Senior Rates Officer
Core
Manage rating systems, reconcile valuations, process rates and charges, oversee debt recovery, and complete reporting for a local council.
Role type
Senior Rates Officer
Builds
Accurate and compliant rating functions for a growing city council
Domain
Local government / Municipal finance
Required skills
Rating system management, valuation reconciliation, debt recovery, financial reporting, legislative compliance, ratepayer enquiries, system improvements, procedure documentation
Responsibilities
Manage rating systems and processes, reconcile valuations, process rates and charges, oversee debt recovery matters, complete monthly and end-of-year reporting, investigate complex rating matters, respond to enquiries from ratepayers and government agencies, issue rate and instalment notices, process rating exemptions, review supplementary rates, check subdivisions and strata properties, identify system improvements, document procedures, support staff training