Marlborough District Council Marlborough is hiring Team Leader Rating

Marlborough is recognized internationally as the centre of New Zealand’s wine industry and for the natural beauty of the Marlborough Sounds. As a unitary authority we look after Marlborough’s outstanding natural environment, investing in the region’s infrastructure, its people and its quality lifestyle.

Team Leader Rating Job Vacancy at Marlborough District Council Marlborough

Post Name: Team Leader Rating

Marlborough is unique for many reasons. The region offers an array of outdoor pursuits in a distinctive and picturesque landscape. With one-fifth of the New Zealand coastline in the Marlborough Sounds, the land and sea offer unlimited accessibility for sports and leisure.
Marlborough District Council is a dynamic, progressive organization which prides itself on the professionalism it brings to managing a wide range of functions. Our vision is that over the next decade, Marlborough will become a globally-connected district of progressive, high-value enterprise, known for its quality lifestyle, desirable location and natural environment.
The Financial Services section of the Finance Department provides the services of financial reporting, business planning, budget preparation, financial advice, treasury, taxation, rates administration, statutory compliance for financial related matters and financial processing functions.
The Team Leader Rating will be involved in all things rating for the Marlborough District Council. You will ensure the rating invoices (the largest percentage of income for the council) are produced accurately, ensure excellent customer service, and provide leadership within the rates team.

We are looking for someone with five to ten years’ administration experience in rating, accounting, or a related field. This experience will be coupled with the following attributes:

• Excellent leadership and relationship building skills.
• Good organizational skills and can meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy including finance systems.
• Credit control and debt collection experience.

If this sound like your ideal role and you think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and then please apply.

Applications close 5.00 p m on 30 August 2021.

Applications should be made online via the careers page www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/careers/current-vacancies where you will find full information on the vacancy and how to apply.

For further information you are welcome to contact Chris Lake (Financial Services Manager) on chris.lake@marlborough.govt.nz.

Website: www.marlborough.govt.nz