Income Recovery Officer: Flexible Hours Finance Specialist

Bassetlaw District Council; Worksop; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority based in Worksop is seeking a finance/revenues specialist to join their Transactional Finance Team. The successful candidate will deliver a high-quality service concerning council tax, business rates, and accounts receivables. Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, coupled with experience in a finance setting. Benefits include up to 32 days holiday and a flexible working policy. Apply with your CV and cover letter by 30 January 2026.

Benefits

26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free healthcare cash plan

Flexitime

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (Grade C or above).
• Experience in a finance environment is essential.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality service to customers regarding council tax and business rates.
• Handle accounts receivables and housing benefit overpayments.
• Manage housing and garage rent collection and former tenant arrears.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

5 GCSE’s (Grade C or above) including Maths and English

Job description

A local government authority based in Worksop is seeking a finance/revenues specialist to join their Transactional Finance Team. The successful candidate will deliver a high-quality service concerning council tax, business rates, and accounts receivables. Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, coupled with experience in a finance setting. Benefits include up to 32 days holiday and a flexible working policy. Apply with your CV and cover letter by 30 January 2026.