At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to deliver efficient Business Rates services and ensure compliance.
- Company: Join a supportive Revenues and Benefits service with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and remote work options.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative and organised team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Business Rates legislation and previous management experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 39152 - 39152 £ per year.
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details:
- Salary Grade G, SCP 24 - 28, £35,412 to £39,152 per annum
- Contractual hours: 37
- Basis: Full time
- Package including flexitime, flexible hours and working from home options available
We are recruiting a Business Rates Manager to join and lead our busy, fast-paced Business Rates team within our Revenues and Benefits service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to play a key role in delivering an efficient, customer-focused and compliant Business Rates service.
The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Business Rates legislation, regulations and working practices, and will be confident applying these in a practical operational environment. You will be responsible for supporting the effective billing, collection and recovery of Business Rates, ensuring that work is completed accurately, promptly and in line with statutory requirements.
We are looking for someone who is highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and confident in leading, supporting and developing others. Excellent communication skills are essential, as the role involves working closely with colleagues, ratepayers, agents, external partners and other stakeholders. Previous management or supervisory experience is desirable.
Business Rates Manager employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council
Blackburn with Darwen Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible and hybrid working options, the council fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions to the transformation of Adult Social Care services. Join us to be part of a team that values diverse perspectives and invests in your development.
Contact Details:
Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team
