Finance Officer

  • Colbern Limited
  • Hertford, Hertfordshire
  • Nov 01, 2025
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Job Description

Shared Service Manager - Council Tax - Revenues & Benefits

Hertford

Contract

£28.82 per hour PAYE or £37 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35

Our client is looking for an experienced Shared Service Manager - Council Tax - Revenues & Benefits

This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs

About the Role

As a key member of the management team, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of the Council Tax functions across our shared service. You will assist in the management of the team across remote settings, ensuring high performance, compliance, and excellent customer service.

You will also:

  • Oversee the collection of over £200 million in revenues
  • Lead on the administration and collection of Council Tax
  • Support the End of Year and Annual Billing processing for the 2026/2027 year
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including government bodies and auditors
  • Support the Assistant Director for Revenues & Benefits Shared Service

What We re Looking For

We are seeking a confident and experienced professional who can demonstrate:

  • Relevant management experience in Revenues
  • Strong knowledge of Council Tax and associated legislation
  • Proven leadership and team management skills across diverse operations
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making abilities
  • IRRV Technician qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.

Key Competencies

  • Personal effectiveness and resilience
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • People management and team leadership
  • Customer focus and service delivery
  • External and commercial awareness
  • Resource and budget management

What can we offer you?

  • A stimulating and supportive work environment
  • Blending working (remote/office)
  • Employee well-being programme
  • Free parking when you are in the office

This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk

The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients

are an equal opportunities employer