Finance and Customs Administrator

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 ASAPDuration: Temporary to permanent opportunity Salary range DOE: £30,000 Working hours & Pattern - 37.5 hours a week, office based but ability to WFH when neededYou will use your skills to:Responsible for all administering aspects of the Compliance Department's functionalityEnsuring compliance to current legislation relating to the receipt, warehousing and release of excise duty suspended goods Liaising with HMRC, Customers, Border Force and relevant AuthoritiesDay to day responsibility of Bond Administration and monthly reportsEnsuring timely submission of Customs declarations Maintenance of Discrepancy LogsChecking all data is calculated and compliant Investigation and Closure of DiscrepanciesInvestigating Standing Data IssuesMaintenance of Exchange, VAT and Insurance RatesResponsible for New Customer Setup & MaintenanceProducing relevant reportsPrioritising, planning and organising activities to ensure deadlines are completedRaising of purchase ordersAssisting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc requestsSkills/Experience needed:Knowledge of customs warehousingC&E Compliance AdministrationProficient with ExcelWorkable knowledge of customs proceduresExcellent communication skills Computer literate Strong literacy and numeracy skills Self-motivated Ability to use initiative to problem solves Ability to work to deadlines 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.