Payments and Billing Officer
Liverpool City Combined Authority
Role
Who You Are
As a Payments & Billing Officer at Sefton Council, you possess relevant academic qualifications or equivalent skills. You have extensive experience in supervising and motivating staff, handling financial records, and generating budget reports. You are adept at using IT applications, working in partnership with diverse communities, and delivering customer-focused services. Your personal commitment to effective and efficient service delivery is evident through your ability to respond constructively to challenges, your teamwork, and your commitment to continuous improvement while respecting confidentiality.
What the Job Involves
The role requires you to support the Senior Payments & Billing Officer in managing the Payments & Billing team. You will undertake various operational transactional tasks, including supervising staff and ensuring adherence to policies. You will manage financial transactions, monitor debt accrual, and maintain budget records. Additionally, representing the team in meetings, developing partnerships, recruiting staff, and preparing reports are crucial tasks. You will also ensure data protection compliance and may need to work outside normal hours occasionally.
Skills
- Supervision and team management
- Organizational and prioritization abilities
- Financial record keeping and reporting
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Partnership building
- Adaptability to high workloads and tight deadlines