Revenue Officer

Synopsis

Revenue Officer

Full Time permanent position $40.34 per hour + superannuation

Join Wodonga Council's Finance team and play an important role in supporting the financial services that help keep our city running. As Revenue Officer, you'll be responsible for maintaining the integrity of Council's revenue, rating and property information systems while delivering high-quality service to both internal and external customers. Working across rates administration, property records, banking, reconciliations and customer enquiries, you'll help ensure Council's financial information remains accurate, compliant and reliable.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, financial systems and customer service, and who takes pride in delivering accurate, detail-focused work in a collaborative team environment.

Key Aspects Of The Role

Maintain accurate property and rating records Play a key role in keeping Council's property and rating information current and compliant. You'll process property transfers, ownership changes, subdivisions and other amendments that ensure the integrity of Council's rating database and support accurate revenue management. Support revenue, banking and financial reconciliations Work across a variety of financial processes including bank reconciliations, debtor management, revenue control accounts and transaction processing. Your attention to detail will help ensure Council's financial records remain accurate, balanced and reliable while supporting sound financial governance and reporting.Deliver responsive customer and revenue services Provide advice and assistance to ratepayers, residents and internal stakeholders on matters relating to rates, property records, concessions, payments and financial transactions. You'll help resolve enquiries and deliver positive customer experiences through professional, accurate and timely service.Contribute to systems improvement and team success Support the ongoing administration of Council's revenue systems while identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and service delivery. You'll work closely with colleagues across the Finance team, contributing to business continuity and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and compliance.

What We're Looking For

Experience in finance, revenue, accounts receivable, banking or a similar financial administration environment. Experience undertaking reconciliations, transaction processing and maintaining accurate financial records. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Well-developed computer skills and experience using financial systems and Microsoft Office applications. The ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures and legislative requirements. Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to build positive working relationships. Local government experience or knowledge of rating and revenue administration practices will be highly regarded

Why join us?

At Wodonga Council, we support your growth and wellbeing with:

Career Development – Ongoing learning, mentoring, and progression opportunities. Leave Entitlements – Generous and flexible leave to support work-life balance. Flexible Work Options – Where applicable, enjoy adaptable hours and flexible work arrangements. Health & Wellbeing – Access to Fitness Passport, EAP, and other wellness initiatives.

How To Apply

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To View The Position Details And Submit An Application, Please Follow The Link Above. Once On The Vacancy Page, Click Apply And

Complete our online application form Submit a brief cover letter addressing the key selection criteria (located in the attached position description) Upload your current resume

Support on how to complete these tasks can be found here

Prior to commencement, the successful applicant will be required to provide the following.

A copy of a recent National Police Check (less than 3 months) A current driver’s licence Evidence of eligibility to work in Australia

Enquiries

Manager Finance – Kyle Schache – (02) 6022 9318 - [email protected]

Applications close: 11:59pm Sunday 23rd August

This position may be filled prior to the closing date if an exceptional applicant is identified.