Senior Associate, Trade & Customs

USA Jobs • Philadelphia, PA, US

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Senior Associate

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Trade and Customs practice.

Responsibilities :

Provide advice to clients in a variety of industries on import and export matters
Research U.S. and international import and export trade matters
Explore, write, and review international trade advice
Formulate ideas and deliver possible trade savings opportunities
Aid in the development and training of team members
Assist in the delivery of multiple client engagements on time and within budget; maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and satisfaction
Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications :

Minimum three years of recent import / export experience in the field of trade and customs as a customs attorney, customs broker, U.S. Customs auditor, or import specialist, which will include experience in The Harmonized Tariff Schedule, customs federal regulations, NAFTA, entry processes, valuation, and informed compliance methods

Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and / or Masters in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college / university; LCB or other relevant trade certification preferred

Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Access, Excel, and more

Demonstrated project management experience including effective interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communication and presentation skills

Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for any employment-based visa)

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Senior Associate • Philadelphia, PA, US