Rates Officer

1 week ago

Perth, Australia Page Personnel Full time

Potential temp to permanent opportunity
- On-site parking

**About Our Client**:
Our client is an expanding and thriving local government in Perth's northern suburbs, whose key mission is to collaborate with stakeholders to build a brighter future for their community. You will help the council to deliver long term financial stability by communicating with a wide variety of people and representing the Council in an honest, ethical, and professional manner.

Reporting into the Senior Rates Officer, this role will entail the following:

- Contributes to a cohesive team environment by sharing information, supporting and assisting colleagues in a proactive manner to meet goals and deadlines.
- Acts as a point of contact for customers and stakeholders and responds to enquiries ensuring that these are addressed, resolved and/or re-directed for resolution.
- Administers the City's rate book and property database, including but not limited to issuing rate notices and change of property ownership, within established time frames and in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, processes and procedures.
- Administers debt recovery and debt collection processes, including but not limited to establishing payment arrangements and lodging legal proceedings, in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, processes and procedures.
- Processes and practices are continually reviewed, ensuring delivery of quality outcomes and results for customers.
- Ensures knowledge of and complies with safety, legislative, regulatory, financial and administrative frameworks

**The Successful Applicant**:

- One year of experience in the rates department.
- Intermediate administrative and financial skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Advanced customer service skills.
- Sound communication and problem solving skills.
- Intermediate organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing tasks.

**What's on Offer**:

- Opportunity to gain experience in the Western Australian local government sector and to give back to your community.
- A welcoming work environment that acknowledges the need for flexibility among employees.
- One-month contract with high likelihood of extension.
- Potential temp to permanent opportunity.
- On-site parking.

  • Rates Officer

    4 days ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    **Your new company** Our client is a local council based in the Perth Metro area. They are currently on the lookout for an experienced Rates Officer to join their Finance team in a temporary role with the possibility of extension/permanency in the future. **Your new role** As a Rates Officer, you will be responsible for: - Assisting with the issuing of...

  • Rates Officer

    2 days ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    **Your new company** Our client based in Perth's southern suburb is looking for a Rates Officer for a temporary period with extension possibilities. This is a great opportunity to work within a government organisation. **Your new role** As a Rates Officer, you will be responsible for: - Processing, investigating and responding to revenue and accounts...

  • Rates Officer

    7 days ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    **Your new company** Our client based in Perth's northern suburb is looking for a Rates Officer for a temporary period with extension possibilities. This is a great opportunity to work within a government organisation. **Your new role** As a rates officer, you will be responsible for: - Processing, investigating and responding to revenue and accounts...

  • Rates Officer

    4 days ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    **Your new company** Our client based in Perth's eastern suburb is looking for a Rates Officer for a temporary period with extension possibilities. This is a great opportunity to work within a government organisation. **Your new role** As a Rates Officer, you will be responsible for: - Processing, investigating and responding to revenue and accounts...

  • Rates Officer

    3 hours ago

    Perth, Australia Talent International Full time

    australia perth contract negotiableThe Rates Officer is responsible for ensuring that all operations of rating are processed according to established work plans, Council’s policies and appropriate legislation, as well as providing high quality customer service and advice to internal and external customers. We are seeking passionate professionals to join...

  • Rates Officer

    5 days ago

    Perth, Australia Programmed Skilled Workforce Full time

    Western Suburbs Location - Work within Local Government - Part-time or Full-Time hours available PERSOLKELLY is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management and Executive talent. Location:...

  • Finance Officer-Rates

    5 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia ChoiceOne Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Short-Term Finance Opportunity – Join a Progressive Local Council Are you a finance admin, debt recovery, or customer service professional looking to gain valuable experience in the public sector? We're partnering with a proactive local government authority currently seeking a Finance & Rates Support Officer to support their finance team during a system...

  • rates officer

    2 weeks ago

    perth, Australia Randstad Full time

    We are looking for experienced Rates Officers to join our government clients team based south of the river.The client is flexible in regards to the duration of the contract. They are looking for support both now and in the long term for their team. Hence, there is a high potential for this to lead to a permanent offer.We encourage candidates who are...

  • Rates and Finance Professionals

    1 week ago

    Perth, Australia LO-GO Appointments WA Full time

    Current Local Government Opportunities - Hourly rate between $40 to $60 per hour plus Super - Perth Metro and Regional Locations **LO-GO Appointments** has been providing recruitment and staffing solutions to Western Australian Councils **since 1995**; we specialise in the provision of high-quality staff covering the full range of Council activities from...

  • Procurement Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    Seeking an experienced Procurement Officer with WA Government experience, to join a team immediately **Your new company** A state government department based in East Perth are seeking an experienced Procurement Officer to join the Corporate Services division as soon as possible. In this role you will be required to work full-time hours, paid on a...