ExxonMobil US | State Tax Counsel

What will you do

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced State Tax Counsel ready to take on complex challenges within a Fortune 50 multinational corporation.
• You will gain a wide variety of experience and manage a multi-jurisdiction portfolio of state and local tax matters.
• This position will play a key role in helping ExxonMobil compete to win by successfully navigating an increasingly complex state and local tax environment.
• Throughout your career, you will be given many opportunities to enhance your skills, develop new capabilities, and collaborate with talented colleagues across the organization.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job.
• Advise on state and local tax planning opportunities arising from business transactions, restructurings, and operational changes.
• Research and analyze complex state tax issues and develop practical, business-focused solutions.
• Lead and support state tax controversy matters, including audits, appeals, administrative proceedings, and litigation.
• Monitor and assess legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments affecting the company's state tax profile.
• Partner with business, legal, finance, and tax teams to manage state tax risks and maximize value.
• Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
• Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship.
• During your career at ExxonMobil, your portfolio will evolve over time, allowing you to deepen your understanding of the business, expand your technical expertise, and develop a broad range of state and local tax skills.
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Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of state and local tax experience, including tax planning, controversy, or multistate tax advisory work.
• Strong knowledge of state income and franchise taxation principles, including nexus, apportionment, and sourcing.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex tax issues and communicate practical recommendations to business and tax stakeholders.
• Experience representing clients before state taxing authorities or supporting state tax controversy matters.
• Experience advising multinational or multistate businesses on state tax planning initiatives.
• Familiarity with state tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and legal entity simplification projects.
• Experience evaluating the state tax consequences of evolving business models, supply chains, and commercial transactions.
• Shares knowledge to develop capabilities of the whole team.
• Excellent legal research, technical writing, and advocacy skills.
• Preferred Qualifications / Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Strong project management skills

ExxonMobil US

ExxonMobil US is an employer hiring in India. In its own words: "ExxonMobil scientists are pioneering new research & technologies to reduce emissions."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Spring.