Hybrid: 02 days of home office (Monday and Friday)Job DescriptionAt General Motors, we have a vision of a world with zero accidents, zero emissions, and zero congestion, and we believe our employees are the driving force behind it. The Global Finance team is essential to achieving our vision through its ability to generate insights that maximize profitability, minimize risk, and pave the way for greater innovation. At General Motors, we value each individual and strive to create a culture of inclusion, integrity, boldness, and innovation.General Motors' Global Tax and Customs department is a team of approximately 200 people focused primarily on GM's most complex and strategic tax and trade matters. We manage relationships with a variety of external partners who perform many of our day-to-day tax functions. We aspire to be a trusted advisor to both internal partners and external stakeholders, to whom we provide practical and innovative advice directly. To achieve these goals, we strive to empower team members through trust, flexibility, feedback, and career development.As a Senior Customs Analyst, you will:Provide complete visibility of customs costs for GM Brazil, supporting monthly/annual closing, budget planning, and the preparation of highly accurate financial reports;Maximize the benefits of special regimes (RECOF, Drawback, Ex-Tariff, Temporary Admission), ensuring full compliance;Act as the primary liaison with customs brokers and internal partners, guiding import/export transactions, master data quality, and broker performance;Lead continuous improvement projects that reduce duty expenditures, enhance free trade agreement (FTA) qualification, and automate processes;Monitor and coordinate activities related to import and export flows: Ensure that all import and export operations comply with deadlines and legal and regulatory standards, coordinating the activities and deliveries of the Customs Broker;Work with Customs Costs and Finance;Control import cost models, tax accruals, and reconciliations used in monthly/quarterly closings and annual budget cycles;Prepare financial statements, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses related to customs with data accuracy exceeding 99%;Special Regimes and Tax Mitigation;Administer RECOF-SPED, Drawback, Ex-Tariff, and similar programs (declarations, benefit monitoring, audits);Identify and quantify new FTA or tax suspension opportunities; develop business cases for savings. Master Data and Process Improvement;Maintain in-house HS codes, supplier origin, and product catalogs for customs purposes;Use Excel (advanced), Power BI/Access, and automation tools to optimize reporting and controls;Provide best practice training for cross-functional teams (Finance, Logistics, Taxation, Purchasing, Manufacturing);Establish and maintain relationships with internal customers, customs authorities, and other foreign trade stakeholders: Build a strong network to ensure alignment and collaboration across all foreign trade processes .
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