Associate Business Rates Surveyor Your new company Hays are currently partnered with a national property company who are growing their Business Rates division due to current ongoing high demand. As such, they are looking for someone at Associate Level to help support ongoing cases, team management and future business development. They offer an amazing collaborative and positive working environment where the team are constantly supporting each other, as well as great social events to get involved.Your new role Manage the CCA process internally, submit appeals, and assist in building compelling cases through collaboration with councils.Maintain precise and up-to-date records of all appeal cases and client interactions.Schedule and coordinate meetings, inspections, and surveys efficiently.Assist in preparing comprehensive client reports, engaging presentations, and other necessary materials.Facilitate communication with clients, councils, and various stakeholders promptly.Ensure timely completion of all administrative tasks by monitoring deadlines.Professional business developmentDevelop strong relationships with councils and the Valuation Office.Provide insightful client reports and forecasts as requested.Stay informed about evolving case law and industry changes.What you''ll need to succeed MRICS, IRRV (Hons), or RSA qualified5+ years PQE with proven rating experienceDeep knowledge of rating legislation and VOA proceduresCommercially minded negotiator with strong client manag