Finance Officer Rates

Salary range: $67,588.25 - $78,010.92 per annum (pro-rata) dependent on skills, qualifications and experience
The City of Albany is one of Western Australia's most important and historic regional Cities. The services, facilities and activities that we offer are continually evolving and expanding. As an employee of the City, you can help us to reach our full potential. We employ over 450 staff and provide an exceptional and committed service to the City of Albany and we create an environment where every employee has an opportunity to succeed. We are committed to a more diverse workforce and promote diversity and equal opportunity employment.
Job Description
The City of Albany's Finance Team is looking for a customer focused individual to take up the role of Rates Officer.
Reporting to the Rates Coordinator, this role will see you responsible for, but not limited to:

• Managing the collection of rates income, processing payments, rate journals, refunds, and maintaining accurate records of transactions;
• Maintaining the Council's rating system and property information database;
• Providing rating and land information to external and internal customers, and
• Contributing to the financial management functions of Council.

Desired Skills and Experience
Possession of excellent interpersonal skills, strong administration experience and experience with computerised systems is essential to this role. Knowledge of rates functions and statutory requirements is highly desirable but not essential. If this sounds like you, please apply.
Interested? Please find the job information below.
If you are having any difficulties or for further assistance with the process please contact People and Culture at or on 6820 3110. Role related queries should be directed to Steve Van Nierop, Manager Finance at or on 6820 3105.
Deadline: Applications close 5:00PM, Thursday 29 February 2024.