Senior Customs and Trade Advisor

Senior Customs and Trade Advisor

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Are you a subject matter expert in Customs Tax, Duty relief and Trade compliance?

Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.

Do you hold a full Accountancy qualification?

Are you based in or around Swansea?

A permanent opportunity has arisen for a Taxation Advisor to join an established in house tax team. The successful applicant will be action orientated, approachable and a subject matter expert for customs tax, duty relief and DDP imports.

Role: Senior Customs and Trade Advisor (Senior Taxation Advisor)

Location: Tata Steel, Port Talbot, SA13 2NG

Salary: Competitive and based upon experience

Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 36.5 hours per week. Mon-Thu 08:30-16:45 and Fri 08:30-15:45

Remote working (x2 days a week) is available after the initial training period

Start: ASAP but pending the successful completion of a medical, which does include a drug and alcohol test

Responsibilities:

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Supporting the multinational business and the tax team with customs and related taxes (CBAM)

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Regulatory management of US,EU, and other global DDP imports and projects

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Being responsible for HMRC authorisations in respect of duty relief

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Ensuring accurate tariff classification, customs valuation and origin determination

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Leading and overseeing customs compliance and trade regulatory activity

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Ensuring adherence to international trade laws at all times

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Optimising duty costs where possible

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Mitigating risk and being a subject matter expert in providing such guidance

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Contributing with the IT function including advising senior leadership

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Playing an active role in continuous improvement for the department

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Full list of responsibilities can be provided

Essential requirements:

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A full Tax Accountancy qualification xgikmsk (CTA,ATT, ACA, ACCA)

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Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to nature of the Steelworks)

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Previous experience in business forecasting related to taxation

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Capability of conducting complex top level financial analysis

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Broad understanding of taxation issues and problems as well as how they will affect other departments

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Strong verbal and written communication skills

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Proven experience leading a small team

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Customs systems experience (CDS, SAP, GTS or equivalent)

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Good IT liter...

Senior Customs and Trade Advisor employer: Randstad Delivery

At DS Smith, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values ambition and hands-on learning. Located in the heart of Blunham, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility offers a dynamic work culture where employees can thrive, develop new skills, and enjoy competitive pay along with benefits like paid holidays and exclusive discounts. Join us to not only advance your career as a Machine/Production Operative but also to be part of a supportive team that encourages growth and progression into permanent roles.

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Contact Details:

Randstad Delivery Recruitment Team