Global Trade & Customs Advisor (Leeds based)
The opportunity
We are looking for a confident and ambitious school leaver to join the Global Trade team in Leeds.
Customs and Trade is a highly dynamic area with complex technical challenges for businesses around the world. Our clients need our support to manage trade compliance risks, build competitive advantage, achieve sustainable growth.
EY’s Global Trade team is the biggest Global Trade team in the UK professional service industry. We partner with clients of various sectors and help them navigate complex trade scenarios.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of trade and customs matters and will have the opportunity to collaborate with other tax and consulting teams. We will help you achieve your potential by giving you business advisory experience and professional development. This is a great opportunity for school leavers to who want to build a long and rewarding career that makes impact to businesses and society.
Your key responsibilities
* Learn and develop Customs and Trade technical knowledge
* Work under the guidance of Senior members of the team to provide quality advice to clients
* Develop advisory skills and other client-facing competencies
* Build your network with colleagues in other tax and consulting teams
Skill and attributes for success
* Strong Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and ensure timely completion of administrative duties.
* Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in note-taking, data entry, and document management to support engagement activities effectively.
* Effective Communication Skills: Proficiency in both written and verbal communication to interact with team members, clients, and stakeholders professionally.
* Research and Analytical Skills: Capability to conduct thorough research, analyze information, and present findings clearly and concisely.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for creating documents, managing data, and scheduling meetings.
What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
* Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
* Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
* The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
Join us in building a better working world.