
Tax Advisor Sr
Role description
From the employerOxy produces
[https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/MsVsCxkWU14WzxDivh3Cy7O4c?domain=oxy.com/], markets
and transports
[https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/dWO9CyPWUrzBpLKtQiZCx-Ef6?domain=oxy.com/] oil
and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The
company leverages its global leadership in carbon management
[https://www.oxy.com/operations/carbon-innovation/] to advance lower-carbon
technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in
the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit Oxy
[https://www.oxy.com/]
Oxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their
professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal
growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the
health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively
impacting our communities where we do business.
Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United
States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas
producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ
basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment
provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our Oxy Low
Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business
solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are
committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a
lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com [https://www.oxy.com/] for more information.
Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in
their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for
personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring
the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment, and
positively impacting communities where we do business.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position
of Tax Advisor Sr within our Tax Department group based in Tulsa, OK.
Key Responsibilities
- Interact regularly with Company accounting and financial reporting personnel
to obtain a working knowledge of oil and gas transactions, from both
accounting and operating perspectives.
- Analyze data to calculate tax impacts from both a tax provision and tax
compliance perspective.
- Participate in the preparation of the quarterly tax provision including
analysis of tax accounts and reserves.
- Prepare and communicate the components of the effective tax rate movements
period over period.
- Stay current on new guidance issued by the FASB related to ASC 740.
- Assist in the preparation of the tax footnote within the quarterly Form 10-Q
and annual Form 10-K, including the tax rate reconciliation and deferred
inventory.
- Perform tax research as needed.
- Assist with gathering data needed to address IRS and external auditor
inquiries.
- Address tax accounting related inquiries from various stakeholders both
inside and outside of the Company.
- Identify, calculate and track uncertain tax positions.
- Identify ways to improve and streamline processes.
- Participate in special projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance, with a preference in Accounting.
- CPA candidate
- Minimum of 5 years income tax related and/or public accounting experience
preferred.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. tax laws, with strong working knowledge of ASC 740
preferred.
- Strong knowledge of financial statement mechanics.
- Experience with U.S. Federal tax provisions and compliance.
- Experience preparing tax footnote and related disclosures for Form 10-K and
Form 10-Q.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Willing to cross train within the tax department.
- Flexible to overtime
- Strong computer skills (SAP, CorpTax, Excel, Word)
Desired Qualifications
- Master of Taxation or equivalent degree
- CPA
- Prior energy income tax experience
Relocation will not be provided.
Recruitment Fraud
It has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are
contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be
aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are
they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy job postings and offers
will require a completed application through our company website.
Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
- Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training
or for any other fees
- Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of
any kind or
- Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an
early stage of our recruitment process.
We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers
from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details.
If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact
your local police department.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry,
disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other
basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.