Senior Auditor, Global Trade

Overview

This role performs audits as assigned by the management team, addressing key business risks, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing solutions. The position provides support and guidance to execute Customs audits, including examination and evaluation of the adequacy of the organization’s system of internal controls as they relate to Customs. Work includes partnering with internal and external partners to identify risks and recommend solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance audits of various functional groups, processes, and service providers to assess the effectiveness of internal controls
• Identify risk and provide recommendations
• Prepare comprehensive work papers and audit reports
• Partner with management in assigned business areas to identify key business risks for audits
• Prepare departmental metrics
• Develop and test new audit programs and processes
• Develop and train auditors
• Oversee audit work of team members

Direct Manager / Direct Reports

• Typically reports to Mgr/Sr Mgr Global Trade Audit
• Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others, including planning, monitoring, and reviewing the work of subordinates
• May include direct supervision of a shift or coordination of multiple work groups
• Makes recommendations concerning selection, termination, performance appraisal, and professional development

Travel Requirements

• Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time

Physical Requirements

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about
• On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles

Working Conditions

• Work is located in a comfortable indoor area
• Unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
• Minimum 3 years of work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in compliance auditing of government regulations
• Customs Brokers License
• Experience in global trade compliance, customs brokerage, auditing, logistics, and supply chain operations
• In-depth, hands-on Excel experience

Minimum Education

• Knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job

Preferred Education

• No additional education

Certifications

• None

Competencies / Knowledge

• Knowledge of US Customs and Canadian tariff schedule
• Knowledge of US and Canadian customs import rules and regulations, as well as other government agency laws
• Knowledge related to the import process
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to supervise others
• Strong analytical skills

Compensation & Benefits

• For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents: The pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 - $140,000.00