Senior Specialist Customs & Excise Tax | Senior Specialist Customs & Excise Tax / Senior Experte Zoll & Verbrauchssteuern (m/w/d)
LANXESS AG
Job Summary
As a Senior Specialist in Customs & Excise Tax at LANXESS, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing the company's international trade compliance. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and harmonizing customs and excise processes, providing expert guidance to internal business units on complex regulatory matters, and managing time-critical legal and system-based cases. You will also lead the preparation for customs audits, oversee KPI development for foreign trade, and take professional responsibility for environmental reporting, specifically regarding the Fuel Emissions Trading Act (BEHG) and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels in process design and change management. You will work within a global chemical leader, benefiting from a supportive environment that emphasizes professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on diversity and innovation. This role offers the unique opportunity to influence corporate compliance strategy at a high level while working with diverse international teams.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Finance (Customs), Economics, Tax Law, or Legal Studies (e.g., Diplom-Finanzwirt, Master of Customs, or equivalent Bachelor/Master degree).
Experience
- Several years of relevant professional experience in customs and excise tax law.
- Experience in leading or participating in projects, ideally within a customs or excise tax environment.
- Professional experience in process optimization and corporate-wide workflow management.
Languages
Additional
- Not specified