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Gadsden finance director details budget timeline, department duties
Summary
Brandon Phillips, Gadsden City finance director, described the city budget timeline, audit timing and the finance department’s responsibilities during a “Meet the Staff” segment, saying the department of six coordinates purchases and accounting across city departments.
Brandon Phillips, finance director for Gadsden City, described the city’s budget timeline and the finance department’s role during a recorded “Meet the Staff” segment, saying the department of six oversees accounting and purchasing for the city.
Phillips said the city waits for its financial audit—typically returned in April or May—before beginning the budget process, which then usually starts in June or July. “We have a big budget for the city. We need to monitor that, make sure everything's good,” he said.
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