Financial Services for CSS

The Financial Services Department for Community and Social Services (CSS) reports directly to the Director of Corporate Services. It provides financial services for the Community and Social Services (CSS) programs in the Community and Social Services Division. Financial Services (CSS) assists the Integrated Program Delivery, Children's Services and Housing Departments in the development and administration of their budgets and provides financial reporting and analyses on the various programs.

This department has the following day to day, monthly, quarterly and annual responsibilities:

• Processing the Community and Social Services accounts receivables and payables,
• Printing Ontario Works cheques and Drug Benefit cards,
• Calculating, issuing and reconciling subsidies for Child Care, Housing and other service providers,
• Negotiating funding and reporting on funding sources,
• Financial tracking and reporting to staff, Council and the Province.