Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm providing clients with a global advantage. The Global Customs & Trade Advisory Consultant will support trade compliance audits, conduct data-driven analyses, and ensure clients meet regulatory requirements while strengthening their compliance skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct customs compliance audits, including reviews of entries, documents, and data integrity
- Validate CBP Form 7501, commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading for compliance accuracy
- Extract, reconcile, and analyze data from ACE reports
- Identify potential compliance gaps including valuation, FTAs, HTS classification, ADD/CVD, and PGA information
- Support HTS classification exercises and project work for clients
- Prepare complete, defensible audit documentation
- Conduct variance analysis between declared values, dutiable values, and supporting documentation
- Assist in drafting preliminary findings, issue logs, and risk summaries for client deliverables
- Maintain version control, audit trails, and documentation structure that meets regulatory expectations
- Support project teams on compliance assessments, internal control reviews, and process improvement initiatives
Skills
- Foundational understanding of Customs Entry, HTS classification concepts, and tariff application
- Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, V/H-lookups, Power Query, data reconciliation)
- High attention to detail and accuracy under deadlines
- Strong analytical skills and willingness to question anomalies
- Excellent organizational skills, especially documentation and audit trails
- Ability to manage large datasets and identify inconsistencies
- Exposure to import compliance, customs brokerage, ACE reporting, or trade operations
- Understanding of valuation fundamentals (ad valorem, assists, royalties)
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, international trade, economics, or related field
- CCS or LCB
Benefits
- Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.
Company Overview
- Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. It was founded in 1931, and is headquartered in Chicago, IL, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.bakertilly.com.