Financial Department
Strategic Objective
Enhancing financial management efficiency and ensuring the optimal utilization of financial resources in order to achieve financial sustainability and sound governance.
Developmental Objective
Contributing to strengthening the Municipality’s financial stability and improving its capacity to deliver services through effective and transparent financial management.
Department Divisions
- Accounting Division
- Revenue Division
- Budget and Internal Audit Division
- Expenditures Division
About the Department
The Financial Department is one of the core departments within the Municipality, responsible for managing financial affairs and regulating revenues and expenditures in accordance with approved financial laws and regulations.
The Department prepares annual budgets, implements financial policies, oversees revenue collection and billing processes, controls expenditures, and prepares periodic and final financial reports. Through these functions, it ensures transparency, accountability, and the proper management of public funds.
General Projects and Activities
General Activities
- Preparing and implementing the Municipality’s annual budget and monitoring compliance with it.
- Managing accounting operations and recording revenues and expenditures.
- Overseeing the collection of municipal fees, taxes, and other revenues.
- Preparing periodic and final financial reports and statements.
- Processing salaries and financial entitlements for employees and suppliers.
- Conducting financial auditing and oversight to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and instructions.
- Developing financial systems and strengthening financial governance and transparency.
Ongoing Projects
- Developing and upgrading the Municipality’s financial and accounting system.
- Improving revenue collection mechanisms and expanding electronic payment systems.
- Preparing a comprehensive manual of financial and control procedures.
