Local Taxation Officer

£26286

Government of The United Kingdom, Hailsham, East Sussex

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 40ba6dc24de14201875af04340613095

Preparing non-domestic rate accounts where there has been a change of occupier/ownership and amending non-domestic rate liabilities in line with approved policies

Responding to and taking decisions on routine enquiries from scanned post, email, online forms or details obtained from the customer via telephone

Issuing non-domestic demand notices, adjustment notices, reminder notices and other documents

Reviewing and taking appropriate action including issuing inspections to ensure empty and unoccupied properties, exemptions and reliefs are correctly applied and calculated

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our forward thinking, friendly Revenues and Benefits department delivering our Five Star Customer Service Standards and helping our residents and ratepayers to manage their accounts., A good understanding of Council Tax / Business Rates legislation and guidance

A positive and proactive attitude and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and continuous improvement

Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.

A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.

Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.