Assistant Revenues and Inspection Officer

• Ipswich Borough Council
• Address: Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2DE
• Salary: 28142 - 29540 per annum
• Hours: 37 hours per week
• Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
• Reference: 0770

Ipswich Borough Council is looking for an Assistant Revenues and Inspection Officer.

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our successful Revenues Team as a full-time Assistant Revenues and Inspection Officer.

The Revenues Team is responsible for administering Council Tax Non-Domestic Rates and Housing Benefit Overpayments across our three partner Local Authorities.

The role

Based at Grafton House Russell Road Ipswich with opportunities for hybrid working you will play a key role in supporting the Revenues Team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• maintaining Direct Debit payments

• tracing non-payers

• processing and reviewing system-generated reports

• providing general administrative and operational support to the Revenues Team.

We are looking for someone who has:

• GCSE Mathematics and English or equivalent qualifications

• experience using email word processing and spreadsheet software

• the ability to organise prioritise analyse information and work independently

• strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach

• a flexible positive and proactive attitude

• experience using revenues and benefits software systems is desirable.

Working hours

This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week Monday to Friday.

What we offer:

In addition to a competitive salary we offer an excellent benefits package including:

• career average pension scheme

• generous annual leave and sick pay entitlements

• subsidised parking

• public transport discounts

• free swimming

• cycle purchase scheme

• flexible and hybrid working opportunities

• employee assistance programme

• personal and professional development opportunities

• the chance to work alongside supportive and experienced colleagues.

For more information about this role please contact Skye Bankson / or Kieran Kingston-Miles on /

Please download the Job Description and Person Specification (pdf) to find out more about this role.

To apply please visitour websitewhere you can complete the online application form for this vacancy.

Please note CVs are not accepted.

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process please let us know so that the appropriate arrangements can be put in place.