Job Description
Company Description
We are the METRO Gobal Solution Center! Our motto, “We make it count,” reflects our belief that accounting is 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 86,000 employees across 30+ countries, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our inclusive and diverse community promotes collaboration, personal development, and dedication 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 DĂĽsseldorf, Germany and you will be responsible for reviewing documentation, tax filings, and product classifications.
Job Description
Tasks & Responsibilities:
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
Skill set & experience profile:
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
We provide:
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
