Senior State & Local Tax Counsel

Chevron; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Tax Counsel/Senior Tax Counsel to support state and local tax planning and compliance in the Houston area. The role requires deep expertise in U.S. state and local tax matters and collaboration with cross-functional teams to assess tax impacts of transactions.

Ideal candidates hold a Juris Doctorate and Bar admission, with LL.M. or CPA preferred. Relocation within Chevron parameters may be considered; expatriates not eligible.

Qualifications

• Juris doctorate is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of U.S. state and local tax planning experience.
• Bar admission is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax planning advice and support for Chevron’s businesses, focusing on state and local taxes.
• Conduct in-depth tax research and analysis to support positions.
• Advise management on state and local tax implications of business transactions and activities.
• Manage state and local tax controversies, including protests, hearings, and settlements.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax research

State & local tax

Communication

Education

Juris doctorate

LL.M. or CPA

Job description

Chevron is seeking a Tax Counsel/Senior Tax Counsel to support state and local tax planning and compliance in the Houston area. The role requires deep expertise in U.S. state and local tax matters and collaboration with cross-functional teams to assess tax impacts of transactions.

Ideal candidates hold a Juris Doctorate and Bar admission, with LL.M. or CPA preferred. Relocation within Chevron parameters may be considered; expatriates not eligible.