Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Financial Investment Services

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    8/F EDPC Bldg., BSP Complex, Roxas Blvd. Manila
    BLGF Functional StatementAs provided for in Local Government Code of 1991 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), BLGF is mandated to assist the Department of Finance in the performance of the following specific functions:Office of the Executive DirectorProvide Department officials with technical advice and assistance in the formulation and execution of policies, rules, and regulations governing local taxation, real property valuation/assessments, and the conduct of the financial affairs of the local governments.Assist Department officials in the exercise of administrative and technical supervision over local treasury and assessment offices and their respective operations;Issue appropriate instructions/directives to local treasury and assessment officials relative to the enforcement of policies, rules and regulations.Provide consultative services and technical assistance to the local governments and the general public on local taxation, real property assessment and other related matters.Administer the DOF components of foreign-assisted projects involving local governments and the Municipal Development Fund established under PD 1914.Administer the internal affairs of the Bureau and exercise direct supervision over its officials and personnel.Review/approve pursuant to existing Department Orders work outputs on the offices, services and divisions comprising the Bureau.Exercise administrative and technical supervision over the Bureau’s Regional Offices/operations.Represent the Department in Inter-Agency Policy and Technical Committees concerning local governments or local finance matters.

    Reviews overview

    3.33 ratings in total
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    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Bureau of Local Government Finance?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at the Bureau of Local Government Finance appreciate the government mandatory benefits and leave credits provided, as well as the helpful colleagues as long as employees have the right attitude. The organisation is described as a highly competitive environment with efficient employees.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as issues with micromanaging within the organisation. Upgrading computers and equipment is noted as being close to impossible, which can affect productivity. Additionally, employees have indicated that the workload can be too much to handle, leading to people resigning.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Technical support
    Apr 2023
    Micromanaging at its worst
    The good thingsgovernment mandatory benefits and leave credits
    The challengesmicromanaging is rampant.
    4.0
    Administrative Officer I
    Apr 2021
    Calamba City Laguna3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great career under the Department of Finance
    The good thingsColleagues are helpful as long as you have the right attitude.
    The challengesComputer and equipment upgrade is close to impossible, this will affect your productivity.
    3.0
    secret
    Jul 2018
    the work is too much to handle and people are resigning
    The good thingshighly competitive environment, efficient employees
    The challengesthe work is too much to handle and people are resigning
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