At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage Housing Benefit overpayment cases and support debt recovery for Adult Social Care.
- Company: Join a local authority committed to community welfare and financial integrity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Minimum three years' experience in debt recovery and knowledge of relevant legislation.
The predicted salary is between 44595 - 54505 Β£ per year.
x1Housing Benefit Overpayment Assistant Finance Officer x1Adult Social Care Assistant Finance Officer
Experience Assistant Finance Officer
- Aminimumofthreeyears'recentexperiencerecovering Housing Benefit Overpaymentdebtor Adult Social Carewithinalocalauthority.
- Experienceofindependentlymanaginga Housing Benefit Overpaymentcaseload, prioritisingworkloadsandprogressingrecoveryactionwithminimalsupervision.
- Experienceofapplying Housing Benefitlegislation, recoveryregulationsanddepartmentalprocedureswhendeterminingandprogressingappropriaterecoveryaction.
- Experienceofliaisingwithcustomers, the Departmentfor Workand Pensions, enforcementagentsandinternalstakeholderstomaximiserecoveryandresolvecomplexcases.
- Experienceofindependentlymanagingan Adult Social Caredebtportfolio, prioritisingworkloadsandprogressingcasestoresolutionwithminimalsupervision.
- Experienceofrecoveringchargesarisingfromfinancialassessments, carechargesanddeferredpaymentagreements, applyingrelevantlegislation, policiesandrecoveryprocedures.
- Experienceofworkingwithvulnerablecustomers, theirrepresentativesandpartnerorganisationstoachieveappropriatedebtrecoveryoutcomes.
Essential Skills Assistant Finance Officer
- Soundknowledgeof Housing Benefit Overpaymentrecoverylegislation, regulationsandrecoverymethodsincluding PDP, DEA, BTRetc.
- Abilitytoanalysecustomercircumstances...
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