Senate Department for Finance

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Senate Department for Finance
- SenF -

Coat of arms of Berlin.svg
State level Berlin
position Supreme state authority
Headquarters Berlin
Authority management Matthias Kollatz , Senator for Finance
Servants around 580
Web presence www.berlin.de

The Berlin Senate Department for Finance (SenF for short) is one of ten specialist administrations of the Berlin Senate with the rank of a state ministry and as such part of the state government as well as the highest state authority responsible for financial policy and budget planning in the German capital .

The current Senator for Finance has been Matthias Kollatz ( SPD ) since December 11, 2014 . He is supported by two State Secretaries : Vera Junker has been State Secretary for the areas of assets, participations and tax administration since September 10, 2019. Fréderic Verrycken has been State Secretary for budget and financial policy as well as for national staff since October 23, 2018.

Tasks and organization

The Senate Department for Finance employs around 580 people and is divided into five departments in addition to a separate management area.

Management area

The management area of ​​the Senate Department for Finance includes the management staff with press and public relations work, committee matters, the offices of the senator and the state secretaries as well as the financial officer and European affairs department.

Department I for assets and participations

Department I for Assets is responsible for investment management and controlling for companies in the State of Berlin, as well as asset activation.

Papers:

Division II for Fiscal Policy and Budget

Department II functions as the budget department and is responsible for drawing up and executing the state budget, including employment and human resources management. It therefore plans the Senate's financial policy.

Papers:

  • II A - Fundamental issues of financial policy , financial strategies and federal-state financial relations
  • II B - Budget, public accounting, budget, fee and contribution law, supervision of the state main treasury and matters relating to section 29
  • II C - Matters of section 10 as well as the district budget and remuneration office for social services
  • II D - District affairs, Section 11 and district budgets
  • II E - Matters of the individual plans 01, 02, 05, 08, 15, 20, 21, 25, 29 and district budgets
  • II F - Matters of the individual plans 07, 12, 13 as well as district budgets
  • II G - Matters of the individual plans 03, 08, 09 and district budgets
  • II LFU - Project Nationwide Claims Management for the Maintenance Advance Act

Department III for tax administration matters

The Senate Department for Finance, with its Department III, as the highest state finance authority, heads the Berlin tax administration. The department comprises seven sections.

Papers:

Department IV for national staff

Department IV for national personnel bundles the responsibilities for the national personnel policy issues that are part of the Senate Administration.

Papers:

  • IV A - national staff
  • IV B - Collective bargaining law and employee law, supplementary pension and wage tax and social security law
  • IV C - Personnel Development and Demographic Management
  • IV D - Public Service Law
  • PStat - Personnel statistics center

Department VD for administrative management and services

The VD department is responsible for other personnel, organizational and legal matters.

Papers:

  • VD A - inheritance, self-insurance, recourse
  • VD B - central services: e-government and communication, service operations, state equalization office
  • VD C - HR services: HR control center, staff budget, HR management
  • VD D - development and financial services: audit berufundfamilie, organizational and personnel development, health management , occupational safety , advanced training , employee representation, budget, departmental controlling, reporting
  • Legal Office

WG resource management

The Senate Department for Finance heads the Resource Control Working Group, which has followed the Growing City Working Group. This body discusses the number of additional positions and the personnel policy for the Berlin districts.

Members

The resource management group has 5 members:

reporting

Reporting takes place regularly via the publications of the Senate Department for Finance.

Berlin's finance senators since 1951

Senator Political party Start of office End of office
Friedrich Haas CDU February 1, 1951 2nd July 1958
August Weltzien independent 2nd July 1958 January 15, 1959
Joachim Wolff CDU January 15, 1959 March 11, 1963
Hans-Günter Hoppe FDP March 11, 1963 April 6, 1967
Heinz Striek SPD April 6, 1967 April 14, 1975
Klaus Riebschläger SPD April 25, 1975 January 9, 1981
Konrad Porzner SPD January 23, 1981 June 11, 1981
Gerhard Kunz CDU June 11, 1981 April 18, 1985
Günter Rexrodt FDP April 18, 1985 March 16, 1989
Norbert Meisner SPD March 16, 1989 January 24, 1991
Elmar Pieroth CDU January 24, 1991 January 25, 1996
Annette Fugmann-Heesing SPD January 25, 1996 December 9, 1999
Peter Kurth CDU December 9, 1999 June 16, 2001
Christiane Krajewski SPD June 16, 2001 January 17, 2002
Thilo Sarrazin SPD January 17, 2002 May 1, 2009
Ulrich Nussbaum independent May 1, 2009 December 11, 2014
Matthias Kollatz SPD December 11, 2014 in office

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Management and organization of the Senate Department for Finance , accessed on October 31, 2018
  2. ^ Organization chart of the financial administration of the Berlin Senate (PDF) accessed on May 10, 2017
  3. ↑ Management and organization of the financial administration of the Berlin Senate , accessed on May 10, 2017
  4. ^ The departments of the financial administration of the Berlin Senate , accessed on May 10, 2017
  5. ^ The departments of the financial administration of the Berlin Senate , accessed on May 10, 2017
  6. ↑ Human Resources Action Program 2017/2018 (PDF) accessed on May 13, 2019
  7. ↑ Small request from the FDP - accessed on May 13, 2019
  8. ↑ Human Resources Action Program 2018/2019 (PDF) accessed on May 13, 2019