Accounts Department

The Accounts department is headed by Principal Financial Adviser (PFA).
The Accounts Department is mainly responsible for:- 

• Keeping the accounts of the West Central Railway in accordance with the prescribed rules.
• Internal check of transactions affecting the receipt and expenditure of West Central Railway.
• Prompt settlement of proper claims against West Central Railway.
• Tendering, as part of its important functions, advice to the administration whenever required or necessary in all matters involving Railway finance.
• Compilation of budgets in consultation with other departments and monitoring the budgetary control procedures as may be laid down in the relevant orders and Code rules from time to time.
• Generally discharging other management accounting functions such as providing financial data for management reporting, assisting inventory management, participation in purchase/contracting decisions and surveys for major schemes in accordance with relevant rules and orders.
• Seeing that there are no financial irregularities in the transaction of the railway.