At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customs compliance for imports and exports, ensuring accurate paperwork and tax coding.
- Company: Join a leading global brand that values its employees and fosters growth.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive pay, and the chance to work with passionate professionals.
- Other info: Opportunity for career progression and to build valuable industry relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in customs compliance while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in customs management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Part Time. An amazing opportunity to join a well-known global brand based in Slough. My client is a leader in their industry who puts their employees at the heart of their business. You will be given the opportunity to develop, progress, and work with passionate people.
We are looking for an experienced Customs and Compliance Specialist who has experience managing customs requirements when exporting or importing from the UK and Ireland. This is a part-time (6 hours per day) contract role for a minimum of 6 months.
The Customs and Compliance Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that all import and export shipments into the UK and Ireland are accompanied by the correct paperwork and are coded to attract the appropriate tax. You will work with the Finance department to ensure any issues with paperwork or tax are resolved as a matter of priority. You will be the contact person for audits from HMRC, the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Key Responsibilities:- Fully understand the customs requirements when importing or exporting from the UK & Ireland.
- Manage the Shipping Agents to ensure that delivery processes are efficient and relevant customs clearance paperwork is received.
- Ensure customs clearance paperwork has been filled out correctly by external service providers, check entries, and challenge any incorrect ones.
- Apply the EU tariff and non-tariff measures to ensure a correct application of appropriate and correct duties or relief from duties.
- Ensure that errors are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
- Work with the Finance department on HMRC data received to check their accuracy and follow up any errors.
- Ensure that transport-related invoices are correct and coded properly for authorisation.
- Build rapport and strengthen relationships with service providers, plants, and customers.
- Produce a monthly KPI report, highlighting the accuracy of paperwork.
- Ensure AEO documentation is reviewed and amended regularly.
- Develop the system to support the Customs process and automate where possible.
- Establish expert knowledge and provide advice to solve specific cases based on your knowledge.
- Know and use the appropriate fall-back procedures in case of a failure of the system.
- Ensure annual training for involved parties in foreign trade.
- Time Management.
- Skilled communicator and presenter.
- Accomplished in sustaining strong customer relationships.
- Effective in delivering business models and plans.
- Familiar with Supply Chain development.
- Expert level of understanding of supply chain processes.
Customs Compliance Specialist. Job in Datchet Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
Join a renowned global brand in Slough as a Customs Compliance Specialist, where you will be part of a dynamic team that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a commitment to your growth, this part-time role offers the chance to work alongside passionate professionals while ensuring compliance in customs processes, all within a supportive environment that values your contributions.
