File #: 21-037    Version: 1 Name: Staff Report SLMO SS - Fin spec changes
Type: Staff Report Status: Filed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 2/1/2021 Final action: 2/1/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Staff Report for a Resolution to Amend the San Leandro Management Organization Salary Schedule to Add the Financial Services Manager Classification and Remove the Deputy Finance Director and Budget and Compliance Manager Classifications
Sponsors: Jeff Kay
Related files: 21-038
Title
Staff Report for a Resolution to Amend the San Leandro Management Organization Salary Schedule to Add the Financial Services Manager Classification and Remove the Deputy Finance Director and Budget and Compliance Manager Classifications

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SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution to amend the salary schedule for the San Leandro Management Organization to add the Financial Services Manager classification and Remove the Deputy Finance Director and Budget and Compliance Manager classifications.

BACKGROUND

The newly created Financial Services Manager would plan, organize, direct, and manage various working sections and daily activities within the Finance Department which include, but is not limited to the functions of accounting, budget development, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing and/or risk management; and perform a broad range of organizational, systems and procedural analysis.

The Financial Services Manager classification would replace the classifications of the Deputy Finance Director and Budget and Compliance Manager. The new classification provides the department more flexibility in hiring a manager with multiple skill sets and reassigning responsibilities based on the needs of the department. A flexible job description is also more effective in attracting candidates with diverse skills and abilities. It can also provide a broader career development opportunity for employees prepared to assume new roles. Talent attraction and retention is the Finance Department's top priority.

The City has met and conferred to agreement with SLMO on the new classification.

Board/Commission Review and Actions

The Personnel Relations Board approved the new Financial Services Manager classification and elimination of the Deputy Finance Director and Budget and Compliance Manager classifications at its January 21, 2021 meeting.


Fiscal Impacts

The proposed changes will have no financ...

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