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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="color:#141417">The Accounting & Reporting Services office would like to remind everyone that the electronic signature process is a seamless and efficient way of obtaining signatures and it significantly expedites
the form signing process.<b><i> As a reminder, </i></b></span><b><i>Accounting & Reporting Services will not accept scanned Accounting or Asset Management forms
</i></b><b><i><span lang="EN">that have hand written signatures or DocuSign signatures</span></i></b><b><i>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please submit all forms in their original digital format as obtained from the Controller’s
<a href="http://controller.vpfa.fsu.edu/forms#GA"><span style="color:#0563C1">website</span></a>.
<b><i>Department personnel should use the Adobe electronic signature function so that all approvers in the workflow can sign electronically</i></b>. A tutorial for creating an electronic signature is available in our Quality Assurance
<a href="http://controller.vpfa.fsu.edu/training"><span style="color:#0563C1">training</span></a> materials (Note: scroll down to Quality Assurance>Adobe Products>Creating an Electronic Signature).
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance for your cooperation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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