Overview

The finance department provides financial and accounting information, as well as advice to members and officers of the council.

The areas covered by the department include:

• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Creditors
• Treasury Management

The main functions of the department are to:

• Prepare and monitor the councils Revenue & Capital Budgets
• Produce the Financial Plan & the Budget Book
• Close the councils accounts and produce the Financial Statements
• Report to members through Cabinet and Scrutiny Committees
• Maintain and develop the councils financial information system (eFinancials)
• Provide general financial advice
• Provide technical advice on VAT and legislative changes

It is important to us that the summary financial information we provide meets the needs of our stakeholders, as it regards both content and available formats.
If you would like to comment on any of the financial information provided, please contact the Financial Services Manager.

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Business Ratepayers Consultation Meeting

The Council will be holding a breakfast meeting at 8:30am on Wednesday 15th February 2012.

This meeting aims to give ratepayers the chance to discuss the Councils spending plans for the forthcoming financial year before they are finalised.

The meeting is open to any organisation, group or individual. If you are interested in attending this meeting or would like some further information, please contact the Accountancy department. accountancy@north-norfolk.gov.uk

Please confirm your attendance by Friday 10th February 2012.