Senior Business Rate Specialist

4 days ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Business Rate Specialist to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our Rating team, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional Rating and Valuation services to clients in the commercial real estate sector.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working within the business rate profession, with experience in a local authority business rates environment or equivalent experience in private practice. IRRV Qualified (Level 3 minimum) and evidence of CPD are also essential requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational local leadership of the RPM and Historic Rates Audit teams in Cheltenham.
  • Demonstrable record of working within the business rate profession.
  • IRRV Qualified (Level 3 minimum) and evidence of CPD.
  • Comprehensive understanding of business rate schemes and appeal procedures in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Eire and the Channel Islands.
  • Able to calculate complex rate liabilities and a specialist in business rate transition schemes.
  • Comprehensive financial and numeracy skills which demonstrate accuracy and financial probity.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in dealings with clients and billing authorities and colleagues.
  • Thorough knowledge of the Payment Management module on GLHIMS and the ability to correctly interpret the data contained within the Appeals modules.
  • Ability to manipulate large volumes of data in Excel, perform look ups to match data accurately and combine sheets.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.


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