Job Description
Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits
Bedfordshire | £550 per day Umbrella
A Local Authority in Bedfordshire is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead a high‑performing service responsible for the full range of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support, and the Corporate Fraud Team, with a strong focus on the collection fund, policy development, service transformation, and financial sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Revenues, Benefits and Corporate Fraud services.
- Drive performance, compliance, income collection and service improvement.
- Provide expert advice on Revenues and Benefits legislation to senior leaders and elected members.
- Oversee collection fund management and financial performance. ...