Customs Compliance Specialist Jobs in Montréal, QC
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Montréal, QC
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About the role
Axxess is a family-owned and international customs broker and freight forwarder that has been serving importing and exporting companies since 1998.
The members of our team make a difference thanks to the personalized service they offer to our customers: competence, respect, kindness and a taste for challenge.
We are committed to supporting our experts in their careers. We provide you with all the necessary tools so that you can flourish and share your experience with the team!
Interested? We are looking for our next Customs Compliance Specialist to join our Compliance and Consulting team in downtown Montreal.
Do you have solid expertise in Canadian customs regulations, HS classification, quality control and customs compliance? At Axxess, your expertise will have a direct impact on service quality, risk management and operational efficiency.
You will enjoy many advantages such as:
- Telecommuting 2 days a week
- Group insurance
- RRSP with employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- 7 personal days in addition to annual vacation
- Training supported by Axxess
Your main tasks will be to:
- Establish and validate HS classifications for clients’ imported products
- Review complex transactions submitted for compliance and quality control, including cases related to anti-dumping duties
- Perform internal quality controls as part of the Axxellence program and ensure compliance with quality control criteria such as SIMA, surtaxes and other regulatory requirements
- Create and maintain line codes / parts codes in client databases
- Maintain and update client databases, including the management of certificates of origin
- Participate in customs compliance consulting projects
- Ensure compliance with internal processes and Canadian import regulations
- Coordinate the collection of information and documentation from clients to support customs operations
What we are looking for:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in customs compliance or a similar role
- Strong knowledge of Canadian customs laws and regulations and of HS classification, trade agreements and customs clearance procedures
- Experience identifying non-compliance issues and correcting customs transactions
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to analyze complex situations, recognize exceptions, evaluate information and resolve contradictions
- Client service and communication skills, with the ability to advise, guide and support clients and internal teams
- Autonomy and sound judgment, with the ability to manage several projects at once
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
- Bilingualism in English and French, to communicate with clients and colleagues across Canada
Assets:
- Professional competency certificate for customs brokers
- Experience with CARM and/or Descartes
- Certified Customs Specialist designation
Don’t have all the skills required? Apply anyway! We recognize that experience comes in many different forms and we encourage everyone to apply.
To send us your application, please send us your CV via our website or Indeed. We will contact the shortlisted candidates within a maximum of two weeks.
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About Axxess International Inc.
Nous sommes une entreprise familiale, courtier en douane et transitaire international. Nos experts sont au service des entreprises importatrices et exportatrices, dans un monde où les échanges commerciaux font partie du quotidien!
Le coeur d'Axxess c'est l'équipe! Notre mission est de promouvoir le développement des individus, favoriser la responsabilisation et la prise de décision, encourager la collaboration, la communication, et reconnaître la contribution et les besoins de chacun.
Nous croyons qu’un employé satisfait et heureux qui évolue dans un milieu stimulant est plus disposé à offrir un service de qualité supérieure à ses clients, créant ainsi une valeur ajoutée.