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General Accounting

University Financial Services & Treasury/General Accounting is located in the Anderson Tower, 4th floor.

General Accounting is responsible for recording the inflow and outflow of University resources and can assist with inquiries or research regarding financial matters and fund balances, and enforcing PCI Compliance for SWAGÊÓƵ’s merchant locations.

  • Forms
  • PCI Compliance for Western University Merchants
  • Additional Financial Information
  • IRS Form 990 Filings
  • Audited Financial Statement
  • FAQs

    Which Sales are subject to sales tax?

    All sales are subject to sales tax (except some services and medicine given to patients)

    How do I obtain a copy University’s W-9?

    If I need to make a cash transfer, which form should I use?

    Use theÌýFund Transfer RequestÌý´Ú´Ç°ù³¾.

    Who do I send the cash transfer or reclassification form to?

    Please send cash transfer forms pertaining to sales transactions toÌýTracy ArmasÌý(tarmas@westernu.edu) and all other cash transfer and reclassification forms to theÌýfinance@westernu.eduÌýemail.

    How can I check on a fund balance?

    1. Log intoÌýSelf-Service BanwebÌý()
    2. SelectÌýFinancial ServicesÌýfrom the main menu
    3. SelectÌýBudget Queries
    4. Create a query by entering theÌýfundÌýand theÌýorganizationÌýnumber
    5. Submit the queryÌýÌý

    How can I gain access to a fund or org?

    Contact the finance department via email atÌýfinance@westernu.edu.

    Who should I contact regarding questions on my financial reports?

    Contact the finance department via email atÌýfinance@westernu.edu.

    How do I go about getting a credit card terminal?

    ContactÌýAlex BergerÌý(aberger@westernu.edu) or theÌýBursar’s OfficeÌýemail (bursarsoffice@westernu.edu), in University Financial Services and Treasury department.

    How can I expense Federal/State grants and contracts?

    You need to obtain an approval fromÌýSponsoredÌýPrograms and Contract ManagementÌýbefore you can submit the request to the University Financial Services & Treasury.

    How do I set up a fund?

    Contact the finance department via email atÌýfinance@westernu.edu.

  • STAFF

    Portrait of Perry Self, Assistant Controller

    Perry Self, Assistant Controller

    Accounting and compliance functions that include, preparation of financial information, researching, auditing, monitoring, and etc.

    (909) 469-5267

    pself@westernu.edu

    Portrait of Tracy Armas, Financial Accountant

    Tracy Armas, Financial Accountant

    Account analysis and full review of general ledger, bank & investment reconciliations, tax filings.

    (909) 706-3514

    tarmas@westernu.edu

    Portrait of Ruth McGuire, Accounting Associate

    Ruth McGuire, Accounting Associate

    Administrative and accounting support for accounting areas.

    (909) 706-3514

    rmcguire@westernu.edu

    Portrait of Claudia Monje, Financial Accountant

    Claudia Monje, Financial Accountant

    Investment revenue recognition, patient clinic revenues, contribution revenues.

    (909) 469-3514

    cmonje@westernu.edu