Council Tax Officer

Job Title: Council Tax Officer

Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Richmond & Wandsworth for a Council Tax Officer to join their Revenues team. This is a temporary opportunity, ideal for experienced candidates looking to make an immediate impact within a high-performing local authority service.

Contract Details:

Type: Temporary
Pay: £17.50 - £18.85 per hour (PAYE) / £22.74 - £24.54 per hour (Umbrella)
Location: Richmond & Wandsworth
Working Arrangement: Mostly work from homeKey Responsibilities:

Undertake duties relating to the administration, billing, collection, and recovery of council tax
Handle customer enquiries and provide a high standard of service
Ensure accurate processing of accounts in line with legislation and council procedures
Support performance improvement and service delivery initiatives
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Assist with change programmes and continuous improvement within the serviceEssential Skills & Experience:

At least 1 year's experience in council tax administration, billing, collection, or recovery
Strong working knowledge of NEC systems (mandatory)
Good understanding of council tax legislation and processes
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlinesDesirable:

Experience using Civica W2About the Role:

Working within the shared staffing arrangement between Richmond and Wandsworth Councils, you will be part of a forward-thinking team focused on delivering high-quality, cost-effective services. This temporary role offers flexibility with predominantly remote working, alongside the opportunity to develop your skills within a large and supportive organisation.

If you have the required experience and are available for a temporary assignment, apply today.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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