§ 2-71. Duties of director.

The department of finance shall be headed by the director of finance who shall have general supervision over the financial affairs of the city. He shall be responsible for the proper preaudit and recording of all financial transactions. He shall establish and maintain a system of accounts for the city and shall prescribe the system and method of bookkeeping for any city office or department which he may require to keep such records. He shall maintain an inventory of all property belonging to the city, file all insurance policies placed on such property, and shall prepare financial reports showing in detail the financial condition of the city at such times as the city manager shall direct. The city clerk shall assist the director of finance with the property inventory and filing of insurance policies when so requested by the city manager.

(Code 1965, § 1.34)