Finance
Cal State Monterey Bay’s Finance Department oversees a range of university financial and business functions.
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The Finance Department oversees a range of university financial and business functions, including accounting, the Budget Office, the Bursar’s Office and more.
| Student Cashiering | Department Cashiering | |
|---|---|---|
| student_receivables@csumb.edu | cashiers_office@csumb.edu | |
| Phone | 831-582-4022, Option #5 | 831-582-4022, Option #6 |
| Location | Mountain Hall, Suite B – Room 101 | Mountain Hall, Suite C (accessible via the external service window on the east side) |
| Hours | Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. |
Business Operations Forums
Every year, the Finance Department coordinates Business Operations Forums on various topics to discuss and address operational business practices and issues. Check back for details on upcoming events.
Finance Teams
Accounting
The Accounting team oversees Cal State Monterey Bay accounts payable and receivable, general accounting work and issues, eCommerce, training, travel, and payroll.
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Budget Office
The Cal State Monterey Bay Budget Office provides planning and guidance to support budgeting in all academic and operational areas of the university.
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Bursar’s Office
The Bursar’s Office oversees all financial transactions recorded on student accounts, including payments, refunds, invoices, collections, installment payment plans and cashiering.
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Business and Support Services
Business and Support Services oversees procurement, contracts and asset/property management. This team provides a program of best business practices, ensures equal opportunity to vendors and provides full accountability for the use of public funds.
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Operations Support and Innovation (OSI)
OSI provides access to and support for a range of financial and technical systems used across Cal State Monterey Bay and works to continually improve business processes and efficiency.
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Payroll
CSUMB’s payroll services coordinate paycheck distribution and offer a range of information and resources.
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Contact Finance
Have questions about Finance? Get in touch!
Finance Team
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.)