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Customs and Duties Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Crowe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 102500 - 209400 USD Yearly USD 102500.00 209400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well‑being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80‑year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups.

That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI‑enabled insights and technology‑powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.

Job Description:

Crowe LLP is seeking a Manager in the Customs & Duties team to support and grow our global trade advisory practice. This individual will bring practical experience in customs compliance, tariff mitigation, and trade strategy to deliver high‑value solutions for our clients. The Manager will play a key role in project execution, client engagement, and team development, while contributing to the overall growth of our Trade & Customs practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Engagement & Delivery
  • Manage day‑to‑day client engagements, delivering consulting services on customs compliance, duty mitigation, and cross‑border trade issues
  • Advise clients on Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification, customs valuation, country of origin determinations, and free trade agreement qualification
  • Support clients in identifying opportunities for duty drawback, free trade zone operations, and tariff engineering
  • Prepare, review, and submit documentation in accordance with CBP and international regulatory requirements
Practice Development
  • Assist with developing service methodologies, tools, and templates to improve project efficiency and client outcomes
  • Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and supporting client pitches
  • Stay informed of regulatory updates and industry trends, ensuring clients and internal teams remain ahead of changes
Team Collaboration
  • Mentor and supervise junior staff, providing technical training and guidance
  • Collaborate with colleagues across tax, supply chain, and consulting to deliver integrated solutions
  • Actively contribute to a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning
Qualifications:
  • 2‑10 years of professional experience in customs, trade compliance, duty optimization, or related consulting/industry roles
  • Hands‑on experience with HTS classification, duty drawback, free trade programs, and customs compliance processes
  • Strong understanding of U.S. and international trade regulations
  • Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) preferred, or willingness to pursue credential
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret complex trade regulations
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a client‑service mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in consulting or professional services firm environment
  • Familiarity with trade technology platforms or customs automation tools
  • Exposure to global supply chain management or cross‑border tax issues
Hybrid Work Environment

This position operates in a hybrid work environment that balances remote flexibility with regular in‑person collaboration.

Our Benefits:

Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow:

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:

Crowe () is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public…

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