Accounting and Financial Services

• Provide means for colleges/departments to acquire and manage financial, facilities, and information resources they need
• Provide appealing, safe, healthy, and sustainable physical environment that supports teaching and research mission
• Provide highest quality service at efficient cost, in timely manner, and maximize long-term value of university investments to ensure stakeholders achieve goals/objectives of the institution
• Provide high quality of work life for all our employees regardless of position or function, including opportunities for individual development
• Promote CUFA values aligned with the broader community to ensure common purpose and agreement for university mission.

CUFA will be a standard bearer in acquisition and management of financial, facilities and information resources. We will accomplish this by:

• Partnering with our customers to deliver highest quality services in timely manner
• Identify appropriate measurements to evaluate our services, soliciting feedback to ensure we are meeting needs, and
• Help university set standard of stewardship that meets scrutiny of public and private constituency groups.
• Collegiality - Further goals of colleges, schools, centers and university, develop/maintain positive interrelationships through collaboration and trust

• Collegiality - To further the goals of the Colleges, Schools, Centers and University, we develop and maintain positive relationships through understanding, collaboration and trust.
• Integrity - Strive to do the right thing for the greater good of our clients and Cornell
• Initiative - Develop new strategies, continuously assess services we provide
• Excellence - Establish goals/objectives to achieve excellence. We are accountable for our actions and the impact they have on the community
• Civility - We are frank, open, sincere and respectful
• Stewardship - Responsibly manage and protect resources entrusted to our care