Customs and Excise Tax Specialist / Tax Expert at METRO/MAKRO

Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customs Regulations, Excise Tax Procedures, Tax Compliance, Documentation Review, Product Classification, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Organizational Abilities, MS Office, International Environment

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Company Description We are the METRO Global Solution Center. Our motto, "We make it count," reflects our belief that Finance & Accounting are more than just numbers - it's about creating impactful solutions, driving meaningful change, and always counting for more. As a proud member of the METRO/MAKRO family, a leading international wholesaler with over 93,000 employees across 30+ countries, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our inclusive and diverse community fosters collaboration, personal development, and commitment to achieving our goals together. Join our team and experience the spirit of "We make it count." About the role We are currently looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Customs and Excise Tax Specialist to join our growing tax team in the Global Solution Center (GSC) in Szczecin. This role is essential in ensuring compliance with customs and excise tax regulations and supporting our international supply chain operations. You will work closely with our headquarters based in Düsseldorf, Germany and you will be responsible for reviewing documentation, tax filings, and product classifications. Job Description Support in analyzing tax processes and review of tax documentation, including tariff classification of goods and determination of origin in accordance with relevant customs regulations Playing a key role in the process of collecting and verifying the necessary information for proper settlement of customs, ensuring proper circulation of documents and archiving data Create delivery notes for alcohol shipments under the reimbursement procedure to customers in other EU member states Track and ensure completion of ARC numbers for alcohol shipments Prepare tax returns and reimbursement applications for coffee, sparkling wine, and alcohol Map tax confirmations to corresponding shipments Review and validate product classifications assigned in the Combined Nomenclature (CN) to ensure accuracy and compliance Monitor tax landscape changes with respect to customs and excise tax Participate in customs-related projects, including implementation of tax technology solutions to automate the compliance process Create and update procedures for existing and new customs processes Qualifications Fluent in English. Knowledge of Polish and/or German will be a plus Minimum 1-2 years of professional experience in a similar role in customs operations or tax compliance, preferably in an international environment Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as Finance, Taxation, Law, Transport or Logistics) is preferred Strong knowledge of EU customs regulations and excise tax procedures Experience with customs documentation and product classification (CN codes) Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities MS office (Excel, Word, Power Point) Additional Information Stable employment in an international corporation, which is constantly growing Work in a friendly international environment based on trust and mutual respect Chance to expand knowledge and experience in various areas Private medical care and group insurance, also for family members Cash benefits as part of the Social Benefits Fund, e.g., a Christmas allowance Higher salary if you know an additional language Co-financed sports card Team and company integrations after hours Hybrid work

Responsibilities

The Customs and Excise Tax Specialist will ensure compliance with customs and excise tax regulations while supporting international supply chain operations. Responsibilities include reviewing documentation, preparing tax returns, and participating in customs-related projects.