Permanent | Full-time | 76 hours per fortnight
Nine Day Fortnight | Premium Recquatic Membership | 13%Superannuation
This position is classified as PACS Band 6 ($88,059 - $94,416)under the City of Kwinana's structured remuneration system.
What is on Offer?
An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance Officer to join ourRates team.
Reporting to the Rates Coordinator, this position playsa key role in delivering a range of rates administration, propertydata maintenance, revenue collection and debt recovery functionsfor the City and ensures rate revenue is levied, maintained andcollected accurately in accordance with polices, procedures andrelevant legislation.
Who Are We?
The City of Kwinana is anaward-winning local government at the heart of Western Australia'smajor industrial region and is home to the state's second fastestgrowing population.
With ongoing redevelopment, including newresidential areas, modern community facilities, and improvedtransport links, Kwinana is rapidly evolving into a vibrant,connected, and liveable city – making it an exciting place to liveand work.
What You'll Need
To be successful in thisrole you will need:
Developed experience, knowledge and understanding of localgovernment rating principles, rates administration and ratesdebt collection practices.
Specialised knowledge of the Local Government Act ****(WA), financial management regulations and relevant legislativerequirements relating to rating, revenue collection and debtrecovery.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, includingthe ability to manage difficult conversations,



resolve complexenquiries and negotiate repayments.
Ability to provide exceptional customer service toratepayers, government agencies, settlement agents, legalrepresentatives, internal customers and otherstakeholders.
Sound numeracy, analytical and reconciliation skills, withthe ability to review debtor accounts and identify appropriaterecovery or processing actions.
Highly developed organisational and time management skills,including the ability to prioritise competing demands, meetdeadlines and manage confidential matters with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to process improvement,documentation review and development of work instructions,forms and policies.
Possession of a National Police Clearance.
What's In It For You?
At the City of Kwinana you will enjoy a true work-life balance,with access to adaptable working arrangements and a fantasticworkplace culture borne from a collaborative team environment.
Other perks include, but are not limited to...
A fantastic workplace, recently ranked alongside the top10% of the most constructive local governments in Australia andNew Zealand for workplace culture!
Competitive salary plus 13% superannuation.
Three (3) days paid time off during Christmas closedown.




Additional annual allowance instead of leave loading.
A robust employee wellness program with initiativesdesigned to support employees' physical and mentalwellbeing.
A generous Celebration and Recognition Policy foremployees.
Career development, training opportunities and studysupport.
Premium Kwinana Recquatic Centre membership.
Want To Know More?
For more information relating to the position, please contactVanisha Govender, Chief Financial Officer on *********.
Applications close: 5:00pm Tuesday 18 August****
The City of Kwinana promotes and values diversity tocreate a unique work force.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds,such as Aboriginal people, people living with disability or peoplefrom differentcultural backgrounds are encouraged toapply.The City also strives to bea customer centric organisation, with thecustomer at the centre of everything we do.
As such, all employeesplay an important role in helping us to achieve this by ensuringthey provide best-practice customer service.
The City has the goalof zero harm for its employees, this includes providing asmoke-free environment and minimising exposure to the elements.Conditions of employment are in accordance with the City's currentEnterprise Agreement.
For further information, please contact ourRecruitment team on ********* or *********.
Please note:
As part of the City'srecruitment process, the selected applicant will be required toundergo a pre-employment medical which includes a Drug and Alcoholscreen test.
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