Vacancy Information
Hourly rate of pay: £ - £
Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00
Starting and finishing times are flexible, and flexi time is applicable.
To start asap.
An opportunity has arisen for a Business Rates & Sundry Accounts Officer to work within our Revenues Service based at John Muir House, Haddington.
Our Business Rates & Sundry Accounts Team is responsible for managing and updating customer accounts, working in partnership with internal Council Services and external organisations, and collecting Business Rates and Sundry Accounts charges.
As well as being educated to a minimum HNC level, or equivalent level of knowledge or working experience, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, initiative, attention to detail and organisation
Home / Hybrid Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All applicants must live in the UK and will be expected to attend Council offices from time to time as required.
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
This post is open only to current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes agency/casual/locum staff who are currently undertaking work for us).
Job Details
Responsible for the delivery of an effective and efficient service to collect Business Rates and Sundry Account income to ensure that the Council has the finances to deliver high quality services to all residents of East Lothian. Ensure customers and services are fully supported and all work is in compliance with the Council's policies, procedures and legislation with a commitment to achieve best value.