Tax Advisor/Sr. Tax Advisor

Chevron; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support preparation and review of US federal income tax filings and audits, coordinating with Tax Operations and other global teams.

Ideal candidates will have deep tax knowledge, strong analytical skills, and experience with CorpTax and SAP, plus ability to lead complex projects and mentor colleagues. Relocation within Chevron parameters may be available; sponsorship not offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MST preferred.
• 5+ years of corporate income tax experience, US federal taxation emphasis.
• Proficient with CorpTax and SAP.
• Strong data analysis and modeling skills.
• Knowledge of US GAAP.
• Excellent communication and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal and international tax workpapers for the U.S. return.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly estimated tax payments and forecast.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and internal tax policies.
• Analyze monthly accounting data for multiple entities.
• Gather data for inquiries from federal/state tax authorities.
• Support audits and compile tax examination documentation.
• Collaborate with finance and business teams across Chevron's global ops.
• Provide tax analysis on proposed transactions and law changes.
• Identify and implement tax process enhancements and automation.
• Leverage SAP and CORPTAX for data gathering and reporting.
• Mentor junior staff and promote cross-department collaboration.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MST preferred

Tools

CorpTax

SAP

Job description

Chevron is accepting online applications for the Tax Advisor/Sr. Tax Advisor position through 11/2/2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).

Tax Analyst/Senior Tax Advisor

Chevron is seeking highly experienced and motivated Senior Tax Analysts/ Senior Tax Advisors to support the preparation, analysis, review of Chevron Corporation’s U.S. federal income tax filings and audits. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a key technical resource within Tax Operations, collaborating/partnering with various teams across Chevron’s global operations.

In addition to core tax operations responsibilities, select candidates may have the opportunity to support Tax Systems and CorpTax‑related initiatives, including partnering with the Tax Systems team and serving as a key resource for CorpTax process execution, enhancements, and continuity.

The successful candidate will be assigned within a specific group in Tax Operations based on business needs and individual qualifications.

Candidate Selection Criteria

Candidate selection criteria will include tax technical knowledge, analytical and problem-solving skills, teamwork and interpersonal skills, clear and effective communication of complex tax concepts, leadership and initiative, planning and organizational ability, US GAAP knowledge, SAP and CORPTAX proficiency, and data analysis skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal and international tax workpapers to support the U.S. consolidated federal income tax return.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly estimated tax payments and taxable income forecast.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP requirements and internal policies in all tax-related reporting.
• Analyze and review monthly accounting information for various branches, divisions and entities.
• Gather and analyze data needed to respond to inquiries from federal and state tax authorities.
• Support audits and assist in compiling documentation for tax examinations.
• Build a strong understanding of Chevron’s global operations by partnering with both finance and business teams.
• Provide tax analysis and insights on proposed transactions, law changes, and other business initiatives (including modeling tax implications).
• Identify, design, and implement systems and process enhancements to improve tax compliance, reporting, and audit readiness
• Leverage various tools such as SAP, CORPTAX, and digital tools to streamline data gathering, analysis and reporting processes.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less-experienced team members and promote a collaborative environment across departments and with various stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• CorpTax and SAP expertise
• 5+ years of corporate income tax experience, with demonstrated depth in U.S. federal taxation
• Strong tax technical knowledge, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and proficient in Excel, data analysis, and modeling
• Experience performing complex tax calculations, analysis and tax research
• Proven record in leveraging digital tools to gain efficiencies
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and lead complex projects or initiatives.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree required; MST preferred

Preferred / Highly Desired Qualifications

• Advanced CorpTax proficiency, including hands-on experience supporting return processes, validating results, troubleshooting issues, and partnering with functional teams on enhancements or upgrades
• Experience working with SAP-sourced data and downstream tax data flows to support accurate, timely tax compliance and reporting
• Demonstrated interest in tax process optimization, automation, and systems-enabled improvements within a tax operations environment

Relocation Options

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.