(Senior) Consultant Global Trade

Job description

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. 

 

Our organization helps companies in business across all industries to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. According to EY.com we are at over 230,000 people in 150+ countries. We offer our clients, which are small, medium-sized companies and international corporations, a broad array of services in audit, tax and advisory.

 

The opportunity

 

As a Senior Consultant Global Trade, you'll join a globally-integrated team helping leading organizations to operate more effectively in moving goods around the world. You'll contribute technical skills to team assignments and advise on ways to implement strategies that help clients manage duty costs as well as excise matters and broader trade issues. For example, by utilizing free trade agreements, special programs, and transactional structuring. You'll also help clients proactively manage the risks of global trade, improve international trade compliance and increase supply chain effectiveness. Your proactive, pragmatic and integrated strategies will help our clients to achieve their potential in today's global environment.

 

Your key responsibilities

 

·  Work effectively as a member of a worldwide network of professional advisors, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress
·  Collaborate with a team of international trade professionals to combine diverse cross-border transaction experience with local tax knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries  
·  Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
·  Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
·  Build strong internal relationships within International Trade, Indirect Tax and across other service lines
·  Help people to develop through effective supervision, coaching and mentoring of staff
·  Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff
·  Contribute to people initiatives, including recruiting, retaining and training customs and international trade professionals
·  Maintain an educational program to develop personal skills on an ongoing basis
·  Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

 

To qualify for the role you must have

 

·  A master’s degree in economics, law, commercial engineer or a related field (MBA, Masters of Tax, JD and LLM a plus)
·  Minimum 2 years relevant experience
·  PC proficiency

 

Ideally, you also have

 

·  Excellent written and verbal communication, especially in English

 

What we look for

 

·  Experienced professionals who want to join our growing team and accept the challenge to provide high quality service to our clients and to continuously improve.

 

What working at EY offers

 

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

 

·  Continuous learning : You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
·  Success as defined by you : We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
·  Transformative leadership : We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
·  Diverse and inclusive culture : You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

 

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

 

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