Financial Services
Richard Chakhala: Director of Financial Services.
Directorate of Financial Services
Billing Section
The section offers the following services:
- Creating new customer accounts
- Reconciling of debtors accounts for rates, shop rent and sundry
- Maintaining of all debtors accounts in IFMIS
- Raising of rates clearance certificates
- Raising of rate bills and monthly invoices for all services rendered by all Directorates
- Attending to customer queries and printing of customer statements
Cash Office Section
The section offers the following services:
- Receipting and updating of all customer accounts
- Attending to customer queries in liaison with Billing Section
Creditors Section
The section offers the following services:
- Timely processing of all payments for suppliers
- Reconciliation and updating of the payables accounts
- Processing of Tax remittances to MRA
- Attending to creditors queries
Budgets and Accounts
The section is responsible for the preparation of the Management accounts, Financial Statements and year-end Financial Audits.
Salaries Section
The section is responsible for processing of the payroll and all payroll related remittances e.g. PAYE and MASM deductions.
Reconciliation section
The section is responsible for reconciling all the bank accounts of the Council
Commitment Section
The section is responsible for ensuring compliance to the budget and controlling of local resources and Government transfers e.g. Constituency Development Fund (CDF), Infrastructure Development Fund (IDF) and Sector funds.