finance duties
The Finance department is responsible for all financial functions of the City. The Finance Director is responsible for the financial transactions, purchasing, human resources, internal audits, updates the internal controls and financial statements and investments for the City.
The primary goal of the Finance Department of the City of Bellmead is to achieve and maintain long-term financial stability for the City. Secondarily the City shall strive to maintain a professional and ethical approach to the management of the City's financial affairs. These goals will be achieved through the continued pursuit of relevant expertise by finance officials through adherence to a high standard of accountability to elected officials and to the public at large through adherence to all applicable laws, the City Charter, and the City's Financial Policy.
Foremost in accomplishing these goals is the recognition and acceptance of the fiduciary responsibility of protecting City assets by all City Employees to the Citizenry of Bellmead. Additionally, Management should make every attempt to regularly, accurately, and adequately disclose meaningful financial information to those parties who have a financial interest in the City's affairs. (i.e. Creditors, Elected Officials, Citizens, and State and Federal entities). To this end, our Financial Policy is intended to set forth guidelines, which if adhered to, will ensure that the City's fiduciary responsibilities will be met.