Full-Time
Trade Advisory Associate
Updated on 4/2/2024
Global freight forwarder and logistics platform
Compensation Overview
$68,400 - $76,000Annually
+ Bonus + Equity
Entry, Junior, Mid
Los Angeles, CA, USA + 4 more
Required Skills
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college\/university.
- Licensed Customs Broker highly desired, J.D. or graduate degree a plus
- 1-2 years trade related experience working in house, at customs brokerage, consulting or law firm preferred.
- Strong technical and business writing skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to stay on top of multiple tasks and projects
- Expertise with Microsoft Office suite and Google equivalents.
- Strong data analytical skills.
- Strong industry knowledge including classification, valuation, duty minimization and avoidance strategies, government regulations and rulings, and other trade information.
- A "compliance first" attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry.
Responsibilities
- Support trade advisory team with filing post entry filings, including post summary corrections and protests.
- Monitor liquidation statuses of post entry filings and alert internal and external stakeholders as needed.
- Maintain and update the PSC filings trackers on an ongoing basis.
- Perform, coordinate, and support Trade Advisory analytics and reporting from a variety of sources.
- Monitor deadlines and manage multiple PSC projects at a given time.
- Proactively stay informed on the latest customs and other government agency regulations, ruling issuances, and industry trends that are relevant to our clients.
- Ensure project timelines, statuses, and invoices are appropriately managed and delivered.
- Coordinate and facilitate software solutions, automation of data analytics, improvement of SOPs, ACE portal access, applications, and integrations.
- Interface with CBP and our clients and offer timely responses, elevating where necessary.
- Maintain active communication with clients, customs and other government authorities, and internal stakeholders.
- Support Trade Advisory infrastructure and administrative requirements.
Flexport's mission is to make global trade easy for everyone. The company operates a digitally enabled freight forwarding platform that helps other businesses to transport and store goods across the globe.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$3B
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2013
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↓ -14%1 year growth
↓ -2%2 year growth
↓ -2%Benefits
Free Food
Company Social Outings
Health & Wellness
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
PTO / Vacation Policy
Paid Holidays
Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
401K / Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan