Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance is one of eight services within Corporate Resources. We provide mainly support services to the Council and its services. At the core of Corporate Finance is the provision of accounting, budgeting and financial advisory and support services to the Council, its Committees and services. Information is available on:
- Our aims and objectives
- Statement of Accounts 2003/04
- Statement of Accounts 2004/05
- Statement of Accounts 2005/06
- Summary of Statement of Accounts 2006/07
- Unaudited Statement of Accounts 2007/08
- Financial Plans 2005/06
- Financial Strategy 2006/07 to 2008/09
- Financial Plans 2006/07
- Financial Plans 2007/08
- Financial Plans 2008/09
- Financial Strategy 2007/08 - 2009/10
- Statement of Accounts for 2006/07 (subject to audit)
- Glossary of Financial Terms
- Inspection Notices
The service is led by Sandy Brown, Head of Corporate Finance and comprises three sections.
- Business Support provides the accounting, budgeting and financial advice and support services
- Accounting and Systems provides specialist technical and accounting services, co-ordinating the Revenue and Capital Financial Plans and Budgetary Control Statements and maintains, develops and operates the following key corporate financial systems:-
- Commitment Accounting
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Asset Register
- Projects, provides financial advisory and support services to Service and Corporate projects.
The Service currently comprises 32 full time equivalent staff plus a share of administrative and secretarial support and has an annual revenue budget of £1.9m
The Corporate Finance ‘Vision’
To make a fully effective contribution to excellent financial management, administration and control across all of the Council’s activities through the provision of high quality accounting and financial planning, monitoring, advice and support services to the Council, its Committees and Services.
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