The director of finance shall be the head of the finance department of the city and shall have the power and is required to do the following:
A. Administration of Financial Affairs. He shall have charge of the administration of the financial affairs of the city under the direction of the city manager.
B. Budget. He shall compile the budget expense and income estimates for the city manager.
C. Accounting System. He shall maintain a general accounting system for the city government and of each of the offices, departments and agencies.
D. Disbursements. He shall supervise and be responsible for the disbursement of all moneys and have control of all expenditures, audit and approve before payment all bills, invoices, payrolls, demands or other charges against the city government and with the advice of the city attorney, when necessary, determine the regularity, legality and correctness of such claims, demands or charges to ensure that budget appropriations are not exceeded.
E. Other Functions. He shall perform such other functions and have such other responsibilities as the city manager may from time to time specify, or such other functions and responsibilities as may be prescribed from time to time, by action of the city council.
(Ord. 1368 § 2 (part), 1990)