Revenues Officer

Revenues Officer

Northallerton

Job Role

The North Yorkshire Revenues Service has a clear purpose to deliver the billing, collection and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates due to the local authority to enable it to deliver services to its residents. It is also responsible for collecting local Business Improvement District (BID) levie.

The Welfare & Benefits service has a clear purpose to deliver and be responsible for administering Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support scheme in accordance with Government legislation, case law and local policy and in doing so, contribute to the provision of financial support for the most vulnerable members of the community.

Day to day set up and monitoring of processes / jobs - checking completed and outputs as expected.

Ensure procedures are followed to ensure business critical events occur at the right time. Due to the nature of this role where bulk processing is a feature robust contingency, disaster recovery and procedures to provide reassurance and resilience will have been set out by the Revenue & Benefits Control Manager and Revenues & Benefits Senior Control Officers.

Ensure sound and documented processes are followed and maintained to ensure consistency, accuracy and good source data systems are a feature of the service.

Business Critical functions include but are not limited to annual billing production, direct debit set-up/debits/recalls & reconciliation, benefit payments, subsidy related processes, refunds, testing of releases, template maintenance, daily calculation, CTR posting, bill & letter production. All bulk processes associated with the recovery of council tax, business rates, BIDs and HB overpayments. Management of modules and processes designed to automate record management, Citizens Access automation