The overall goals of the finance department are:
To issue a purchase order for 90% of all purchase requisition within 48 hours of receipt
Provide department with timely information in regard to their operation by finalizing financial data by the 10th business day of each month.
Update the city’s procurement regulation; incorporate better business practices that support the state procurement code.
Identify and secure agreements with new mechanism that provide more attractive pricing to the City of Sunland Park.
Provide access to in –house software (Incode) to head departments
Conduct in-service training sessions for other department in various topics including payroll, procurement, and financial reports.
Conduct in-service training on a refresh basis on daily activities such as filling out form which includes, per-diem, PO requisition and check request between other.
Provide Incode access to all city employees (check stubs,W-2) – Establish a reconciliation process in all financial tasks (Payroll & AP)
Initiate and establish a strong communication channel between departments
Initiate and establish a team environment between Departments and employees in general.
Provide in-service training to users in daily task filling out financial forms such as PO requisition, check -request, per-diem pay request between other.
Initiate and establish a strong communication channel with the State Department of Finance and administration.