The Office of Management and Budget's Mission:
The Office of Management and Budget serves Commissioners Court in carrying out its vision for Harris County government. Our mission is to assist the Court in safeguarding the County’s fiscal health, achieving strategic objectives, promoting transparent, accountable government and serving the residents of Harris County.
The Office of Management and Budget has four primary areas of responsibility:
Budget
Encouraging efficient resource allocation through development of County budgets that are aligned with the priorities of the community and of elected officials.
Finance
Raising funds for capital projects and managing the County’s investments. Acting as a trusted and fiscally responsible steward of taxpayer dollars.
Management
Implementing the strategic priorities of Harris County by coordinating financial resources and department activities. Communicating to the public and to Commissioners Court relevant, non partisan and accurate budget, financial and performance data.
Performance
Enhancing government’s effectiveness through financial and data analysis. Delivering applications, dashboards, maps, and technical support to assist Commissioners Court, departments and agencies in achieving their goals.
Risk Management
Ensuring the safety of the Harris County workforce in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Coordinating local, state and federal financial resources to respond effectively to natural and public health disasters.
Position Summary:
Assists the Cash Manager in their duties, including relationship and service management for County Departments, depository account review and analysis, maintenance and management of depository account opening and closures, and relationship management with financial services vendors. Performs the positive pay reconciliation function. Knowledge and understanding of common treasury management bank products and services offered and used by the County with periodic reviews of such services to maintain optimal performance for the County as a whole. Responsible for assistance and timely response for audits as requested by in-house and outside audit request. Timely invoice payments to financial services vendors to meet requirements of the Prompt Pay Act for Harris Coun