The Finance Division provides general ledger accounting; financial reporting, auditing, fixed asset management, centralized purchasing, accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable and cash disbursement services; manages and invests City funds; supports the financial information system; provides revenue management; administers assessment districts, provides ongoing budget analysis and control, and the prepares the annual budget document. The Division also handles financial transactions for the Department of Water and Power, the Fire Protection District, and the Improvement Agency.