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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon ACFR Contacts!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The FY 2021 SARS Year-end Close Training is now available on the SARS
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Pages/Training.aspx">training and resources webpage</a>. This year’s training was divided into three separate recordings using MS Teams:
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<p class="MsoNormal">1) Introduction and Year-end Schedule [<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%201.mp4">https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%201.mp4</a>],
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<p class="MsoNormal">2) Budgetary Reporting-End of Biennium [<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%202.mp4">https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%202.mp4</a>],
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<p class="MsoNormal">3) Disclosures [<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%203.mp4">https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training-Part%203.mp4</a>].
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Note</i>: MS Teams is not required to view the recordings; however, if you have trouble accessing the recordings, please send an email to
<a href="mailto:Stacey.A.Chase@oregon.gov">Stacey.A.Chase@oregon.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:red">*** </span></b>To meet the <b><u>Gold Star</u></b> requirement for training attendance, the agency must review all three recorded training presentations. Once completed, please send an email to your SARS Analyst
to document the training attendance requirement was met, <b><u>the viewing and the notification to your SARS analyst must occur by</u></b><u>
<b>close of business on Friday, July 30</b></u>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For your convenience, the slide decks for each of the recorded training presentations were consolidated into one PDF document. The document is also available on the
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Pages/Training.aspx">training and resources webpage</a> and accessible via the following direct link:
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training%20Consolidated%20Slidedeck%20Parts%201-3.pdf">
https://www.oregon.gov/das/Financial/Acctng/Documents/FY%202021%20SARS%20YEC%20Training%20Consolidated%20Slidedeck%20Parts%201-3.pdf</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please contact your SARS analyst if you have any questions. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Stacey A. Chase<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Senior Financial Reporting & Policy Analyst<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chief Financial Office<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Administrative Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: (971) 900-9993<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/das/financial/acctng/pages/index.aspx"><span style="color:blue">https://www.oregon.gov/das/financial/acctng/pages/index.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Data Classification: Level 1 - Published</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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