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Billing And Recovery Officer

Service Care Legal

Kettering

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

3 days ago
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Job summary

An innovative local authority is seeking a Revenue and Collections Officer to enhance their billing and recovery team. This role involves managing council tax billing and recovery processes, ensuring compliance with local and legislative guidelines, and providing excellent customer service. The position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility between home and office. Join this dynamic team and play a crucial role in maintaining efficient revenue processes while contributing to the community. If you have experience with council tax systems and a passion for public service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

  • Experience in council tax billing and recovery is essential.
  • Must have practical knowledge of council tax legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of council tax billing and recovery.
  • Process account amendments and handle customer inquiries.

Skills

Council tax billing

Council tax recovery

Customer service

Legislation knowledge

Account processing

Education

Basic DBS

Tools

Academy system

Job description

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a Local Authority in Northamptonshire, who are looking for a Revenue and Collections Officer to join their team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below.


Role: Revenue and Recovery Officer

Rate: £19 - £24 per hour (umbrella/limited) (based on experience, qualifications and interview performance)

Location: Northampton

Working: 37 hour per week (Hybrid 2/3 days from home)

Contract: 3 months ongoing


Role Overview:

All aspects of billing and recovery for Council tax.

Responsibilities include:

  1. Council tax billing and recovery.
  2. Experience of using Academy system.
  3. Processing account amendments.
  4. Reviewing accounts at various stages of recovery in accordance with local and legislative guidelines.
  5. Dealing with customer enquiries in a variety of formats.

Requirements:

  1. Basic DBS required.
  2. Must have Academy experience.
  3. Knowledge of both council tax billing and recovery.
  4. Confident in processing all aspects of the council tax system including moves, discounts, arrangements, etc.
  5. Knowledge of council tax legislation and its practical application.
  6. Confident dealing with the public both over the phone and in writing via email and letter.
  7. Experienced in both council tax billing and recovery.

If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to ask.

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