Corporate Debt Manager

Location: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in Wood Green)
Contract: 6 months (potential extension)
Rate: Competitive (DOE)

Aatom Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Corporate Debt Manager on behalf of a local authority. This role will lead the management of Sundry Debt, Adult Social Care (ASC), and Housing Benefit Overpayment collection.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the delivery of the Council’s Income and Debt Recovery Service

* Manage overall operational performance, including oversight of direct reports and team members

* Review current processes and systems, making recommendations to improve income collection across key debt streams

* Support and lead on debt management within the Council’s ERP replacement project

* Produce statutory and financial returns, including the management of write-offs across the Council

* Provide performance data, including recovery rates and debto...