(a) The Finance officer shall be the general accountant of the City, shall keep the books of account of the assets, receipts, and expenditures of the City, and shall keep the City Manager informed as to the financial affairs of the City. The system of accounts of the City shall conform to such uniform systems as may be required by law.
(b) He/She shall balance all the books of account of the City at the end of each calendar month, and he/she shall make a report thereon, as soon as practical, to the City Manager. He/She shall, upon direction of the City Manager, examine and audit all books of account kept by any official or department of the City.
(c) He/She shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed for him/her by this Charter, the City Manager, or the City Council.