Global Customs & Trade Director - Baker Tilly US : Job Details

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Overview

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax, and assurance firm, providing clients with a coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and its subsidiaries provide tax and business advisory services. They are not licensed CPA firms.

Job Description

In this role, you will serve as a firmwide resource for Global Customs & Trade matters, exposed to a wide range of issues and projects. You will utilize your experience and technical knowledge to add value to clients and manage risks related to global trade, focusing on customs and tariffs. You will be instrumental in launching and growing this practice at Baker Tilly, with opportunities to build your book and step into leadership. Import and export experience is required.

You Will Enjoy This Role If You

• Are a self-starter who enjoys working independently
• Are a strong technical specialist eager to learn and stay updated on new developments
• Are an analytical problem solver understanding clients' needs and developing practical solutions
• Enjoy interactions with clients and colleagues
• Bring value and manage risks related to global trade
• Seek leadership opportunities and want to help build a growing practice
• Value a firm that invests in your success and provides growth resources

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop customs and trade opportunities
• Advise on global import/export strategies and compliance
• Build the Customs & Trade brand in the market
• Manage project delivery and implementation
• Conduct technical research for client queries
• Advise on global trade compliance and advisory needs
• Develop strategies to manage duty costs and risks, and improve supply chain operations
• Stay current on trade developments and develop new services
• Assist in new business development and maintain excellent client service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's or advanced degree preferred
• U.S. Customs Broker License preferred
• Practical knowledge of import/export processes and documentation
• Approximately 8+ years of experience in public service, consulting, or advisory roles related to international trade, customs, and excise
• Experience with U.S. Customs, BIS, OFAC, or DDTC
• Technical knowledge of customs valuation, classification, origin, trade agreements, export controls, sanctions, etc.
• Strong background in international trade, policy, and relations
• Project management experience
• Leadership ability, client service focus, and commitment to continuous learning
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship is highly preferred

The compensation range is $215,950 to $409,420, influenced by skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Additional Details

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Business Development and Sales

• Accounting

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