Sylv Dobie

Mrs Sylvia Dobie is the Town Clerk and Proper Financial Officer for Gillingham Town Council. She has held this post since 2004 and is now a CILCA (Clerk's Certificate in Local Government Administration) Qualified Clerk, this will enable the Town Council to apply for Quality Status.

She has the overall responsibility for the day to day operations of Gillingham Town Council including the management of the Town Council's Finances.

Sylvia Dobie joined the council in 1989 as Assistant Town Clerk.

Responsibilities

• Draft precept
• Receipts
• Payments
• Book Keeping
• Quarterly Accounts
• Annual Accounts
• Budgetary Control
• Assist Internal Auditor
• Annual Return
• Wages / Salaries
• PAYE
• VAT
• Pension Scheme
• Contracts of Employment
• Financial Regulations
• Standing Orders (Annual Review)