Indirect Tax Analyst: Energy & Oil Trading

Gunvor Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Centalion Americas LLC in Houston seeks an Indirect Tax Analyst to support US indirect tax processes and ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions. Reporting to the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, this role requires strong analytical skills and proactive project management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a Master in Taxation with 3+ years of indirect tax experience, preferably in energy trading or oil and gas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting; Master in Taxation (or equivalent).
• 3+ years of indirect tax experience or similar role; US tax knowledge preferred.
• Experience in oil and gas industry and/or Big 4; energy/commodity trading knowledge preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office – especially Excel and Access.
• Team player with excellent communication skills in English; proactive and independent.
• Willingness to travel for training and tax conferences (limited).

Responsibilities

• Research and analysis on technical indirect tax issues based on tax laws, regulation, and policies.
• Perform tax audit processes including data gathering, workpaper preparation and review, and issue resolution.
• Extract, review, reconcile large data volumes from various sources; ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and file tax returns (fuel, severance, sales, and ad valorem) in compliance with laws.
• Manage tax documentation, licenses, and bonds.
• Perform monthly tax reconciliations; assist accounting with tax payments/refunds.
• Submit payment requests; set up tax payments as prescribed.
• Timely resolution of correspondence and notices from tax authorities.
• Track, review, and implement new legislative and rate changes.
• Prepare detailed written procedures for out-of-office coverage.
• Additional duties as assigned by Indirect Tax Manager or Controller.

Skills

Indirect tax

US tax knowledge

Excel

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master in Taxation

Tools

Microsoft Access

Excel

Job description

Centalion Americas LLC in Houston seeks an Indirect Tax Analyst to support US indirect tax processes and ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions. Reporting to the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, this role requires strong analytical skills and proactive project management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a Master in Taxation with 3+ years of indirect tax experience, preferably in energy trading or oil and gas.