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Senior Tax Counsel / Tax Counsel

Chevron Corporation

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Corporate Tax, Domestic Tax, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Federal Tax, Finance, Hyperion Pillar, Income Tax, Legal, Marketing, Negotiation Skills, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Research Skills, Risk Management, Sales, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Team Player, Transfer Pricing, Treasury, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Total Number of Openings


1


Manages legal matters related to Tax.

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Senior Tax Counsel / Tax Counsel through April 24th, 2026 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.


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


+ Providing tax planning advice and lead tax support for Chevron’s lower carbon business, including oversee tax strategies related to structuring, incentives, monetization, and risk mitigation, with a primary focus on U.S. federal income taxation, especially subchapter K;

+ Assist with drafting and negotiating tax provisions in partnership agreements, purchase agreements, and other ancillary documents (e.g, PPAs, EPC contracts, leases, etc.)

+ 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; and

+ 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 7 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.


We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com .


Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.


Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in Houston, Texas. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com .
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.

About the Company

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Chevron Corporation

Chevron Corp (Chevron) is an integrated oil and gas company. It operates in the oil and gas value chain including exploration and production, storage and pipeline transportation to refining, marketing and distribution of oil and gas products. It explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; and sells petrochemicals and additives. Chevron has interests in gas to liquid facilities in its operating regions. The company has an operational presence in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Chevron is headquartered in San Ramon, California, the US.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1876
WEBSITE
https://www.chevron.com/

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