Tax Analyst

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Total Number of Openings

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

State Income & Franchise Tax Audit Analyst

Chevron is seeking an experienced State Income & Franchise Tax Audit Analyst to be responsible for managing and supporting state income and franchise tax audits across multiple jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

State Income & Franchise Tax Audits

Lead and manage state income and franchise tax audits from notice through resolution including information document requests (IDRs) fieldwork protests and closing agreements
Prepare review and submit audit responses schedules workpapers and supporting documentation
Analyze audit adjustments related to apportionment filing methodology nexus income sourcing NOLs credits intercompany transactions and unitary issues
Coordinate directly with state taxing authorities auditors and appeals divisions

CrossFunctional Collaboration

Partner with tax compliance and tax accounting to ensure consistent positions across returns provisions and audits
Coordinate with internal state tax legal team on complex audit matters and controversy strategy
Review state income and franchise tax returns as needed

Process Improvement & Documentation

Maintain detailed audit trackers issue logs and risk assessments
Identify opportunities to improve audit readiness documentation standards and process efficiency
Support internal controls and SOXrelated documentation as applicable

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Taxation or related field
5 years of progressive experience in state income and franchise tax audits and tax compliance
- Corporate tax department public accounting (State & Local) or state taxing authority experience preferred
Strong technical knowledge of:
- Multistate apportionment and allocation
- ASC 740 concepts as they relate to audit adjustments
- Nexus combined reporting and filing methodologies
Demonstrated experience managing audits independently and resolving complex issues

Preferred Qualifications

Masters in taxation
Experience with large multistate or multinational taxpayers
Ability to research and interpret state income and franchise tax statutes regulations rulings and case law across multiple jurisdictions
Familiarity with tax compliance and provision software (e.g. CorpTax Alteryx Excel advanced modeling)

Key Skills & Competencies

Advanced analytical and problemsolving skills
Strong written and verbal communication for audit defense and technical positions
Ability to manage multiple audits and deadlines simultaneously
Professional judgment discretion and the ability to negotiate audit outcomes
High attention to detail with a practical riskbased mindset

Relocation Options:

Relocation is not offered for this role.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.
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U.S. Regulatory notice:

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Required Experience:

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