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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Billing and collection of Council Tax has never been more important here at Woking and we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to join our Council Tax Team as a Revenue Officer on a permanent basis.
The Revenue Officer will be part of a team responsible for the billing, collection and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates. You will be customer focused, empathetic but assertive and confident in communicating both verbally and in writing, in order to deliver successful outcomes for customers and for the Council.
The Team currently work on a rota basis which involves a combination of home and office working.
Reporting to the Revenues Team Leader, the Revenues Officer will support the Customer Service team by providing advice and support for Council Tax and Business Rates queries. The role will also help to maintain our records so that we can issue bills promptly and accurately. This will include:
· Setting up new accounts and closing old accounts
· Granting exemptions and discounts
· Taking payments
· Answering both written and verbal enquiries
· Assisting in activities relating to the billing and collection of Council Tax and Business Rates
The successful applicant will be flexible, adaptable and possess the ability to learn complex legislation. Previous experience of working within a Revenues/Customer Service environment is desirable although not essential, as full training is provided. You will be working from the office primarily to ensure you are supported into the role, until you have the skills and confidence to work independently.
In return, we can offer you the chance to develop your career in a friendly and supportive team within our progressive authority, a generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, flexible working plus many more excellent benefits.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate written and spoken English is essential for this post. An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
 Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
 While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
 All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
 Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
For more information about the role, please read the job profile attached to this advert.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Terry Stocks (Revenues Manager) on 01483 743231 or Rachel Evans (Revenues Team Leader) on 01483 743237.
Closing date: 4 January 2026 - 23:55pm
Interview dates:&nbsp; Week commencing 12 January 2026

1 Benefits And Revenues Job in Woking, UK