General information
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Job title
Junior Customs and Global Trade Consultant (August 2026)
Function
Tax and Legal - Tax Adviser
Roles & Responsibilities
Nowadays, companies continue to expand their business activities worldwide. The rules and regulations for international trade are becoming stricter and more complex. In recent years we have seen retaliatory tariffs, an increase in export controls and sanctions and enhanced scrutiny by the customs authorities. KPMG helps companies to manage all these complex trade requirements.
Would you like to be part of a passionate team in a thriving business? We are looking for graduates with a strong interest in Global Trade, who have a thirst to learn more and to become experts in this field in order to join our team in Zaventem.
As a Global Trade & Customs Tax Consultant you will have the opportunity to work in team on versatile projects for distinguished multinational companies. At KPMG, you will be surrounded by people who will help, guide and train you for you to become an expert and a reliable advisor. Your main responsibilities exist of:
* Providing advice to clients regarding customs and excise duties.
* Assisting clients in case of an audit or other investigation by the customs authorities.
* Negotiating tax rulings.
* Assisting clients with the determination of the correct tariff classification of imported goods and provide input regarding the validity of the customs value.
* Assisting clients with administrative requirements.
* Helping clients develop and implement an effective customs and trade management strategy.
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Location
Zaventem HQ
Skills & Qualifications
* You (will soon) hold a master degree with a focus on tax or International Business. A complementary master in tax/customs is an asset.
* You have a passion for customs and global trade.
* You have a good knowledge of MS Office.
* You speak Dutch/French and are fluent in English.
* You are motivated to deliver high quality service, build collaborative relationships and foster innovation.
We offer
At KPMG, we commit ourselves to encouraging true team spirit and creating an international and dynamic working environment in which each can pursue the knowledge needed to boost their career. Additionally, we highly invest in our people's development of soft skills and technical knowhow.
We also offer :
* An inclusive workspace that encourages diversity and pursues mutual respect and tolerance for each other's beliefs and background.
* A competitive and attractive compensation package with extra-legal advantages (a lease car or mobility budget, a laptop, an iPhone/iPad, insurance package ...) as well as the opportunity to shape your compensation package to your needs with our plan. If you obtained a complementary master in taxation, we refund the registration fee.
* A flexible, hybrid working schedule where employees can work on different locations: at home, at the office, on the go or at a client's site.
* A wide range of teambuilding activities and social events that enable new joiners to meet colleagues within the wider KPMG community and have some fun along the way.
* A comprehensive well-being programme that includes a hospitalization insurance and several initiatives that focus on mental health.
Contract type
Permanent
Full time/ Part time
Full-time
Job location
Europe, Belgium, Brussels Office - Zaventem HQ
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
No experience
Languages
* Dutch (Very good knowledge)
* English (Very good knowledge)
* French (Very good knowledge)