Customs - Trade Compliance Clerk

A wholly owned subsidiary of Kuehne+Nagel Group, and headquartered in Windsor, Ontario Canada, Farrow brings to the global trade industry over 115 years of expertise in cross-border customs brokerage, trade consulting, and integrated logistics services. Further to its beginnings in customs brokerage, Farrow offers trade consulting - expert advice on import/export and trade management, duty recovery and regulations compliance. With a strong network of locations across North America, Farrow manages over 500 employees with 15 offices and warehouses, including those of acquired company Link+ Corporation.

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for completing adjusting entries are processed in accordance to standard operating procedures and perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities (Supervisory/Materials/Information)

• Receive, review and enter data in order to prepare adjusting entries (e.g. refunds, amends, etc.).
• Submit and conclude adjusting entries.
• Prepare invoices and corresponding billing packages.
• Other related duties as assigned by management including answering the phone, scanning documents, filing, etc.

Education and Experience

• Completion of High School or Equivalent
• Previous office experience an asset

Competencies, Working Skills & Attributes

• Fast and accurate keyboarding skills (min. 8000 keystrokes per hour with 97% accuracy)
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills; must be able to speak and write fluently in English.
• High attention to detail
• Able to operate standard business machines (e.g. computer, fax, photocopier, scanner, etc.)
• Proficient with standard business applications (e.g. email, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Able to perform basic mathematical calculations

Working Conditions, Mental Effort & Physical Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in a fast paced, high activity and deadline bound environment.
• Concentration is required in reviewing and typing large quantities of text.
• May be required to sit at desk for prolonged periods of time.
• May be required to view computer screen or printed materials for extended periods of time.
• No adverse conditions. 

Farrow is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.