Freight Clearance Analyst at MacTay Consulting

Salary: N450,000 Net

Requirement

• BSc/HND graduate in a related field.
• 3 – 4 years of experience 
• knowledge of import/export regulations with great analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience ensuring compliance with trade regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support the optimization of total landing cost by assuring cost-effective custom clearing processes through leveraging on relationships with clearing Agents, Banks and Customs
• Accurately Calculate and ensure prompt payment of all import and export taxes
• Review item HS codes, draft and final assessment for correctness 
• Analyze and consider critical parameters (i.e. cost, safety, carrier availability, etc.) and advise alternatives to drive business efficiency 
• Responsible for review and archiving shipment related documents and all Final Exchange Control Documentation (FECD) and transfer of same to respective Banks
• Liaise with Clearing Agents to assist the business unit achieve all KPIs such as shipment delivery, invoice and FECD submission
• Support in ensuring that freighting activities of the Business are in strict compliance with both international and local regulations guiding custom clearing, duty payment and other critical business requirements
• Provide stakeholders with periodic reports and status of shipments 
• Review and analysis of shipment status report 
• Understand Incoterms and impact on company risk appetite and Landed Costs
• Monitor vendor compliance with correct application of HS codes
• Monitor and evaluate Clearing Agents performance according to defined SLA