Revenues Officer – Business Rates (part time)

TN United Kingdom; Bromley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Revenues Officer to join their team in Bromley. This part-time role involves processing Business Rates accounts, managing debt recovery, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenues and debt recovery, excellent communication skills, and the ability to produce accurate documentation. Join a supportive team where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of operations and help maintain high standards of service. If you're proactive and ready to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level with minimum of 5 grades A-C including English and Maths.
• Proven experience in Revenues and debt recovery field.

Responsibilities

• Process documents for Business Rates accounts and maintain debtor records.
• Undertake tracing functions and assist in debt recovery actions.
• Attend court hearings and monitor outstanding debts.

Skills

Debt Recovery

Business Rates Regulations

Communication Skills

Document Management

Team Collaboration

Proactive Approach

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Academy (NEC)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Revenues Officer – Business Rates (part time), Bromley

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Client:

Liberata

Location:

Bromley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Part Time 26 hours per week, Monday - Friday

We are seeking to recruit a Business Rates Revenues Officer. The role will involve but is not limited to the following.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Process documents for Business Rates accounts in line with agreed processes
• Proactive account housekeeping and debt chasing
• Undertaking tracing functions including company search for account payers
• Maintain and update Business Rates debtor records to allow accurate billing and collection of outstanding debts
• Process recovery administrative documents
• Assisting summons surgeries and attending NNDR recovery appointment meetings
• Monitor and review cases and progress outstanding debts through the recovery cycle
• Attend monthly Summons court hearing
• Referring cases to Enforcement Agents and processing returned cases for next recovery action
• Identifying and preparing cases for charging orders and bankruptcies.
• Ensure knowledge is kept up to date in relation to the Business Rates KPIs and SLA, Liberata's site policies and procedures
• Any other duties as required, commensurate with grade and responsibility.

Essential Skills and Attributes:

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with minimum of 5 grades A-C including English and Maths.
• Proven experience of working in the Revenues and debt recovery field, with good knowledge of Business Rates regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, customers, attorneys, members of the public, magistrates and other external agencies.
• A proactive approach to debt recovery.
• Able to produce high quality and accurate documentation.
• Be an active member of the team and able to assist other team members when required to meet KPIs and SLA.
• Flexible approach to work in terms of managing peaks in workload and to undertake overtime during peak periods if required.
• Able to work on your own initiative and to meet agreed targets by prioritising and planning.
• A good level of experience of Academy, (NEC), Word, Excel and MS Outlook.

Security vetting and checks:

If you are successful, you will need to comply with the government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard Verification process, this includes a basic criminal record check which will identify any “unspent” convictions and a financial probity check which will check if a CCJ, IVA, Bankruptcy, Decree in Scotland, Administration Order appears on a credit file, if you are unable to meet these requirements your offer may be revoked.