Director, Global Trade & Customs Advisory

Grant Thornton
Atlanta, Florida, Charlotte
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Executive-level communication","Presentation","Stakeholder management","Leadership","Mentoring"]

Lead and scale the firm’s Global Trade practice by advising C-suite clients on complex customs and global trade matters. Drive delivery excellence across multi-country engagements, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with regulatory and firm risk standards. Serve as a senior escalation point, mentor Global Trade professionals, and support go-to-market growth through solution development, client relationship management, and revenue generation.

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Director, Global Trade & Customs Advisory

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Job Summary

Lead and scale the firm’s Global Trade practice by advising C-suite clients on complex customs and global trade matters. Drive delivery excellence across multi-country engagements, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with regulatory and firm risk standards. Serve as a senior escalation point, mentor Global Trade professionals, and support go-to-market growth through solution development, client relationship management, and revenue generation.
Location: Atlanta, Florida, Charlotte
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as a senior advisor to C-suite and executive-level trade, tax, supply chain, and finance leaders at multinational clients.
  • •Lead large-scale Global Trade & Customs Advisory engagements, including multi-country and multi-workstream programs.
  • •Provide strategic guidance on customs and trade areas such as import/export compliance, tariff classification, valuation, and origin strategy.
  • •Ensure high-quality, defensible work products and compliance with regulatory requirements, firm independence, quality, and risk management policies.
  • •Lead, mentor, and develop Global Trade professionals while collaborating across a matrixed organization to drive practice growth and revenue.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionEmployee AssistancePaid Leave401kRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • •Minimum of 12 years of experience in customs and global trade in a professional services environment.
  • •Deep technical expertise in U.S. and international customs and global trade regulations.
  • •Proven experience leading Global Trade technology implementations and large-scale advisory engagements.
  • •Demonstrated success in revenue generation, client relationship management, and practice growth.
Experience:12+ yearsProfessional services
Education:Bachelor's in Supply Chain, International Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
Skills:Executive-level communicationPresentationStakeholder managementLeadershipMentoring

Company Brief

Grant Thornton
Global accounting and advisory network providing audit, tax, and consulting services to businesses, public sector entities, and private clients across industries through independent member firms operating under the Grant Thornton brand.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
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