Course Level: Basic
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 3
Three-Hour Class
Setting up your payroll is critical to efficiently and accurately paying your employees. In this course you will learn all facets of setting up payroll to meet your organization’s and employees’ needs. This course focuses on selecting payroll options, adding employees, and creating payroll codes. You will also learn how to create default timesheets that will reduce data entry time.
For additional training, and to learn more about processing payrolls and distributing payments via direct deposit, attend the “FA246 – MIP Fund Accounting Payroll Processing” and “FA247 – MIP Fund Accounting Direct Deposit for Payroll” courses.
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: MIPC305 – MIP Cloud Accounts Payable Processing
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 1
One Hour Class
Published: 03/2024
This course covers correcting transactions in the general ledger, using the Accounts Payable module as an example. In this course, we will learn how to correct documents at the session level, or document level, as well as making corrections to the general ledger such as voiding checks or recording check spoilage. These concepts can be applied to multiple modules in the product.
For additional training, and to learn more about daily processing tasks in the Accounts Payable module, attend the “MIPC205 – MIP Cloud Accounts Payable Processing” course.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Reverse and copy entire sessions of documents.
- Reverse and copy individual documents within sessions.
- Void checks or vouchers, and record check spoilage.
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 1
One Hour Class
Published: 03/2024
This course covers entering simple transactions in the general ledger such as journal vouchers, cash disbursements, cash receipts, write checks, and write receipts.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Create, edit, view and post basic general ledger transctions.
- Discuss the auto-increment feature in the product
- Cite considerations for creating session IDs
- Produce a receipt of deposit or a write check in the application.
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 2
Two Hour Class
Published: 03/2024
This course tours the available setup items in your MIP Cloud database as it pertains to your general ledger and reporting. You will learn how to set up chart of account codes and use the model account feature. This is followed by a discussion on features critical to reporting with closing account assignments and offset account assignments. We also include a section on expediting data entry and preventing errors with lessons on distribution codes and account code combinations. Finally, you’ll learn how to attach documents to the available transaction types in the application
For additional training, and to learn more about administrative setup of the application, attend the “MIPC201 – MIP Clooud System Administration” course.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Create chart of accounts codes, and use model accounts.
- Create offset account assignments, closing account assignments, account code combinations and distribution codes.
- Distinguish between valid and invalid account code combinations.
- List which forms the attachments feature is available for in the application, and demonstrate how to attach documents.
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 2
Two Hour Class
Published: 03/2024
This course will cover creating an organization’s accounting database, and performing general application housekeeping and administration. You will receive an overview of the structure and design of the components of the database and in-depth information on the utilities that control the database itself and the integrity of the data entry process for the database.
For additional training, and to learn more about daily processing tasks in the Accounts Payable module, attend the “MIPC202 – MIP Cloud Accounting Administration and Setup” course.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Navigate within both MIP Cloud interfaces: the modern user interface and the classic user interface.
- Create a new organization database and modify organization settings.
- Attach encrypted documents in the cloud and manage categories
- View available activity and audit logs
- Initiate data integrity checks and review the default table structure
Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: FA275 – MIP Fund Accounting Core Workshop or at least six months experience working with transactions and reports.
Advanced Preparation: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 13
Two-Day Class
Published: 8/2020
Building on the topics discussed in the Core Accounting workshop, this advanced 2-day Live Webcast course is ideal for Controllers or Chief Financial Officers responsible for high level administrative tasks and advanced financial reporting. Topics discussed in this course include: accounting administration, general ledger, and general reporting, a deep dive into financial statements, and advanced financial statement features, and fiscal year closing activities.
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
- Create and modify an organization.
- Set up attachments.
- Create fraud prevention notifications.
- Manage your database.
- Set up and maintain user and security.
- Create and run financial statements.
- Utilize advanced reporting functions.
To get the most from this course we recommend that customers first take the FA275 – MIP Fund Accounting Core Workshop or have at least six months experience working with a variety of transactions and creating custom reports.
Class is held each day from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM CT. A one hour lunch break is included.
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisites: We recommend a general understanding of product navigation.
Advanced Preparation: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 19
Three Day Class
Published: 8/2020
This intensive 3-day Live Webcast course focuses on primary financial activities, providing a strong foundation for new customers and a broad understanding for more experienced customers. This course is ideal for accounts payable professionals, staff accountants, and the hands-on Chief Financial Officer.
You will learn core features of the general ledger, accounts payable, bank reconciliation, budget, and reporting modules. Study topics include creating and maintaining chart of account codes, processing and correcting accounts payable and general ledger transactions, creating and monitoring budgets, and reconciling bank accounts. You will also learn how to use the powerful built-in reporting tools to create reports and perform analysis.
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
- Set up accounting administration (chart of accounts, auto-functions, organization preferences, etc.).
- Setup, process and troubleshoot accounts payable.
- Enter general ledger transactions, close fiscal years and adjust closed year balances.
- Reconcile cash accounts.
- Enter and adjust budgets.
- Understand basic reporting functions
Class is held each day from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM CT. A one hour lunch break is included.
Course Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 1
One-Hour Class
Published: 06/2021
The MIP Fund Accounting Employee Web Services Module integrates with the Human Resource Management and Payroll modules providing a convenient web-based employee portal with efficient automated timesheet management and employee data access.
This course is focused on employee activities; entering time, leave, and expenses as well as editing personal information.
Demonstration Only: Class activities will be demonstrated by the instructor. Participants will be able to view the activities on screen as well as follow along in the training materials as the exercises are performed. Participants will also be able to ask questions interactively.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
Enter your hours on a timesheet.
Request leave and enter leave taken.
Enter expenses for reimbursement.
Create and send messages to your manager and Human Resources.
Course Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 1
One-Hour Class
Published: 06/2021
The MIP Fund Accounting Employee Web Services Module provides a convenient web-based employee portal with efficient automated timesheet management and employee data access. This course is designed for managers using Employee Web Services to review and approve time, leave, and expense entries.
Demonstration Only: Class activities will be demonstrated by the instructor. Participants will be able to view the activities on screen as well as follow along in the training materials as the exercises are performed. Participants will also be able to ask questions interactively.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
Review and approve time, leave, and expense entries.
Create and send messages to your employees.
Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites:
FA104 – MIP Fund Accounting Human Resource Management Workshop or
FA248 – MIP Fund Accounting Human Resource Management Setup and FA249 – MIP Fund Accounting Human Resource Management Processing
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credits: 1.5
One and one-half hour Class
Published: 06/2021
The MIP Fund Accounting Employee Web Services Module integrates with the Human Resource Management and Payroll modules providing a convenient web-based employee portal with efficient automated timesheet management and employee data access. This course is designed for human resource managers who need to understand the integrations between Employee Web Services, Human Resource Management, and Payroll in MIP Fund Accounting.
We strongly recommend that participants have a thorough understanding of timesheet and payroll processing concepts and practices before attending this workshop. Please see the recommended course prerequisites.
This class covers the pre-configuration work in Payroll and Human Resource Management as well as administrative tasks and payroll processing. Participants will learn how to create cost centers, set up timesheets, create EWS accounts for employees, approve employee time entries, leave requests, and expenses. The course concludes with reviewing timesheets and processing payroll.
Demonstration Only: Class activities will be demonstrated by the instructor. Participants will be able to view the activities on screen as well as follow along in the training materials as the exercises are performed. Participants will also be able to ask questions interactively.
This course covers topics related to the following modules:
General Ledger
Payroll
Human Resource Management
Employee Web Services
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Describe how the Employee Web Services module integrates with the Human Resource Management and Payroll modules.
- Set up cost centers.
- Define global timesheet settings.
- Define employee timesheet settings.
- Create employee accounts.
- Process payrolls using Employee Web Services and Human Resource Management module functionality.
