Revenue Officer - Part Time

As a result of a restructure, Stratford District Council is seeking a Part-Time (25-30 hours per week negotiable) Revenue Officer to assist with all revenue related data processing. This individual will need to be good with numbers, experience working with debtors, and experience in using accounting systems.

This position involves:

• Ensuring the Council rating database is based on accurate information and in accordance with the Local Government Rating Act.
• Ensuring water billing is completed in accordance with the applicable policies.
• Ensuring that rate rebates are processed accurately.
• Ensure debtor invoices are issued accurately.
• Provide back up for accounts payable and bank reconciliation tasks.

The successful applicant will be competent in Microsoft Office programmes, a sound knowledge of the Local Government Act and previous financial experience. Previous Local Government experience is desirable but not essential. On the job training will be provided to the successful applicant.

An Individual Employment Agreement will be negotiated with the successful applicant. Your Curriculum Vitae and completed Application should be submitted via the Council's website www.stratford.govt.nz and received no later than 4.30pm Friday 4 January 2019.

Stratford District Council is an Equal Employment Opportunities Employer