Assistant Manager - Customs

Karnataka, India

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Job ID:: R-1175320
Date posted:: 02/17/2026
Job Type:: Full time
Job Category:: Finance

Job Title: Assistant Manager - Customs
Location: Bangalore

About Unilever

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas, and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.

Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.

About Bangalore Hub

Unilever Operations (UniOps) is the global technology and operations engine of Unilever offering business services, technology, and enterprise solutions. UniOps serves over 190 locations and through a network of specialized service lines and partners delivers insights and innovations, user experiences and end-to-end seamless delivery making Unilever Purpose Led and Future Fit.

About the Team

The Tax Operations Team in Unilever is responsible for collection/analysis of tax and finance data, performing tax compliance activities, supporting group tax reporting and tax audit in the areas related to VAT, withholding tax, corporate income tax and transfer pricing. The team is also responsible for ensuring compliance with the tax control framework and driving best practices and continuous improvement,

Unilever is a leading FMCGwith operations all over the Globeand touching more than 2billion lives per day.Within Unilever,COMEXis a global team that brings together thesynergybetween services, technology, and information & analytics to improve effectiveness of employees, drive efficiency and generate sustainable growth.

Role Purpose

Unilever is a Global Company with operations inalmost everycountry on the Globe. The main purpose of this role is to standardize the calculations and analytics,identifyimprovement areas and prevent financial leakages.

Key Activities

Perform HS Classification, verifying SKU classificationin SAP

Coordinatingwith various stakeholders forData collection

Perform Value Uplift Calculations

Perform Origin Calculations using SAP GTS

Ensure effective operation of the2-tiermodel

Previousexperience of Customs & Excise is desirable

Resolve Audit queries

Review existing processes and suggest improvements

Leading discussion withstakeholders

Excellentservice delivery

Continuous process improvements

StakeholderManagement

Co-ordinate with CountryFinanceand Customsteam

Work withITteam to ensure that tools function asrequired

Establishing good network with Stakeholders in local Markets andThird-PartyOutsourcedProvider

TeamAlignment

Should be a good team player

Active involvement in team meetings

Ability to work with Global stakeholders

Key Accountabilities

Followlocal Customs requirements.

Archiving ofdatafrom Brokersin the Data management system as per guidelines provided byTaxteam.

Provide suggestions for continuous improvement.

Improve service levels, quality,KPIsand targets.

Qualifications and Experience

University Degree in Accounts,Semi QualifiedCAs or CMAs.Degreein Chartered Accountancy/Cost Accountancy isdesirable.

4-6years’ experienceinCustoms

Good knowledge of SAPand SAP GTS

Ability to work in a team.

Ability toadapt to changing situations.

Ability to work with Technology andAutomation.

Key Skills

Effective communications both written and oral

Cooperateswith team members responsible for other sub-functions andexpertiseareas inComex

Takes steps to resolve issues, does the requiredfollow-ups.

Team oriented approach

Effective networking skills

Ability to manage service providers

Please Note

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