Controller's Office

The Controller's Office vision is to be a trusted advisor working in partnership with faculty, staff, and students to enhance the financial stewardship of the campus and to uphold the public's trust in the institution and mission of UCSF.

All units in the Controller's Office are committed to:

• Compliance with institutional policies, applicable laws and regulations, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to safeguard University assets.
• Accuracy and timeliness of all financial information used campus-wide and university-wide.
• Working closely with our customers to provide timely answers and problem resolution.
• Training programs that educate the campus business managers and staff with UC financial policies and procedures.

The Controller’s Office is located in the Mission Center Building (MCB). Visitors must check in at the first floor security desk before proceeding to our main office, Suite 425.  Our mailing address (U.S. Postal Service) is:

For deliveries by courier (Federal Express, etc.) that require a street address: