About Company
Are you driven by the opportunity to contribute directly to community development? Career.supersecrets partners with leading public and private sector organizations across Ekiti State, helping them find dedicated professionals. We specialize in connecting talent with roles that impact local progress and economic stability. For a Revenue Collector, this means joining a team where your meticulous efforts ensure vital funds are channeled back into essential services. We foster environments that value integrity, accuracy, and strong community engagement, making us the ideal gateway for individuals passionate about public service and financial accountability.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is actively seeking diligent and trustworthy individuals to join our client’s team as a Revenue Collector in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti. This pivotal role involves the direct collection of various levies, taxes, and fees from individuals and businesses within designated areas of Ado-Ekiti. As a Revenue Collector, you will be on the front lines, ensuring compliance with local government fiscal policies and contributing directly to the economic development and provision of essential public services for our community. This position demands a high level of integrity, strong communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to accuracy in all transactions. You will be responsible for meticulously recording all collections, issuing proper documentation, and reconciling daily receipts with strict adherence to established financial procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, excellent numerical ability, and the capacity to engage respectfully yet firmly with the public. You will represent our client professionally, educating taxpayers on their obligations and the importance of their contributions to the community’s welfare. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to play a vital role in building a stronger, more prosperous Ado-Ekiti. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are comfortable working independently in the field while also being a collaborative member of a larger team committed to transparency and accountability. If you are passionate about public service, possess strong ethical values, and are ready to make a tangible difference, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect designated taxes, levies, fees, and other government revenues from individuals and businesses within assigned areas.
- Issue accurate receipts, tickets, or other forms of documentation for all monies collected.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of daily collections, ensuring all transactions are properly accounted for.
- Reconcile daily cash and receipt summaries with actual collections, reporting any discrepancies promptly.
- Educate taxpayers and the public on various revenue streams and their obligations.
- Enforce compliance with relevant revenue laws and regulations, escalating non-compliance issues as necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns from taxpayers respectfully and professionally.
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly collection reports to supervisors.
- Adhere strictly to all financial policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to achieve collection targets and improve revenue generation strategies.
Required Skills
- Excellent numerical and data entry skills
- High level of integrity and honesty
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
- Basic computer proficiency (MS Office Suite)
- Good negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to operate in diverse field conditions
- Time management and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in revenue collection, sales, or a similar customer-facing role.
- Familiarity with local government revenue generation processes and regulations in Ekiti State.
- Proficiency in local languages relevant to Ado-Ekiti.
- Prior experience with handheld collection devices or accounting software.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Pension scheme contribution
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a significant impact on community development
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to receiving your application.
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