inquiry and assistance |
Dena Davenport |
2-2660 |
| New Accounts: |
|
|
MSOA
Current Unrestricted
Restricted/Rebillable |
Shane Taylor
Sharon Schlesinger
Dena Davenport |
2-1340
2-1955
2-2660 |
| Payroll Support |
Sharon Schlesinger
Pasqui Yslas |
2-1955
2-3361 |
| Pro-card, Travel Card support |
Shane Taylor |
2-1340 |
| Personnel Requisition (FR-1s, PS-130s) inquiry |
|
|
| Purchasing Support |
Shane Taylor
Catherine Velazquez
|
2-1340
2-3160 |
| “Rebillable” Account inquiry |
Dena Davenport |
2-2660 |
| Salary Certifications |
|
|
| Scholarship account inquiries and reports |
Damian De La Torre |
2-2787 |
| Telecommunications Charge |
Shane Taylor |
2-1340 |
Helpful Links
Financial Deadlines
Policies and Procedures
Reference