Revenues Officer x 2, The Jim Walker Partnership Centre, 492.10, INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY - WEL09114

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INTERNAL ONLY

Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us)

Working as part of a team, the Revenues Officer will work within the legislation and broad framework of council policy using discretion and initiative across a range of accounting activities, particularly in contributing and assisting in the most appropriate action required to ensure the provision of a quality service to customers. 

The Revenues Officer will aim to maximise income to the council through a range of administrative and accounting procedures, including visits, in relation to the billing, administration and collection of local taxes. This will involve considerable liaison with a number of outside agencies and members of the public.

The Revenues Officer will prioritise their own workload on a daily basis and reporting to a Senior Section Leader will be expected to work on an unsupervised basis assessing cases and situations and, based on their knowledge and experience, act accordingly.