Senior Rates and Revenue Officer - Central Queensland

• Dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Professional and supportive team
• Immediate start with generous contract rates and accommodation

Leading Roles is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Rates and Revenue Officer for a 3-month contract with possible extension.

Working collaboratively in a team environment, the Senior Rates and Revenue Officer supports the Rates Coordinator in the rating process in a timely, accurate and efficient manner. As the Senior Rates and Revenue Officer, you will also liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders and provide excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities

• Adjustments to rates and collection of outstanding rates
• Ensure that compliance and reporting requirements are met within given timeframes
• Liaise with ratepayers on balances and following up queries to ensure correct charges
• Assist with Council's statutory reporting and revenue collections
• Undertake review of financial transactions and rate receipts

Experience, skills and attributes

• Extensive knowledge of Local Government operations, functions and legislative requirements; or similar operational experience
• Demonstrated experience in resolving customer enquires regarding rates
• High-standard administrative support and customer service
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise and multi-task
• Extensive experience in levying and administering rates and charges in accordance with the Local Government Act 2009 and Local Government Regulation 2012.

How to Apply
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