Finance and Accounting Unit forms one of the 9 Kigamboni Municipal Council units and is made up with five sections namely; Expenditure Section and Final Account Section. The main functions of the department include;
Advise the Council on all financial matters
Prepare annual budget of income and expenditure in collaboration with planning officer and other heads of departments
Maintain a sound accounting system and the safekeeping of all supporting records
Prepare regular reports to Council on the progress of actual expenditure and income
Compared to budget, and making recommendations for balancing levels of income and expenditures
Prepare Councilors' reports and financial statement
Ensure an effective system of internal control is operated including the writing and subsequent revision of detailed financial procedures
Present to Finance Committee financial procedures for their approval, and their distribution to heads of departments; and
Custody of Council assets and all aspects of financial management for the Council, including appropriate arrangement for the staffing and management of the finance department.
