Business Rates Administrator

Pay: £14.36 / £15.58 DOE, 37 hours per week, Mon-Fri

Length: 3 months

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1BL / hybrid / remote for experienced candidate only

Are you an experienced Business Rates Administrator?

Are you available immediately?

Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Newcastle-under-Lyme for an experienced Business Rates Administrator to join their Customer Hub Services.

Key responsibilities:

• Verification of rates bills issued by billing authorities against data held in an internal database in respect of properties throughout the area of the council
• Process all changes in NEC RB Live from the clients document management system Information@work.
• Apply exemptions, discounts and rateable value changes
• Pursuing refunds on behalf of clients, ensuring timely collections and accurate cash allocation

We are seeking a skilled Business Rates Administrator who has knowledge of Business rates legislation to process moves in and out of businesses, billing, collection and recovery of business rate debt. You must have experience of using the Local Government systems like NEC RB Live and Information@work, good numeracy skills, ideally previous experience with cash and financial reconciliations, ability to work on own initiative and as part of a small & wider team. Council tax experience would be beneficial.

Post is offered on temporary basis, salary based on experience with hybrid approach or remote working for the right candidate only.

If you posses the required knowledge, please apply or contact us now!