Assistant Finance Officer - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Ipswich Borough Council

Ipswich Borough Council

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Ipswich, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ipswich Borough Council - Ipswich IP1 2DE and Homeworking:

£24,057
£25,409 per annum:

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Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday):

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Permanent:

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Reference: 0937:

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Required as soon as possible.
We are excited to offer a position for a full-time permanent Assistant Finance Officer (
Assistant Revenues and Inspection Officer).

You will be joining a busy and friendly team maintaining Direct Debit payments, tracing non-payers, working through system generated reports and providing general support to the Revenues Teams.

The Revenues Team deal with Council Tax, Business Rates and Housing Benefit Overpayment accounts.

Working within the Shared Revenues Partnership, you will be providing administrative support for three Local Authorities:
Babergh, Ipswich and Mid Suffolk.

We are based at Grafton House, Russell Road, Ipswich, and we offer the option of homeworking for part of the working week.

About you
To be successful in this role, you will need:

GCSE in Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications)

- the ability to organise, prioritise, analyse and work on your own initiative
- good communication skills and a strong customer focus
- ability to approach work flexibly with a can-do attitude
- experience of using Revenues and Benefits software systems is desirable

Benefits

We will offer you in return:

Competitive starting salary
Pay progression
Flexible working arrangements
Full training
Generous annual leave allowance at 25 days, rising to 29 days after 5 years
Local government pension scheme

To find out more

How to apply

Closing date: 1pm, 10 April 2023.

Interview date: 19 April 2023.
The selection process will be an in-person interview at Grafton House.