Under the direction of Chief Financial Officer, the Finance Department coordinates and performs professional and technical duties related to the Nation’s financial operations; maintaining control over the fiscal information system by monitoring and analyzing financial records, budgeting, accounting, grant, and managerial-financial reports, recommending accounting procedures and controls, preparing monthly and annual financial reports, assuring that the Nation and the Nation’s component units are complying with Tribal, State and Federal policies, procedures and regulations, as well as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.