Location: Plough Lane
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Salary: £17,687 - £22,243
Closing Date: 04th February 2019
Interview Date: 12th February 2019

A motivated and confident individual with a “can do" attitude is required to work within the Revenues team in the Finance Department. You will be involved in the collection of various income streams which include the collection of overpayments of housing benefits, social care, rents, trade waste - these are just a small selection of the varying areas covered by a Revenues Officer. The successful candidate will need excellent communication skills and be comfortable dealing with individuals and businesses that have overdue balances and need discussions on ways to resolve their debt. The post will work both as a team player and on their own initiative to ensure successful recovery of debt promptly through various channels. For this role you will be required to have an ability to negotiate arrangements or explore alternative recovery avenues whilst maintaining a courteous and professional attitude under some pressured circumstances.

You should have experience of working in a team environment but also using your own initiative which is an essential part of this role. Experience of working in a busy debt recovery environment is preferred but training will be provided, if needed, for the right candidate.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for more details of this role.

In return we offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), pension and you will benefit from a competitive salary with pension benefits. We provide a flexible benefits scheme called Hoople Benefits which provides a range of benefits and discounts.

We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the job are guaranteed an interview.