Import Customs Co-ordinator

Our client based in Basildon are looking for an experienced Import Customs Coordinator to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will need experience of raising customs declarations using HMRC''s CDS and have a strong understanding of UK customs compliance requirements, import procedures and customs regulations. You will be supporting customs operations, ensuring the timely clearance of goods, maintaining compliance with HMRC requirements and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.Duties for the Import Customs Coordinator role will involve: -Supporting the development and growth of Customs services through excellent customer service and operational performance.Completing Customs Import, Export and Cross Trade activities accurately and within required timescales, including all associated financial, legal and invoicing transactions.Completing customs import and export declarations in line with HMRC regulations.Ensuring all operational activities are completed accurately and on time.Reporting any amendments to customs declarations to line management.Carrying out ad-hoc and spot checks on customer entries and providing weekly reports.Maintaining and utilising operational systems and customs platforms effectively.Ensuring Import Duties and VAT are correctly applied and invoiced accordingly.Maintaining excellent customer and internal relationships, providing regular updates to the line management team.Following up ..... full job details .....