Revenue Officer

Government client (agency undisclosed); Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Walking distance from public transport

Collaborative team environment

Superannuation

Job summary

Government client (agency undisclosed) in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs is seeking a hands-on Rates & Revenue processing officer for an up to 8-week contract. You will support the existing council finance team with rates administration, revenue transactions and customer enquiries.

This role requires prior local government experience, strong numerical ability and attention to detail. Full-time office presence is expected in a collaborative council environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Local Government experience essential.
• Rates or Revenue experience highly regarded; Finance, AR or AP exposure considered when rates/revenue exposure is substantial.
• Experience using TechnologyOne and TRIM highly regarded.
• Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Process rates, charges and revenue adjustments.
• Maintain accurate rates and revenue records.
• Process pensioner rebates, refunds and Section 603 Certificates.
• Calculate interest on overdue accounts.
• Respond to ratepayer enquiries and resolve account issues.

Skills

Local Government experience

Rates and Revenue exposure

Customer service

Tools

TechnologyOne

TRIM

Job description

• Immediate Start | Up to 8-weeks contract | Monday-Friday
• Rates, revenue and customer service responsibilities
• Convenient location close to public transport

ABOUT THE COMPANY.

Join a well-established Local Council in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, working within a busy Finance team that supports the delivery of essential community services. Must be available to attend office full-time.

ABOUT THE POSITION.

Up to 8-week contract. You will provide additional support to Council's existing Rates and Revenue team. This is a hands-on processing role suited to someone with previous local government experience who can assist with rates administration, revenue transactions and customer enquiries.

DUTIES.

• Process rates, charges and revenue adjustments
• Maintain accurate rates and revenue records
• Process pensioner rebates, refunds and Section 603 Certificates
• Calculate interest on overdue accounts
• Respond to ratepayer enquiries and resolve account issues

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE.

• Previous Local Government experience essential
• Rates or Revenue experience highly regarded; Finance, AR or AP experience considered where supported by substantial rates and revenue exposure
• Experience using TechnologyOne and TRIM highly regarded
• Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and customer service abilities

REMUNERATION & BENEFITS.

• $40-$50ph + Super
• Walking distance from public transport
• Collaborative team environment

CULTURE.

Join a supportive Council team where you'll work alongside experienced finance professionals, receive guidance and contribute to the delivery of essential rates and revenue services.