The City of San José plays a vital economic and cultural role anchoring the world’s leading region of innovation. Encompassing 180 square miles at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, San José is Northern California’s largest city, third largest in the State, and the 10th largest city in the nation. With more than one million residents, San José is one of the most diverse large cities in the United States. The Finance Department mission is to manage, protect and report on the City of San José’s financial resources to enhance the City’s financial condition for residents, businesses and investors. The Finance Department has four core divisions: Accounting, including City-wide Emergency Operations Center Fiscal Recovery, Debt & Treasury Management, Purchasing & Risk Management