Office of the Controller
The Accounting Services department is comprised of two separate but interrelated groups: Accounting Services and Student Accounts/Cashiering.
Accounting Services is comprised of the University’s Financial Services, Business Services, Grants & Loans, Payroll, and Accounts Payable offices. These groups:
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Maintain the integrity of the University’s financial data.
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Provide accountability for University funds and assets through the application of professional accounting standards, governmental regulations, and sound business practices.
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Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and analysis to both internal and external users.
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Facilitate informed and constructive management decisions.
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Provide support to various other University departments through oversight, training, and internal control policies.
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Provide timely payments of Payroll and Accounts Payable transactions.
Accounting Services Vision Statement
Work:
To be recognized as a core contributor to the success of the University's mission.
Environment:
To be a leader at MSU Denver for the implementation of the principles of democratic design.
Student Accounts/Cashiering assists students in meeting their educational goals by offering excellent customer service while providing financial services to students, their families, and University employees. These groups:
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Provide correct assessments of student balances, diligent management of the Federal Perkins Loan Fund, and flexible payment options.
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Educate students and their families about their financial rights and responsibilities in relation to the University.
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Maintain up-to-date, secure student data files.

