Overview
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 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 Cross-Functional 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 SOX-related documentation as applicable Required Qualifications Bachelor's 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 Master's 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 problem-solving 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, risk-based mindset Relocation Options: Relocation is not offered for this role. 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. Houston, Texas Privacy and Terms and Conditions We respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us. Please access the Global Application Statements, select the country where you are applying for employment. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the country specific statement. Terms of Use
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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 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 Cross-Functional 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 SOX-related documentation as applicable Required Qualifications Bachelor's 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 Master's 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 problem-solving 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, risk-based mindset Relocation Options: Relocation is not offered for this role. 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. Houston, Texas Privacy and Terms and Conditions We respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us. Please access the Global Application Statements, select the country where you are applying for employment. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the country specific statement. Terms of Use
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