CUIT manages and supports ARC (Accounting & Reporting at Columbia) the University’s web-based financial system. ARC includes modules for general accounting, procurement, project costing and asset management (tracking financial information over a project). Columbia’s Finance administrators are the primary users of ARC, and host most guides and user information on the ARC section of their website, including a comprehensive overview, training materials, tools and codes, chart of accounts, and common questions.
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To access ARC, please log into the ARC Portal. Please be aware that some browser versions are not supported, and review the the recommended browser settings.
Columbia administrators that have completed the required training and have the requisite approvals from their department access approvers can obtain access to ARC. Your role will determine the modules that you will have access to, as well as the training courses you are required to take.