Senior Sales & Use Tax Accountant - Multi-State, Oil & Gas

alphanumeric; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EOG Resources in Houston, TX is seeking a Sales & Use Tax Accountant III to manage state tax processes for divisions, assist with audits and refunds, and ensure accurate tax returns. The role requires a degree in accounting, 3–5 years of multi-state sales/use tax experience, and ideally oil & gas exposure. CPA or MBA is a plus.

Proficiency in MS Office and MS Access is expected. The position is on-site in Houston with opportunities to advance within the tax team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting or related field with accounting coursework
• 3–5 years multi-state Sales/Use Tax experience
• CPA, CMI or MBA a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in the process, documentation, and support of State Sales/Use Tax Audits and refund requests.
• Autonomously be responsible for sales/use taxes for company division(s), including reviews of transactions, state/local tax returns, training, and answering taxability questions.
• Independently perform Sales/Use Tax research as needed, such as a change in operations or tax laws.
• Assist in Department tax accounting requirements, including tax account reconciliations and tax adjusting journal entries.
• Assist in building and maintaining Use Tax rules by State for system requirements and building and maintaining tax tools by State for tax users.

Skills

Multi-state Sales/Use Tax experience

Tax research

Oil & Gas industry experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting

CPA, MBA or related credential

Tools

MS Access

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

EOG Resources in Houston, TX is seeking a Sales & Use Tax Accountant III to manage state tax processes for divisions, assist with audits and refunds, and ensure accurate tax returns. The role requires a degree in accounting, 3–5 years of multi-state sales/use tax experience, and ideally oil & gas exposure. CPA or MBA is a plus.

Proficiency in MS Office and MS Access is expected. The position is on-site in Houston with opportunities to advance within the tax team.