Finance

The Finance Division is responsible for:

• Ensuring that all revenues are collected and recorded and all expenditures are allocated in accordance with all by-laws, regulations and budgets, as established by City Council, and the provincial and federal governments
• Bookkeeping and accounting functions for the City and outside Boards of Municipal Golf Course, Library, Police Services and Downtown Stratford BIA (includes accounts payable and receivable)
• Issuing invoices and receiving payments to/from vendors - see the City's Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) form
• cash and investment management
• asset management
• banking
• budgeting (departmental and corporate)
• auditing and year-end consolidated financial statements
• financial reporting including provincial and federal requirements
• subsidies and grants
• subdivision and other securities
• HST filing requirements
• Assisting all City departments with financial requirements
• Purchasing
• Payroll

Please see Finance Reports for additional information