Head of Revenues & Benefits
Ref: 4dc5b476041c4489aded0ebdc975a1b6* Council's Lead technical expert on all matters relating to Council Tax, Business Rates & Benefits
* Help formulate Council Policy in relation to these Services, working with Councillors (and having delegated powers directly from Councillors) and monitor adherence to policy
* Appoint, monitor and contract manage contractors who run much of the Council Tax, Business Rates & Benefits Service
* Appoint, monitor and manage other agents and staff who help in the billing, appropriation and collection and maximisation of the Council's income (External collection Agents, Rates finding Agent, Cashiering, banking, Invoicing & Credit Control functions)
* Ensure all central government returns are completed correctly and on time (Benefits Subsidy returns are necessary to achieve approx. £40 million per annum and Council Tax and Business Rate returns ensure the correct accounting of over £300 million of income per annum)
The successful candidate will be required to attend the office 2-3 days a week.
* Help formulate Council Policy in relation to these Services, working with Councillors (and having delegated powers directly from Councillors) and monitor adherence to policy
* Appoint, monitor and contract manage contractors who run much of the Council Tax, Business Rates & Benefits Service
* Appoint, monitor and manage other agents and staff who help in the billing, appropriation and collection and maximisation of the Council's income (External collection Agents, Rates finding Agent, Cashiering, banking, Invoicing & Credit Control functions)
* Ensure all central government returns are completed correctly and on time (Benefits Subsidy returns are necessary to achieve approx. £40 million per annum and Council Tax and Business Rate returns ensure the correct accounting of over £300 million of income per annum)
The successful candidate will be required to attend the office 2-3 days a week.
Head of Revenues & Benefits
Ref: 4dc5b476041c4489aded0ebdc975a1b6
Swindon, England
Venn Group
Accounting & Finance