Rates Support Officer

City of Palmerston•Full-time•Palmerston, Northern Territory, AU•1d ago
Join the fastest-growing 'Family Friendly City' in the NT!
Ongoing opportunity, ($80,****** - $********) + Super
Six weeks annual leave! Plus wide range of employee benefits!

About the RoleAs a Rates Support Officer, you will contribute to the effective administration of Council's rating functions, providing accurate financial and administrative assistance while delivering exceptional customer service. You will manage ratepayer enquiries, process transactions, assist with debt collection and build positive relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
With a robust focus on accuracy, confidentiality and continuous improvement, you will contribute to efficient service delivery and ensure rates processes are managed in accordance with relevant legislation and Council policies.
About YouYou have a background in accounting, finance, business or a related field, with at least one year of relevant experience. You are organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities while delivering quality customer service. You have strong communication and problem-solving skills, are confident using computer systems, particularly a variety of corporate management information systems and applications, and can build positive relationships with a range of stakeholders. You also bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a commitment to improving processes and achieving good outcomes.




Applicants are required to provide a brief response in their cover letter addressing each selection criterion, using examples from their previous experience.
More information on the key duties and responsibilities for the role can be found in the position description linked below.
About City of PalmerstonCity of Palmerston, established in the ****s, is Northern Territory's youngest and second-largest city. Known as a family-friendly hub, we pride ourselves on being a "Place for People" and delivering excellent services to our community.

Joining our team comes with benefits such as:
Supportive team environment and culture
Six weeks' annual leave and paid Christmas/New Year shutdown
Wellbeing Allowance
Training, professional development and study leave
Career progression opportunities
Discounted Gym membership (SWELL).

Relocating from interstate? You may be eligible for a relocation allowance to make your move smooth and stress-free.

Eligibility:Only applicants with the right to work in Australia can apply.
Applications Close:Wednesday, 18 November ****
Contact:BJ Madalena – Rates & Debts Management Supervisor l ************

To view the full position description and Apply, please see below

City of Palmerston values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and helps us better reflect and serve our community. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with diverse experiences and perspectives.

📌 Rates Support Officer (Australia)
🏢 City of Palmerston
📍 Australia