Sr. Customs Account Analyst

For over 70 years Buckland has been working to help companies across the world experience global trade in a better way. Buckland employs a unique approach to global trade that focuses on combining trusted technologies and talented people that know how to use them. As a customer-focused company, Buckland provides customers with a single source of unmatched Customs Brokerage (Canadian, US, Mexican), Trade Managed Solutions, Freight Forwarding, Trade Technologies and Warehousing/Distribution Services. Buckland strives to provide customized services in a memorable way.    

Position Summary

This position, reporting to the Team Leader, is responsible for handling of the documentation preparation, monitoring and coordinating of customs release of shipments and to finalize released goods (confirm) for the import of commercial goods into Canada in accordance with the Customs Act. Role is focused on providing the highest level of customer service to complex accounts/clients, vendors and service providers in acquiring the proper import documentation and nurturing the client relationship. The Senior Customs Account Analyst is skilled at nurturing relationships with clients and team members.

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary, benefits package and matching retirement plan
• A friendly, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development & ongoing learning
• A chance to be part of a growing organization

Key Responsibilities:

• Nurture client relationships to ensure repeat business.
• Preparation of customs and supporting internal documents
• Completing complex transactions and provide guidance to Customs Analysts
• Maintain working knowledge of both current and pending customs and other agency regulations and policies.
• Maintain CCS designation
• Tariff research and classification
• Documentation of errors for customs account analysts via CSI
• NAFTA review
• Accurate completion of a high volume of entries

The ideal candidate will bring:

• 5+ years of industry experience
• Secondary school diploma
• Must have successfully completed the CSCB Certified Customs Specialist course and work towards maintaining the designation
• Understanding of customs tariff and NAFTA application
• Ability to classify goods
• Demonstrated knowledge in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel and Word including the ability to manipulate data within a spreadsheet
• Solid understand of CCAPP with ability to learn more complex functions preferred
• Ability and desire to travel in Canada and the USA

Buckland is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected factors. 

Upon request, Buckland will make accommodations available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process.