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What this job involves:
We're looking for a Business Rates Account Manager to join our Business Rates Team on established client instructions. You'll be reviewing and approving liabilities, ensuring relief applications are accurate, and liaising with colleagues, clients, and local government agencies. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the local taxation system and be able to identify opportunities to generate savings for clients.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Manage assigned clients' Business Rate, BID Levy, and Council Tax liabilities across their property portfolio
- Ensure all entitlements to reliefs are explored and claimed
- Ensure demanded liabilities are correct and take necessary steps to remedy where they are not
- Liaise with clients, surveyors, Local Authorities, and the Valuation Office regarding changes to the property portfolio from both an occupational basis and amendments to the Rating List
- Recover overpayments from Local Authorities
- Highlight appropriate opportunities within a portfolio to the wider JLL Rating Team
- Ensure the Riverlake database is maintained to accurately reflect the current position of the client's portfolio
- Manage clients' contracted service level agreements and expectations to ensure compliance
- Operate as a client contact, attend meetings, and provide support and advice
Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience of the Business Rates system as a Rate Account Manager or from a Local Authority background
- Knowledge of rating case law and legislationGood analytical and reporting skills
- Familiarity with Riverlake, Analyse, and Softology software
- Possess a professional attitude
- Able to manage and prioritize own workload and assign tasks to administrative support
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Location:
On-site - Birmingham, GBR, Bristol, GBR, Greater Manchester, GBR, Norfolk, GBR
At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation.
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Rate Liability Manager in Birmingham employer: JLL
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