Finance
Department Overview
Plans, directs, coordinates and monitors all activities of the Finance Department including accounting, budgeting, taxes, revenues, and expenditures. Ensures the establishment and maintenance of financial standards and policies. Ensures compliance with Article 8 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Angleton. These operations include, but are not limited to the following:
- Bank Relations
- Cash Management
- Debt Management
- Financial Accounting
- Fixed Asset Accounting
- Payroll Accounting
- Policy Revisions
- Risk Management
Finance Responsibilities
The Finance Department oversees ongoing overall financial analysis, fund activity, payroll recording and reconciling, monthly closing of financial records and financial statement preparation. The Finance Department also investigates and solves intricate accounting problems and acts as an internal consultant to other city departments by providing professional accounting advice on issues affecting operating objectives and results as cost reduction and allocation of funds.