The Finance Department provides sound stewardship of public resources and maintains the fiscal stability of the City of Gautier. It is responsible for preparing, forecasting, analyzing, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial transactions to the public. It also develops administrative and accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances and ensures the integrity of the City’s accounting system.

• Accounting
• Administer the general ledger and reconcile bank statements
• Prepare financial accounting and management reports for City departments
• Maintain healthy operating fund balances through conservative financial management
• Assist the city manager and council in developing a financial strategy to ensure long-term sustainability