Senior Tax Counsel

1 day ago

Houston, Texas, United States Chevron Full time

Total Number of Openings

2

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Senior Tax Counsel / Tax Counsel through October 1st, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (CST).  

The person serving in the Tax Counsel / Senior Tax Counsel position will provide tax planning advice and support on a wide variety of income and other tax matters affecting Chevron's businesses and will report to a Houston-based General Manager in Chevron's Corporate Tax group.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Providing tax planning advice and support for various of Chevron's domestic and international upstream, downstream and midstream businesses, with a primary focus on U.S. federal income taxation.

  • Conduct in-depth tax research and analysis, and derive conclusions in support of the company´s tax positions.

  • Interfacing with other functional groups within Corporate Tax (e.g., compliance, audit support, and indirect tax), as well as the broader Finance, Treasury and Legal functions.

  • Advising management and relevant stakeholders of the tax implications of proposed business transactions and activities.

  • Taking ownership of, and accountability for, all tax matters (whether in a direct advisory capacity or in a coordinating/facilitating capacity) impacting each of Chevron's businesses supported by the person fulfilling the position. 

An extensive understanding of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder is a necessity, as are excellent verbal and written communication skills, tax research skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with peers and varied groups of stakeholders. 

Knowledge and experience with tax and commercial aspects of international and domestic oil and gas operations, marketing and trading activities, "new" energies, partnerships and joint ventures, and acquisitions and dispositions are relevant to, and are desired attributes of the person fulfilling, the position, as is knowledge and experience with tax accounting, transfer pricing, and Pillar Two.
 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Juris doctorate 

  • Minimum 3 years of U.S. federal income tax planning experience 

  • Bar admission 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • LL.M. or CPA 

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.

 

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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