The supervisor reviews and approves payment vouchers and manual claim schedules, provides staff training to ensure compliance with the State Administrative Manual (SAM), State Controller's Office (SCO), and departmental policies, and responds to inquiries from program staff and other departmental units regarding payables, encumbrances, and year-end matters. The Financial Management Division (FMD), within the CDPH Administration Division, is responsible for the preparation, analysis and management of the Department's budget, maintenance of accounting records and financial data, and acts as the liaison with the Department of Finance (DOF), Legislative Analyst's Office, Legislative Budget staff, and the federal government on budget and fiscal matters affecting the Department.