Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance & Customs Administrator to join one of our clients on a temporary to permanent basis, based in Avonmouth.You'll be working within a friendly team who are very supportive, have a great sense of humour and pride themselves on the work culture they've created.
Start Date: Ideally ASAP
Duration: Temporary to permanent opportunity
Salary range DOE: £30,000
Working hours & Pattern - 37.5 hours a week, office based but ability to WFH when needed
You will use your skills to:
1. Responsible for all administering aspects of the Compliance Department's functionality
2. Ensuring compliance to current legislation relating to the receipt, warehousing and release of excise duty suspended goods
3. Liaising with HMRC, Customers, Border Force and relevant Authorities
4. Day to day responsibility of Bond Administration and monthly reports
5. Ensuring timely submission of Customs declarations
6. Maintenance of Discrepancy Logs
7. Checking all data is calculated and compliant
8. Investigation and Closure of Discrepancies
9. Investigating Standing Data Issues
10. Maintenance of Exchange, VAT and Insurance Rates
11. Responsible for New Customer Setup & Maintenance
12. Producing relevant reports
13. Prioritising, planning and organising activities to ensure deadlines are completed
14. Raising of purchase orders
15. Assisting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc requests
Skills/Experience needed:
16. Knowledge of customs warehousing
17. C&E Compliance Administration
18. Proficient with Excel
19. Workable knowledge of customs procedures
20. Excellent communication skills
21. Computer literate
22. Strong literacy and numeracy skills
23. Self-motivated
24. Ability to use initiative to problem solves
25. Ability to work to deadlines
26. Analytically minded
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.