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Are you looking for a challenge and do you have excellent communication skills? Are you self‐motivated and a team player? If so, then this exciting job will be of interest to you. As more and more authorities consider the possibilities, potential and challenges of shared services, Watford Borough and Three Rivers District Councils have been busy making it happen. Our Revenues & Benefits service is now delivered jointly and now implemented we are looking for a forward thinking individual to bring about further improvement.

REVENUES MANAGER

£42,511 – £46,119 p.a.

You will be responsible for planning, developing and leading the service, delivering:‐ improved organisational efficiencies; improved outcomes for customers; high quality policies and practices which contribute to strategic intent and inspiring and motivating the team to deliver top performance.

A strong background in Revenues in key as the role covers all aspects of Revenues Administration, Collection and Enforcement. As well as having a track record of team leadership at a senior level, you will also need an in‐depth knowledge of the working practices and methodologies of a successful revenues service, strategic vision and the ability to translate it into achievable objectives.

Closing Date: 29 September 2010

Shortlisting: 6 October 2010

Interviews: 20 October 2010

In addition to the salary the Council offers 28 days’ annual leave (30 days to employees with five years’ continuous service), pension and life assurance schemes.