Local Authority Housing, Billing and Collection Officer, North West London

Local Authority Housing, Billing and Collection Officer, North West London 
Pay rate to £24.65 per hour 
Contract role, Local Authority Housing 
 
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Housing Billing and Collection Officer, in North West London. 
You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority Housing Department. 
Overview: 

1. Ensure that all Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt, Parking and Road Traffic, Sundry Debt and Housing Benefit Overpayments is billed,collectedand recovered in accordance with prevailing legislation, case law, local policy and procedures. Billing activities include for all lines of debt; identification of the correct liable parties and liability dates, nature of service provided, assessing entitlement to discounts exemptions, reduction and refunds, the maintenance of accurate billing and invoicing records for all customers, database management across all lines of revenue and debt.  
2. To effectively resolve customer and stakeholder enquiries related to the administration,billingand recovery of all debts to a consistently high quality and so as to maximise collection and recovery of outstanding liabilities.  
3. To ensure that all debts progress through theappropriate recoveryprocess to maximise collection and minimise arrears outstanding for previous years. Carry out collection of all revenue and debt in an efficient and objective manner, taking account of customers’ individual circumstances and ability to pay but at the same time paying attention to the financial interests of the Council in terms of maximising collection. 

 
 
Please get in touch for more information. 
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- 

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to 

• An easy registration process (all done online) 

• Referral schemes and incentives  

• Ongoing compliance managed for you 

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. 

Please contact Graham Leatham on 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.  
We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles.