Rates and Revenue - Accounts Receivable

Tararua District Council is an inclusive organisation dedicated to enhancing community wellbeing. We are committed to diversity, have a culture built on trust and valuing individual contributions, and have a strong focus on employee development. We are looking for people who share our dedication to excellence and continuous improvement. We are guided by values of Pono, Whanake, and Whanaungatanga. About the role The Rates and Revenue Officer – Accounts Receivable is responsible for the management of all Accounts Receivable, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions, managing, and collecting Council’s debts, and supporting the Revenue Manager in financial reporting and auditing tasks. Who we are looking for Ideally, you will possess:

1. High level of accuracy in processing and managing financial transactions.
2. Strong commitment to delivering excellent service and resolving customer inquiries professionally and efficiently.
3. Familiarity with financial management software, electronic banking systems, and advanced use of Microsoft Excel.

What we offer We offer a flexible working environment, competitive remuneration, and varied learning and career progression opportunities across the wider Council group. You’ll be joining a team of dedicated and respected experts working collaboratively to provide the right outcomes for our communities. Experience the land of ranges Tararua offers you the country lifestyle you have always dreamed of. Take advantage of adventure, scenic attractions and country hospitality at its best! If you are keen on tramping, hunting, fishing, or canoeing you will be spoilt for choice. All the facilities are nearby; swimming pools, gyms, tennis courts and championship golf courses. The Tararua District provides an enviable lifestyle and work location. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team and make a real difference in the Tararua community! Please ensure that you provide the completed application, a cover letter, and your CV. Applications close at 5.00pm on Sunday 12th January 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr