18 housing support officer jobs found

Income Officer - Local Authority (Merseyside) Contract: 12 months (ongoing assignment) Pay rate: £19.44 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 35 hours per week Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days remote Location: City-centre office, Merseyside Office base: Cunard Building, Pier Head Closing date: 02 March 2026 Interviews: Online The Role An established local authority in the North West is seeking an experienced Income Officer to join its Transactional Services team. The role focuses on the accurate allocation, reconciliation, and management of income received from residents, businesses, and internal services, ensuring financial integrity and high-quality customer service. Key Responsibilities Allocate and reconcile income received via BACS, CHAPS, card, cheque, online and bank deposits Administer income reversals including refunds, chargebacks, unpaid cheques and Direct Debit rejections Investigate and resolve income-related queries via phone, email and written...

Senior Payroll Officer Location: Guildford Hybrid - Temporary up to 3 months Pay: £290 a day If you’re an experienced payroll professional who thrives on accuracy, problem‑solving and improving how things work, this could be your next step. We’re looking for a Senior Payroll Officer to play a central role in delivering a seamless payroll and benefits service for colleagues at a local council. You’ll lead monthly payroll processing, guide colleagues, strengthen our controls, and help shape a consistent, modern payroll service across both organisations. It’s a role for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and collaboration. In this role, you will: • Lead the full monthly payroll cycle using iTrent and Business World. • Ensure all changes—new starters, leavers, pay updates, overtime and deductionsare processed accurately and on time. • Manage statutory processes including PAYE, NI, auto‑enrolment, statutory payments and court orders. • Maintain high‑quality payroll data and support...

Council Senior Accountancy Technician Hours per week: 37 Contract: 12 months Rate: £ 22.77 Umbrella an hour Hybrid working Location: Cheshire Full JD attached The Council Finance team has a full-time senior accountancy assistant vacancy as a result of long term sickness. We are looking for agency cover for up to 12 months. The post is working withing the Place Finance team and supports the Finance business partner in the delivery of the annual cycle of closure of accounts, in-year monitoring, and budget setting work to services such as Libraries and Housing. Experience of providing finance support to managers would be essential. The post is hybrid so a mix of office and home working. We prefer to have candidates who can come into the office in Crewe, Cheshire on a regular basis (2 -3 times a month) as determined by business need - and to attend the office on a daily basis for the first 4 - 8 weeks for training. Candidates will ideally be AAT qualified and have...

Management Accountant Telford Temporary ongoing £40,000 - £50,000 D.O.E. and Qualifications Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5pm (4pm finish on a Friday) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Telford. They are looking for a Management Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis for a few months from the start of April. Duties could be tailored to fit the successful individual but could include: * Month end/ year end processing. * Management accounts. * Budget tasks. * Audit. * Reporting. * Balance sheet reconciliations. Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have experience of working in a similar role and ideally full or part qualified. You will need to be proficient in using all Microsoft Office applications, with strong Excel skills. The application process: Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing...

Sewell Wallis is working with an established PE-backed business based in Sheffield, who are looking for an Interim Systems Accountant to join them on a 9-month maternity cover contract. The successful candidate will play a significant role during a key growth phase for the business, as this opportunity combines core accounting responsibilities with automation, process improvements and driving system adoption. Candidates with a strong background in change management will be well-suited to lead on enhancing efficiency and reducing manual work within this role. If you're a qualified Accountant with relevant automation/systems experience, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Lead short-term impact projects to streamline finance processes and reduce manual work. Champion system adoption by driving greater use of Sage Intacct and Salesforce across finance workflows. Act as a change agent, influencing stakeholders and embedding best practices during the contract...

Credit Controller Location: Darlington (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 remote) We are currently recruiting for a fluent English, Spanish and Italian speaking Credit Controller to join a well-established global organisation based in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a European Shared Services team within the Order to Cash function. The role plays a key part in maximising cash collection, reducing bad debt exposure and ensuring customers receive a professional, high-quality service. This position is offered on a 6-9 month contract with strong potential to become permanent. The Role You will be responsible for managing cash collection across designated customer accounts, ensuring overdue balances are reduced and queries are resolved efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams across Europe to ensure processes are standardised and compliant. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end cash collection on assigned accounts Achieve and...

Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days in office) Salary: £28,972 Contract: 4‑month Fixed Term Contract Hours: Full time The Role As the Income Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting customers and colleagues throughout the annual rent and service charge increase cycle. You will be the first point of contact for related enquiries, ensuring accurate information, clear communication, and efficient processing of essential account changes. Alongside this, you will support wider income‑related activities, helping keep accounts up to date and ensuring customers receive a smooth, responsive service. About You You will be someone who is: Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail Calm, professional and able to manage enquiries confidently A clear communicator who can handle customer queries with care Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment during peak activity Experienced using IT systems and updating...

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to lead the implementation and maintenance of standard costing practices at our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in developing, analyzing, and managing standard cost systems in a production environment, ensuring accurate product costing, supporting operational efficiency, and contributing to strategic financial decisions. Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to...

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to lead the implementation and maintenance of standard costing practices at our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in developing, analyzing, and managing standard cost systems in a production environment, ensuring accurate product costing, supporting operational efficiency, and contributing to strategic financial decisions. Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £20.38 PAYE / £27.03 Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Revenues Officer to join our Revenues team and help deliver an exceptional service to residents, businesses, and key stakeholders. You will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate administration, collection, and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates, supporting the Council's wider commitment to excellent financial stewardship and outstanding customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about delivering high‑quality public services. Key Responsibilities As a Revenues Officer, you will: Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, including telephone, online, and face‑to‑face...

Payroll Specialist | Global Brand 6 Month FTC - Strong potential to go permanent 2 Days in office | West London Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Lots of fantastic perks and benefits & opportunity We're partnering with a hugely recognisable, people-first brand to recruit a talented Payroll Specialist into their high-performing UK team of 5. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where payroll truly matters to the business. With responsibility for a large UK population (circa 10,000 employees), this role offers real ownership, exposure and the chance to work within a best-in-class in-house payroll function using ADP GlobalView. There is strong potential for this role to become permanent for the right person. The Opportunity You'll be a key member of the UK payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of payroll while partnering closely with HR, Finance and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:...

Junior Payroll Administrator (Temporary) Location: Doncaster Salary: £13–£15 per hour Contract: Temporary - 3 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office, 2 from home Level: Junior / Entry-level 💡 The Opportunity This is a junior-level payroll admin role, ideal for someone with general admin experience and a basic understanding of payroll (nice to have, not essential). The role supports the payroll team during busy processing periods and focuses on administration and query handling, rather than full payroll processing. 📌 Key Responsibilities * Download payroll documentation from the Earnie payroll system * Upload P60s and maintain payroll records in Workday HRIS * Respond to payroll queries from employees and managers * Support payroll processing during peak periods * Monitor shared payroll inboxes and escalate queries when needed * Maintain and update employee payroll data in Workday * Provide admin...

Finance Officer - 1 Year Fixed Term Term Time East Kent £26,393 - £27,713 (Actual Salary: £24,185.16 - £25,394.73) We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Finance Officer to join our clients supportive and forward-thinking school on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who wants to play a vital role in supporting the smooth and effective running of a school. Working closely with senior leaders, you will ensure robust financial management, compliance, and accurate reporting, helping to make a real difference behind the scenes. The Role You will: Monitor and manage budgets, producing clear monthly financial reports Maintain accurate accounting systems and reconcile accounts Support annual budget preparation and financial planning Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements Process orders, payments and payroll information accurately Oversee contracts, licences, insurance and asset...

Temporary role 24 hours per week (4 x 6 hour days) Hourly rate circa. £13.80 per hour 100% onsite near Weeton, Preston Immediate startWe are seeking a Bookkeeper & Office Manager, for approximately 6 months, to assist my client with the following: Bookkeeping & Finance Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Xero & Dext Prepare Raise sales invoices, including updating pay weights and generating self-bills where required. Process supplier invoices and preparing payment runs. Perform bank reconciliations and supplier statement reconciliations, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Assist with month-end tasks as required. Checking and filing VAT returnsPayroll & Timesheet Management Monitor and chase weekly timesheets. Updating Holiday Calendar Prepare and process payroll information, ensuring accuracy and timely submission (Sage payroll).Office Administration General office management duties, including ordering supplies and maintaining a tidy,...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £16.36 PAYE Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Revenues Officer to join our Revenues team and help deliver an exceptional service to residents, businesses, and key stakeholders. You will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate administration, collection, and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates, supporting the Council's wider commitment to excellent financial stewardship and outstanding customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about delivering high‑quality public services. Key Responsibilities As a Revenues Officer, you will: Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, including telephone, online, and face‑to‑face...

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues & Benefits team. You will play a key role in the accurate administration and collection of Council Tax, helping to deliver an efficient, fair, and responsive service to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local authority Council Tax experience who is confident using Academy Systems and understands the importance of balancing income collection with high-quality customer care. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including liability, discounts, exemptions, premiums, and reliefs * Process changes of circumstance and maintain accurate Council Tax records * Issue bills, adjustments, reminders, final notices, and statutory correspondence * Provide clear and professional advice to customers via telephone, email, correspondence, and face-to-face where required * Support the recovery...

We are looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration of Council Tax on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in a local authority environment and strong working knowledge of Northgate (NEC) Revenues systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Council Tax accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role involves working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Customer Services to support billing, collection and recovery activity. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including new accounts, amendments and closures * Process discounts, exemptions, reductions and changes of circumstances * Issue bills, reminders and notices in line with legislation and council procedures * Undertake recovery action, including reminders, summonses and...

We are seeking an experienced Business Rates Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration, billing and collection of Non-Domestic Rates. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of Business Rates who is confident working in a busy local authority environment and experienced in using Academy Systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Business Rates accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role will involve working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Finance to maximise income collection and support local businesses. Key Responsibilities * Administer and maintain Business Rates accounts, including billing, amendments and reliefs * Process and apply Business Rates reliefs and exemptions in line with legislation * Undertake recovery action in accordance with council policies and statutory...