Welcome to the
Finance Department           

Location: 14 Manning St, Derry, NH 03038
Phone:     603-432-6103   
Fax:          603-432-6760
Hours:     7 AM to 4 PM Monday - Friday
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Adopted FY2009 Budget
Adopted FY2008 Budget

DEPARTMENT MISSION

Management of  the Town of Derry's financial resources in a professional fashion in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Federal, State and Local Laws as well as the Town Charter. All activity of the Department is done with the acknowledgement of the Town's stewardship responsibility to the public for efficiently utilizing the resources entrusted to it.  This mission is primarily achieved through strict accounting practices, frequent comprehensive reporting, and effective budgeting and budgetary controls, while cooperating and coordinating with all Town Departments  to ensure efficient, overall financial management.

MAJOR SERVICES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Town of Derry Finance Dept has many areas of responsibility that relate to all departments within the Town. The Finance Department is responsible for the development, preparation and control of the Town's Budget along with the Town Administrator and each department head.  The department is also in charge of Account and Bank Reconciliation, the processing of Accounts Payable , Accounts Receivable , Payroll, the management of Capital Assets ,  and the preparation of  Financial Reports and Workers compensation claims.  Other areas of responsibility are Debt Financing and assisting the Independent Auditors.