Accounts Officer

Overview

Sandwell Council’s Income and Money Advice Service is recruiting to the post of Accounts Officer to support its Home Ownership Service (Right to Buy and Leasehold).

Key Responsibilities: You will be expected to assist the Home Ownership Service to process Right to Buy applications, anti-money laundering forms, leasehold arrears and leasehold management. Ensuring our customers and partners receive a highly professional service, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, and continuous performance.

What We Offer: Inclusive Environment: A diverse workplace where your contributions are valued and respected.

• Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics
• Flexibility, reliability and ability to work in an office environment
• Knowledge in Right to Buy and Leasehold Legislation
• Excellent skills in Microsoft software, in particular Excel spreadsheets
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Be organised, and meet strict deadlines
• Experience of electronic management systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Working Pattern: Based at Oldbury Council House, hybrid working, with at least 3 days per week in the office.

Closing Date: Friday 6 March 2026. Interviews will take place week commencing 16 March 2026

For an informal discussion about the job role, please contact Carole-ann King by email ca

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our tenants. Apply today and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our tenants.

How to Apply: Please download the application form at the bottom of this advert and return it to: ca

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Carole-Ann King on ca

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