Operations: Develops, implements, monitors and continually evaluates, departmental fiscal systems, financial controls and accounting operations including cost accounting, budgeting, program billings, contractor payments, financial reporting and internal auditing to insure proper controls, compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, local, state and federal policies, guidelines and requirements; assures the timely and accurate fiscal year end closure of department budgets and accounting activities. Budget: Responsible for budget preparation, monitoring and control to ensure that programs are conducted within allocated funds; develops timely reports to ensure that directors are aware of budgets, expenditures and revenues and program fiscal performance; prepares periodic financial reports.