The major functions within the Controller's Office are Accounts Payable, Payroll, Water Billing, Budget and Finance.
This position would be under the direction of the City Manager and is responsible for the budget and accounting of the City. Refer to the appropriate City of Lincoln Park Charter/Ordinances for the most current information. Review the Lincoln Park City Charter/Ordinances related to the Controller/Finance Director and Deputy: Would direct and coordinate activities of: - personnel responsible for the formulation and presentation of budgets for controlling funds to implement program objectives of governmental organization
- direct compilation data based on statistical studies and analyses of past and current years to prepare budgets and to justify funds requested
- correlate appropriations for specific programs with appropriations for divisional programs including items for emergency funds
- review operating budgets periodically to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
- Minimum requirements are a bachelor's degree in accounting and management, familiarity with GASB 34, five or more years in public and/or government accounting.
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