Consultant to Customs and International Trade team

A career in our State and Local Indirect Tax practice, within State and Local Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients solve their business issues related to business restructuring, adoption of new tax laws, and communicating local tax developments. You’ll help with assessing our client’s state and local tax burden and recommend solutions that support their overall business objectives to ensure that their filling positions are consistent with good business practices and with the states applicable tax laws and rules.

Our team helps our clients manage their indirect tax responsibilities related to value added taxes, sales and use taxes, goods and services taxes, federal excise taxes, and other transaction taxes. You’ll help with identifying and exploring indirect tax opportunities and issues related to business expansion, systems and controls, refunds and cash flow, and policy and design.

About PwC:

PwC is a powerful network of over 250 000 experts across 156 countries, all committed to deliver quality assurance, consulting, tax and legal services. We work with organizations from all over the world to build trust in society and solve important problems. PwC has been present on the Ukrainian market since 1993. The headquarters of the firm is in Kyiv with full service offices in Lviv and Dnipro. Working with us means working with inspiring, goal-oriented and passionate team players, who make an impact. PwC offers access to outstanding expertise, dynamic work environment and professional development.

Your responsibilities will include communication with importers and exporters, advising on customs procedures and regulations, preparing written expert opinions and consultations, participating in negotiations with the customs authorities and helping businesses to lobby for improvement of the foreign trade legislation.

It is expected that the candidate will have a knowledge of fundamental principles and main regulations of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and World Customs Organization (WCO). Will be familiar with the tariff classification, determination of the origin, customs valuation, customs procedures, import/export formalities, non-tariff controls and restrictions.

Practical experience is a plus but should not substitute the broad knowledge of the customs legislation.

Requirements:

• Degree in customs, tax, finance, economics, accounting or law
• Knowledge of Customs or VAT and excise tax
• Experience in customs or tax regulation 1 year or more
• Intermediate level of English
• Extensive computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Ability to work in a team and learn quickly
• Ambitious and career-minded

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