Customs Specialist - Yanmar Europe Careers (2024)

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CUSTOMS SPECIALIST

Almere, the Netherlands

Fulltime

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree, e.g. Finance, Accounting, International Trade

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Join Yanmar Europe’s Finance Department for a fulfilling career focused on customs expertise. As a Customs Specialist, you’ll be critical in ensuring compliance with customs regulations for 8 European Yanmar companies. Located in Almere, you’ll be part of a team that blends innovation with tradition. Your work will be pivotal in safeguarding the company’s customs integrity while contributing to financial health.

With over €350 million turnover, your accuracy in managing customs processes will be key. You’ll also be able to develop financial skills supported by Yanmar’s commitment to continuous learning. If you’re detail-oriented and eager to learn, apply now!

What are you going to do?

As a Customs Specialist, you’ll join a dedicated and diverse team focused on excellence in customs compliance. Your role is crucial in managing customs processes, ensuring adherence to regulations, and collaborating with various departments. You’ll be responsible for customs declarations, product classification, and maintaining the Export Controls Framework. Your proactive approach will help identify customs-related risks and drive improvements.

While your primary focus will be on customs, you’ll also support financial operations, gaining valuable experience in financial reporting and transactions. This dual responsibility will allow you to grow your financial knowledge while becoming an expert in customs management.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Handle daily customs activities, including product classification and monthly customs declarations;
  • Maintain the Export Controls Framework and ensure compliance with Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) standards;
  • Analyse, verify, and process customs-related financial data across multiple ERP systems;
  • Identify and mitigate customs-related financial risks, advising on best practices and improvements;
  • Collaborate with financial teams to prepare accurate reports and support strategic decision-making.
  • Advise in potential improvements in customs processes, both proactively and upon request.

Who are we looking for?

We seek a meticulous, analytical professional who excels in customs management and is eager to expand their financial knowledge. You’re proactive in identifying risks, detail-oriented in ensuring compliance, and a team player who fosters collaboration. You should be committed to staying updated on customs regulations and financial practices.

The ideal candidate:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Accounting, International Trade);
  • Minimum 3 years related working experience, with a focus on customs and/or accounting;
  • Knowledge of customs regulations, VAT, and AEO standards, with a willingness to learn financial aspects;
  • Proficiency in MS Office and some knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle, Exact, SAP)
  • The following (mindset) qualities apply to you: persistent, assertive attitude, analytical, & problem-solving oriented;
  • Strong language skills, fluent in both spoken and written Dutch.

Applicants must currently reside in the Netherlands and possess eligibility to work in the country, including having a valid work permit or passport.

Work location:

Your regular workplace is Almere, but this position allows for hybrid working (20% home/80% office).

What do we offer?

In this position as a Customs Specialist, your expertise is vital to our financial and regulatory excellence. We offer a position in a truly international organization, with respect for each individual’s culture and room for individual development. A job in a dynamic environment where every day is different. Freedom to take initiative and express ideas. Motivated and open colleagues that will be pleased to welcome you. Yanmar is a stable and solid employer.

Employee Benefits:

  • A competitive salary matching your knowledge and experience;
  • Possibilities to work from home;
  • A standard working week of 37.5 hours, with flexible working hours
  • The possibility of following training and education;
  • Possibility for gym subscription and bike plan;
  • Employee benefits plan with discounts on various products and services;
  • Possibility to join the FC Almere City soccer games;
  • Plenty of outings, sports activities (Almere City run) and company parties;
  • Commuting allowance;
  • 27 vacation days (+ the ability to build up time for time);
  • 8% holiday allowance and year-end bonus based on company results.
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Elvedin Cirak – Finance Manager

Joining a new team can be challenging, but it can also be a great opportunity for growth and development. By approaching this role with enthusiasm, an open mind, and a willingness to learn, you can make a valuable contribution to the team but, most importantly, achieve your own professional goals.

The application process is clear and fast:

  • 1. Short telephone acquaintance
  • 2. First interview (online)
  • 3. (Potential) Assessment/exercise
  • 4. Second interview at Yanmar
  • 5. Job offer
  • 6. Let’s get started!

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Contact Luciana Pasutti:

+31 (0)6 87 01 75 11

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