About The Service
Cardiff Council aims to provide a high quality, accessible housing finance service. The Service currently has a full time vacancy for two senior graded Finance Officers within the Housing Finance Team.
About the job
The main function of the post is to be responsible for the recovery of rent arrears for an area of the city and to take all appropriate recovery action.
Supporting Council Contract Holders in financial hardship is also required and in addition to this, the post holder will be responsible for mentoring and monitoring the work of lower graded Finance Officers.
What We Are Looking For From You
Essential requirements include experience in debt recovery for rent or other debts up to and including legal action, the ability to follow complex procedures and the use of IT systems.
Finance Officers also conduct lone visits to customers’ homes and therefore previous experience of undertaking home visits is also essential.
Additional information
These posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Standard check.
These vacancies are suitable for post share.
We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.
For an informal discussion, after reading the job description, please contact Finance Team Leader Matthew Verallo or Kieran Davies on (029) 2053 7350 or via housingrents@cardiff.gov.uk
Please note the Council does not accept CV’s. When completing the supporting information section of your application, please ensure you refer to the below located on our website:
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