Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer - Elmbridge Council

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Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer - Elmbridge

Full/time | 36 hours per week | Monday-Friday | Office/based (review possible part home working after initial month)

We are seeking a Benefits professional with significant experience and a strong background in benefit assessment who is ready to progress into a Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer role. This position is ideal for someone who understands the operational side of Benefits and wants to move into a more technical, systems?focused career path.

The role centers on maintaining, developing, and improving our Benefits systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all processes. You will work closely with operational teams, IT, and external suppliers to support system changes, testing, upgrades, and data quality.


Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone with:

significant Benefits assessment experience (HB/CTR or equivalent)
Strong understanding of Benefits legislation, workflows, and operational processes
Good working knowledge of Excel (lookups, pivot tables, data manipulation)
Familiarity with any of the following is an advantage:

QBF
SQL
CAKE/HBAP
Quality Assurance
Appeals
End?of?Year processes

We do not expect you to have all the technical skills from day one. We will invest in training and development for the right candidate who brings strong Benefits knowledge and a willingness to learn.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Surrey

Contract

Added 03/06/2026
Reference: 3553362625_1780495763

Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer - Elmbridge Council

Surrey
Contract

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