A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced customs consultant to join this highly successful, growing professional services team. Joining an established Customs team and working as part of the wider Indirect Tax team, you will be responsible for supporting clients across a variety of sectors and consulting on all matters relating to customs duties and compliance. Key responsibilities will include:
- Working directly with clients in order to provide high-quality advice relating to matters of customs duty and compliance. Areas covered will include; customs classification / origin / valuation, customs special procedures, AEO authorisation, duty reclaims and disclosures, excise duties, customs data analytics, CBAM.
- Developing strong relationships with clients and taking the lead on proactively managing those relationships, taking ownership for the delivery of work to the required standard and in a timely manner. This will involve agreeing fees, managing client projects from initial preparation to application, implementation, and ongoing compliance e.g. for customs warehousing, Inward Processing, AEO.
- Supporting the wider VAT team and collaborate with other teams within the firm in a joined-up manner in order to best support clients.
- Keep up-to-date with legislative, regulatory, and technical updates in the customs and international trade environment; understand how such changes may impact our clients and identify opportunities arising as a result.
This is a hybrid role based in the London office, with a general expectation of 2 days a week to be spent in the office. To apply it is essential that you are able to work unrestricted in the UK. Ideally you will have prior consulting experience gained in a professional services firm in the UK. Applicants from candidates at Assistant Manager looking to make a step up will also be welcomed. A great opportunity to progress your career, with early responsibility for clients in a supportive environment. Please get in contact for a full job description.
Market rate for this kind of position is typically £60,000 to £70,000, depending on experience. Please note that specific salary bandings for roles with individual clients may vary from these guidelines.