Manager, Trade Compliance
ALO - Commerce, CA
Hiring: Manager, Trade Compliance Company: ALO Location: Commerce, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 12:05:15 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •5 years of experience in trade compliance, with at least 2 years focused on internal audit, controls testing, or compliance reporting. •At least 2 years focused on internal audit, controls testing, or compliance reporting. Required Skills: •Design, implement, and lead a comprehensive self-audit program covering import/export activities across traditional and e-commerce channels, including US Customs, EU regulations, Canada CBSA, and Asian market requirements. •Develop and maintain a risk-based internal controls framework for trade compliance processes such as HTS classification, valuation, licensing, documentation, and recordkeeping. •Build annual and cyclical audit plans, define sampling methodologies, and conduct periodic self-assessments to test the design and operating effectiveness of trade compliance controls. •Track audit findings and corrective action plans (CAPs) through remediation, ensuring root-cause analysis and sustainable control improvements. •Prepare and present compliance reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to leadership summarizing audit results, control effectiveness, and emerging risk trends. •Monitor regulatory changes in key markets (e.g., US, EU, UK, Asia, Canada) and assess their impact on internal controls, SOPs, and audit scope. •Partner with cross-functional teams, including logistics, customer service, legal, and digital commerce, to embed controls and reporting mechanisms into daily operations. •Maintain audit-ready documentation and recordkeeping to satisfy inquiries and reviews from CBP, CBSA, HMRC, EU customs authorities, and other regulatory bodies. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Business, International Trade, Accounting, Logistics, or a related field. •US Customs Broker License is a plus. •Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), Certified Export Specialist (CES), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is a plus. •Minimum of 5 years of experience in trade compliance, with at least 2 years focused on internal audit, controls testing, or compliance reporting. •Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, EU customs codes, Canada CBSA, and Asia-Pacific trade laws. •Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail. •Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, including presenting audit results and reporting to leadership. •Proficiency in ACE, Microsoft Office Suite, and trade compliance or audit management software. •For CA residents, Job Applicant Privacy Policy HERE. Compensation: •$120,000 - $135,000 / year •Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!