Head of Department – Municipal Revenues Krasna Polyana, Sofia Municipality (Sofia)

About the role

Sofia Municipality is recruiting a head of department for its Municipal Revenues – Krasna Polyana unit, within the Municipal Revenues Directorate under the Finance direction of the general administration. The post leads the department's activity and coordinates its staff: planning, analysis and reporting on the establishment, securing and collection of local taxes and fees under current legislation and the municipality's internal documents; selecting persons for checks; and securing and collecting public municipal receivables for local taxes and fees, so as to secure revenue for Sofia Municipality's budget. A typical day combines management and casework: assigning and checking cases, reviewing decisions and reports, coordinating with other municipal units, and reporting on collection results. Sofia Municipality is an administrative-territorial unit that also has the status of a region, combining local self-government with the implementation of state development policy for the capital. The official notice states a minimum basic salary of 620.20 euros, with the individual amount set on appointment under Article 67, paragraph 4 of the Civil Servant Act and the municipality's salary rules, within the personnel funds set in Sofia Municipality's 2026 budget. The deadline for submitting documents is 4 November 2026 at 19:00. Selection is by a test of knowledge of the professional area and of the administration, followed by an interview.

Responsibilities

- Leading the Municipal Revenues – Krasna Polyana department and coordinating its staff - Planning, analysis and reporting on local tax and fee establishment, securing and collection - Selecting persons for checks and securing public municipal receivables - Securing revenue for Sofia Municipality's budget

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; at least 3 years of professional experience; rank III junior; professional area social, economic and legal sciences; computer literacy in Word and Excel; knowledge of the Tax and Social Insurance Procedure Code, Civil Procedure Code, Administrative Procedure Code, Local Taxes and Fees Act, Civil Servant Act, Local Self-Government and Local Administration Act, and the Sofia Municipal Council acts on local taxes, fees and service prices.

Skills