Customs Coordinator - Basildon, United Kingdom - Xcel Recruitment

Xcel Recruitment

Verified Company

Basildon, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Ref:
KG-1895

Location:
Basildon

Salary:
£25k

Duties and Responsibilities

To Coordinate Import and Export activities for the resident site, conforming to HM Revenue & Customs regulations and the following governing departments & organisations using the appropriate business systems where applicable.
Create, enter and submit Customs declarations, for import and export consignments.
Ensure all HM Revenue & Customs duty liabilities are fulfilled, minimising cost.
Liaise with, customers, suppliers, necessary agents and customs authorities to address any issues/questions arising from business activities.
Check invoices for both import and export brokerage and liaise with the broker / finance to resolve any invoice / payment issues.
Handle high volumes of data entry on spreadsheets.
Making customs entry amendment requests to HMRC.
Any other ad hoc tasks as and when required and instructed by the Line Manager.
Support with any work related to ETSF.

Skills, Experience and Competencies

Desirable but not Essential: Working experience of Exports/Imports & Customs Compliance and regulations (at least 2 years' experience).
Desirable but not Essential: Knowledge of customs requirements and formalities with particular focus on UK & EU imports.
Desirable but not Essential: Experience in road transport, logistics or haulage.
Desirable but not Essential: HMRC amendment and reclaim experience.
Proficient with Microsoft packages especially Ms Excel and other
Must be able to prioritise and organise own workload with attention to detail
Data entry
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Be flexible with their working hours.