Tax Advisor

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Occidental Petroleum Corporation Full time
Job Summary

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is seeking an experienced Tax Agent to join our Property & Excise Tax Department group based in Houston, TX. As a Tax Agent, you will be responsible for interacting with corporate personnel to acquire necessary data, developing and maintaining property and excise tax system data, and performing valuations and reviews of corporate assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interact with corporate personnel to acquire necessary data for tax assessments and filings.
  • Develop and maintain property and excise tax system data, analysis, and procedures to ensure accuracy of tax assessments and filings.
  • Perform valuations and reviews of corporate assets to ensure proposed tax assessments are equitable, reasonable, legal, and fair.
  • Negotiate property tax assessments with state and local taxing authorities and approve legal binding settlements.
  • Support and maintain Vertex sales tax system for proper analysis of transactions to ensure accuracy of sales and use tax accruals.
  • Assist with data archiving and the creation of data files.
  • Perform monthly general ledger tax account reconciliations.
  • Represent the Corporation before administrative appeals and quasi-judicial hearings.
  • Provide support and legal appeal recommendations for unresolved tax issues.
  • Conduct and represent the Corporation in tax audits.
  • Authorize payment of tax liabilities in accordance with applicable state tax statutes and local policy.
  • Assist with technical training for other departmental staff and provide tax training and procedures for other Corporate personnel.
  • Assist with annual property value summations and Ad Valorem tax liabilities for Corporate Business Units.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Mathematics.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint).
  • Experience with large spreadsheets and databases is necessary with skills querying and analyzing data.
  • Analytical, self-motivated, organized, collaborative, strong negotiating, written, and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, or Business.
  • Proficiency with SAP, Oracle, and Spotfire.
  • Experience or proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Experience with decline curve analysis and discounted cash flow software.
  • Experience with Power Plan Property Tax and Vertex Sales Tax Module.

Relocation and Sponsorship

Relocation will not be provided. Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

Occidental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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