Finance Department
The City of Blue Ridge Finance Department is responsible for the overall financial & support services to all departments within the City and adheres to generally accepted governmental accounting principles. The department identifies appropriate financial information and communicates this to the departments in order that they may make informed judgments and decisions. Some duties of the Finance Department are:
- Processing Accounts Payable
- Measurement & Reporting of financial results-internally and externally
- Managing expenses on capital projects & related debt
- Maintaining fixed asset & inventory records
- Managing the City’s cash and investments
- Preparing Annual Budget
- Administering the Federal government regulatory reporting
- Managing Federal, State and local Grants
- Preparing annual financial statements and monthly budget reports
- Facilitating the annual audit with the City’s external auditors
- Payroll Processing
- Overseeing the City’s online payment platforms
