Customs Compliance Specialist

Seismic Limited; Desford; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally renowned engineering company in Desford seeks a Customs Compliance Specialist. The role focuses on strategic customs compliance governance and requires demonstrable experience in customs compliance, including auditing. Ideal candidates will excel in a fast-paced environment, possess strong attention to detail, and be able to communicate effectively across various organizational levels. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000, alongside generous benefits including a bonus scheme and pension plan.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Access to health & dental plans

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a similar Customs Compliance role.
• Audit experience is required for carrying out compliance audits.
• Ability to work independently and identify areas of improvement.
• Ability to influence across multiple levels within the organization.
• Proficient in conveying information clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic import export customs compliance governance.
• Maintain and operate within HMRC customs compliance processes.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliant processes.
• Oversee third-party brokers' compliance with documented procedures.
• Provide broad governance and operational support.

Skills

Customs compliance knowledge

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Data analysis skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Customs Compliance Specialist

Permanent full time role

Desford LE9 (Onsite role)

37.5 hours a week (usually 7.5 hours a day, during office hours)

Salary: up to £60,000 depending on experience

Permanent Benefits

Generous holiday allowance, bonus scheme, Contributory pension scheme, Contributory share scheme, and there is likely access to health & dental plans.

Do you have Customs Compliance knowledge? Can you carry out Customs Compliance audits? If “yes” and you like working in a fast-paced environment, in a role you can develop into your own; this might just be the opportunity you’ve been looking for…

We are looking for a Customs Compliance Specialist who can bring their Customs knowledge and experience into a Globally Renowned Fortune 100 Engineering company, to help them ensure their compliance with HMRC Customs Regulations. This role is very customs and compliance focused, this is a trusted role to our client’s leadership team; making sure they are compliant. Could this opportunity be the next step in your Customs career?

What will the Customs Compliance Specialist do?

• Provide a level of strategic import export customs compliance governance, to ensure our client make the right HMRC customs compliance decisions
• Ensure our client maintain and operate within HMRC customs compliance process
• Ensure our client has the right documents, and compliant processes in line with HMRC Customs regulations
• Part of your role will be oversight and governance of a third-party broker to ensure they are working in line with our client’s documented procedures
• This role is broad in terms of governance and support, as well as operational governance to ensure our client is compliant

What experience does the Customs Compliance Specialist need?

• Demonstrable experience in a similar Customs Compliance role, with hands on and theoretical knowledge of Customs compliance
• Audit experience is required: as you will need to carry out Customs compliance audits
• Ability to work in a fast-paced organisation; you’ll need to be able to work on your own and be able to identify areas of improvement – so will need high attention to detail
• Be able to influence people, as you will work across multiple levels within the organization
• Reporting experience: you’ll be able to complete high level data analysis – to analyse and summarise, to share with management levels
• Effective Communication: Proficient in conveying information clearly and professionally
• Proficient in the Microsoft office suite

This advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.