Your key responsibilities
- Provide expert guidance to clients on customs and global trade issues, both domestically and internationally.
- Utilize your knowledge of valuation and tariff classification to create value for clients, particularly in resolving customs disputes.
- Prepare and review customs and global trade advisories, reports, and appeal applications, ensuring timely submission to relevant authorities.
- Lead the drafting and coordination of proposals in response to requests for customs and global trade project proposals.
- Actively participate in the implementation, enhancement, and development of technical projects related to customs and global trade.
- Organize and deliver client training sessions, including the preparation of training materials and management of logistics.
- Write articles to keep clients informed about changes in the customs and global trade landscape.
- Manage debt follow-up and oversee the settlement of invoices by clients.
- Stay informed about legislative changes and current tax, legal, and business trends that impact clients’ operations.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, continuously seeking innovative ideas for additional business opportunities.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in either in Law, Economics, Finance, or a related field a with minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent
- A minimum of 4 years of professional experience in customs matters.
- Professional training or qualifications in customs and global trade.
- Experience in a consulting environment, particularly with Big 4 or second-tier firms, is highly advantageous.
- Proven experience in team management.
- Ability to identify and develop new business opportunities.
- Experience working in multicultural projects and environments.
Skills and Attributes for Success:
- Strong technical acumen and meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- A collaborative, innovative, and efficient work style.
- A robust work ethic.
- Professional responsibility, confidentiality and integrity;
- Dedicated, innovative, resourceful and able to work under pressure