Senior Consultant - International Trade & Customs

Location: Geneva, Zurich

Start date: As soon as possible

Workload: 100%

Are you passionate about International Trade & Customs? Become part of our growing Trade & Customs Swiss practice as a Senior Consultant - International Trade & Customs. Our specialist team serves both national and international clients regarding International Trade & Customs laws. You could work either in Zurich or in Geneva.Location: Geneva, Zurich

Start date: As soon as possible

Workload: 100%



Apply later

Möchten Sie sich bewerben? Senden Sie sich diese Stelle per Mail und bewerben Sie sich bequem von zu Hause aus.

Der Link zu dieser Stelle wurde an die eingegebene E-Mail-Adresse verschickt.

Link sendenApply now

Responsibilities & Profile

Your contribution to KPMG

You will be exposed to a wide variety of day-to-day tasks, whilst working directly with our senior team members and clients, including:

• Analyze relevant national and international legislation, case laws and customs practices in order to provide advice to our clients, in different Customs matters


• Research International Trade topics and write technical advices


• Formulate ideas to deliver possible Trade & Customs savings opportunities and practical solutions


• Support in the development and training of Indirect Tax team members


• Assist in the delivery of multiple client engagements on time and within the budget


• Work with KPMG Swiss and Global teams, on multidisciplinary engagements


• Perform Trade & Customs compliance audits


• Support the Head of Trade & Customs with technical expertise, management of clients and in organizational aspects

This is what makes you successful

• At least 3 years of professional experience in a similar role, preferred in a Big 4 Consulting firm or Law firm


• University degree in law, economics or business administration, ideally with a specialization in Customs law, Foreign trade law, WTO law or a completed education with relevant professional experience in this area


• Knowledge of and exposure in International Trade, Swiss and/or EU Customs laws


• Ability to engage colleagues, clients, and stakeholders professionally through well-developed communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills


• Proficient English skills and ideally speaking German, French or Italian


• Proficiency with Microsoft office applications


• Passion for technology and innovative ways to deliver services, Global Trade Automation Solutions experience is a plus

Why KPMG

Your advantages at KPMG

Empowered to lead

Responsibility from day one. That’s how we empower tomorrow’s business leaders at KPMG. You value your independence – and so do we. We cultivate an environment where you can unfold your potential.

Your personal skillset

From digital learning to external programs, personal development comes in many shapes and forms at KPMG. Share our passion for learning and cultivate future and digital skills that will last a lifetime. Even better: benefit from our contribution to the cost of qualifying in your field.

Inspired to innovate

As part of KPMG, you join other highly qualified and motivated professionals in an inspiring entrepreneurial environment. A clear mindset and strong opinions are not only encouraged at KPMG, but expected. When it comes to ideas, quality beats hierarchy.

New ventures

KPMG thrives – and depends – on agility and change. Help shape the next generation of business with your open mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. We constantly create room for your ideas to unfold.

Choose your path

KPMG career paths are as diverse as our people. Thrive in our culture of collaboration, mentoring and mobility opportunities. As your interests and skills evolve, personal development talks guide you to the next level.

All inclusive

You expect fair compensation and certified equal pay. At KPMG, that’s what you get. Our inclusive culture makes space for unconventional ideas and new ways of working. New mothers and fathers benefit from our generous packages.

Connections that count

With our culture of collaboration, you'll automatically develop valuable and lasting links to colleagues and clients. Strengthen crucial connections further at in-house and external networking and social events.

Substance and style

Value variety in your working day and thrive at KPMG. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate to deliver real results - across borders, sectors and service lines.

Ancillary benefits may apply to certain positions (e.g. fixed-contract positions).

Your salary in this position will be in line with industry standards and will depend on your professional experience and education. During the recruitment process we will negotiate your salary with you according to our guidelines. Any salary ranges published on external platforms for this position have not been agreed with KPMG and do not apply.

KPMG as an employer

Your future team

Our specialist team serves both national and international clients regarding International Trade & Customs laws. This includes optimizing supply chain by focusing on aspects such as trade and customs regulations as well as practical application and optimization through free-trade agreements, compliance, customs valuations, tariff classification and streamlining import/export activities.

You will work in a dynamic and international team of experts. The role offers an international exposure and an excellent career path.More

About KPMG

KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand. Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients. At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.

Contact

Tanja Reichmuth

Human Resources

+41 58 249 68 29 To apply for this vacancy, please provide your cover letter, CV and all relevant certificates. We look forward to receiving your application.

Other vacancies

Consultant - Global Mobility Services

Tax · Geneva Find out more

Stagiaire ou Junior Consultant - Forensic

Advisory · Geneva Find out more

Junior Consultant – Corporate Tax

Tax · Geneva Find out more

Wissenschaftliche Assistenz – Corporate Tax

Tax · Zurich Find out moreLegalPrivacyAccessibilitySitemapHelpContactGlossary

© 2020 KPMG AG is a subsidiary of KPMG Holding AG, which is a member of the KPMG network of independent firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative ("KPMG International"), a Swiss legal entity. All rights reserved.