Trade Compliance Officer required to ensure UK, EU and international import and export legal adherence.
You will have European export and import legal administration experience of EU and third country shipping customs and compliance.
The ideal candidate will have up to the minuet knowledge of UK regulatory and aspects UK US compliance, including US Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Requirements
Export control and trade compliance shipping experience of UK Export Licensing and Trade Controls, and EU, US ITAR and EAR.
UK and EU Customs regulations.
Fluent in trade compliance.
The ideal candidate will also have an appreciation of import and export customs procedures, trade regulations such as TAAs, GCs, DSP-5, US Commerce License, OGELS, OIELs, SIELs, F680, and logistics or shipping practices.
Degree in law, finance, business management, or a related field is preferred
Trade certifications advantageous.
Responsibilities
Ensure all relevant documentation is generated and completed in accordance with company, customer and legislative requirements and all imported goods are classified accurately utilising the appropriate Customs Regimes such as IPR, OPR, PCC etc.
in the most tax efficient manner while monitoring and reporting the use of Export Licences and preparing appropriate returns.
Help drive the improvement of and embed internal processes to ensure compliance with trade requirements.
Update and maintain UK export licenses, HMRC Regulations, and other UK and Foreign export license conditions.
Interface with regulatory departments, including UK Export Control Organisation, ECJU, BIS, HMRC, MoD, HM Treasury. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £57000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-03-16 15:00:20
We are looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist to manage import and export operations and ensure adherence to UK, EU, and international regulations, including US ITAR and EAR.
You will support project teams, advise on trade compliance matters, and drive continuous improvement of internal processes.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all import and export activities comply with trade laws, licensing requirements, and internal policies.
Collaborate with Project Teams and Engineering on commodity classification, export control ratings, and customs compliance.
Prepare and submit export license applications, manage denied party screening, and support audits.
Conduct internal compliance assessments, training sessions, and provide guidance on regulatory requirements.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of international trade laws, customs procedures, and company equipment.
Requirements
Five years of experience in export control and trade compliance, ideally in Defence or related industry.
Strong knowledge of UK and EU Customs regulations and US ITAR
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor???s degree in Law, Finance, Business, or related field: relevant certifications a plus. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:15:03
