Billing & Collections Officer

Essential Employment; Wembley; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment in Wembley is seeking a Billing & Collections Officer for a temporary assignment. The role will bill, collect and recover Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt, Parking & Road Traffic, Sundry Debt and Housing Benefit Overpayments in line with prevailing legislation, case law, local policy and procedures.

The successful candidate will maintain accurate billing and invoicing records, manage debt across revenue streams, and ensure timely identification of liable

Qualifications

• Billing and debt collection knowledge
• Experience with public sector or taxation debt beneficial
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Identify liable parties and liability dates, assess discounts and exemptions
• Maintain accurate billing and invoicing records across all revenue and debt lines
• Ensure compliance with prevailing legislation and local policies

Job description

Billing & Collections Officer needed in Wembley

This is a temporary role and the rate is £18.65ph PAYE

The reference number is: 000B 4F4E / 1

The successful candidate will ensure that all Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt, Parking and Road Traffic, Sundry Debt and Housing Benefit Overpayments is billed, collected and recovered in accordance with prevailing legislation, case law, local policy and procedures. Billing activities include for all lines of debt; identification of the correct liable parties and liability dates, nature of service provided, assessing entitlement to discounts exemptions, reduction and refunds, the maintenance of accurate billing and invoicing records for all customers, database management across all lines of revenue and debt.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.