1 Manages, oversees, supervises, and supports activities of staff supporting the business needs of various departments; oversees and manages department's financial, accounting and budgeting processes and functions; leads the annual budget development, implementation and monitoring, internal audits, grants management, Tax Increment (TIF) tracking and reporting, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, credit card management, paymaster functions, cash balance analysis, encumbrance management, vendor relations, journal vouchers and internal transfers, internal controls coordination, and general ledger. 2 Identifies, determines, and reviews needed areas of change or development and institutes changes to improve operations and facilitate stronger business administration, control, and management; provides management oversight of department technology needs related to computers, software, telephones, multi-purpose photocopiers, and plotter.