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This is a position with Deloitte's rapidly expanding Global Trade practice, providing tailored customs compliance solutions to our clients. These solutions cover the customs requirements for clients involved with moving goods across borders. We provide operational, infrastructural, and advisory support to our clients to give them a holistic, customs service & offer our employees a changing, varied position.
The current environment is an exciting one for Global Trade Bureau as it rapidly grows in the market and develops its client base and services to support businesses to manage the United Kingdom's evolving customs landscape under the the Border Target Operating Model and development of UK customs legislation since leaving the European Union. Within the UK we have a team that works within the UK Indirect Tax practice in addition to being part of an EMEA wide Centre of Excellence for Global Trade Advisory.
We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.
Working on a number of client engagements including client liaison and contact in addition to:
* Allocation of Unique Consignment References (UCR) for shipments of goods to client customs brokers, collecting all relevant information and maintenance of UCR portal
* Ensuring all documentation is received with 48 hours of issue of UCR and recording results
* Updating job files as per work instructions and entering data accurately into our customs reporting systems
* Checking all information available to process and submit declarations to HMRC
* Creating, processing and submitting customs declarations to HMRC
* Contacting clients to confirm information or chase missing documentation / data
* Liaising with clients and HMRC to resolve any declaration related issues.
* Running and delivering management reports as agreed in standard operating procedures
* Using electronic filing software to maintain filing and archiving
* Responsible for adhering to company policy and industry legislation on customs
* Cross checking work carried out by others in the team (peer reviews)
* Maintaining and complying with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards, to be aware of the Occupational Health & Safety Management System, OHSAS18001 and to appreciate the responsibility you have to adhere to the respective procedures
* Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution
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Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.
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Deloitte has the largest Indirect Tax Group in the UK and is regarded within the firm as one of the leading and most successful service lines, with a reputation for being proactive, entrepreneurial, successful and fun to work with.
Connect to your skills and professional experience
* Able to demonstrate an experience of customer/client management skills
* Can evidence strong skills in time and resource management
* Experience of customs/international trade is helpful but not required
* Experience of working effectively and efficiently with MS Office
* Attention to detail is important in this role
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Innovation and tax consultancy may not seem to go together, but that's exactly what you'll find at Deloitte. We're constantly seeking the new and working together to push the limits of what's possible. Discover a new kind of tax career that you can make your own.
Tax
Our comprehensive range of services encompasses everything from the completion of tax returns (corporation tax self-assessment) to complex consultancy assignments and strategic tax planning. We advise on corporate and general tax, international M&A, stamp tax, cross-border transfer pricing, reorganisations and reconstructions, and competent authority negotiations.
Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.
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"The beauty of Deloitte is that we're so big and diverse you can easily surround yourself with people who complement your style to create highly effective teams together."
-Chris, Tax Consulting
"You'll get great experience across a wide range of clients and industries and have access to experts in every field and colleagues across the world who will support you when needed."
-Erica, Tax Consulting
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You'll be based in Ipswich with hybrid working.
At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.
Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead.
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A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level .
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