Tax Analyst Jobs in Texas
Tax Analyst jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in corporate finance, energy, and real estate sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level staff through senior director. The heaviest hiring is in Houston, Dallas, and Austin, where companies like ExxonMobil, American Airlines, and Dell Technologies maintain large tax departments. Corporate income tax compliance, state and local tax (SALT), and transfer pricing are the sub-areas drawing the most consistent demand. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Responsibilities:
Research and analysis on technical indirect tax issues based on tax laws, regulation, and policies.
Performing tax audit processes including data gathering, workpaper preparation and review, and identification and subsequent resolution of any issues.
Extract, review, reconcile large volumes of data from various sources; ensure accuracy and completeness.
Preparing and filing tax returns (such as excise, sales, and ad valorem) in accordance with applicable tax laws and regulations
Managing tax documentation, licenses, and associated bonds.
Performing monthly tax reconciliations; booking of tax payments/refunds.
Timely resolution of correspondence and notices from tax authorities.
Track, review, and implement new legislative and rate changes.
Tax Contract review and coordination on new business with internal teams.
Monitor day-to-day oil movement and trading activity with schedulers and operations teams, resolving data or process issues that could affect tax determination, reporting, and compliance.
Collaborate daily with traders and operations teams to ensure accurate tax treatment of oil trading transactions and related operational activities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance; Master in Taxation (or equivalent)
5+ years of relevant experience in excise tax, or similar role
Experience within the oil and gas industry and/or within a Big 4 company; expertise in energy or commodity trading business
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience with Tax Determination System OneSource highly preferred
Team player and excellent communication skills, including written and spoken (English)
Proactive, ability to work independently, deal with all levels of management
Great judgment, resiliency, strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic and high-intensity environment including open-floor plan if applicable to the position, with timely responsiveness and the ability to work beyond normal business hours when required.
Employee Programs & Benefits:
CCI offers competitive benefits and programs to support our employees, their families and local communities. These include:
Competitive comprehensive medical, dental, retirement and life insurance benefits
Employee assistance & wellness programs
Parental and family leave policies
CCI in the Community: Each office has a Charity Committee and as a part of this program employees are allocated 2 days annually to volunteer at the selected charities.
Charitable contribution match program
Tuition assistance & reimbursement
Quarterly Innovation & Collaboration Awards
Employee discount program, including access to fitness facilities
Competitive paid time off
Continued learning opportunities
Visit https://www.cci.com/careers/life-at-cci/# to learn more!
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Responsibilities:
Research and analysis on technical indirect tax issues based on tax laws, regulation, and policies.
Performing tax audit processes including data gathering, workpaper preparation and review, and identification and subsequent resolution of any issues.
Extract, review, reconcile large volumes of data from various sources; ensure accuracy and completeness.
Preparing and filing tax returns (such as excise, sales, and ad valorem) in accordance with applicable tax laws and regulations
Managing tax documentation, licenses, and associated bonds.
Performing monthly tax reconciliations; booking of tax payments/refunds.
Timely resolution of correspondence and notices from tax authorities.
Track, review, and implement new legislative and rate changes.
Tax Contract review and coordination on new business with internal teams.
Monitor day-to-day oil movement and trading activity with schedulers and operations teams, resolving data or process issues that could affect tax determination, reporting, and compliance.
Collaborate daily with traders and operations teams to ensure accurate tax treatment of oil trading transactions and related operational activities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance; Master in Taxation (or equivalent)
5+ years of relevant experience in excise tax, or similar role
Experience within the oil and gas industry and/or within a Big 4 company; expertise in energy or commodity trading business
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience with Tax Determination System OneSource highly preferred
Team player and excellent communication skills, including written and spoken (English)
Proactive, ability to work independently, deal with all levels of management
Great judgment, resiliency, strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic and high-intensity environment including open-floor plan if applicable to the position, with timely responsiveness and the ability to work beyond normal business hours when required.
Employee Programs & Benefits:
CCI offers competitive benefits and programs to support our employees, their families and local communities. These include:
Competitive comprehensive medical, dental, retirement and life insurance benefits
Employee assistance & wellness programs
Parental and family leave policies
CCI in the Community: Each office has a Charity Committee and as a part of this program employees are allocated 2 days annually to volunteer at the selected charities.
Charitable contribution match program
Tuition assistance & reimbursement
Quarterly Innovation & Collaboration Awards
Employee discount program, including access to fitness facilities
Competitive paid time off
Continued learning opportunities
Visit https://www.cci.com/careers/life-at-cci/# to learn more!
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What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax analyst jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
- CPA designation or active progress toward CPA licensure strongly preferred
- Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource, CorpTax, or SAP preferred
- Two or more years of experience in corporate or public accounting tax practice
- Working knowledge of federal and multi-state income tax compliance and reporting
- Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP
Tax Analyst Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax analyst in Texas?
Most Texas employers require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance as the baseline for a tax analyst role. While no state-issued license is required to work as a tax analyst, earning your CPA through the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy significantly improves your competitiveness, especially at large corporate employers. Candidates who pass the CPA exam and gain experience in public accounting or a corporate tax department are consistently preferred over those without credentials.
Which companies hire tax analysts in Texas?
Employers hiring tax analysts in Texas right now include Koch, EY, and Love’s Travel Stops, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of energy companies, Fortune 500 headquarters, and large real estate investment trusts means corporate tax departments here tend to be sizeable and hire with regularity.
Which Texas cities have the most tax analyst jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Plano have the most tax analyst openings in Texas. Houston dominates due to its dense concentration of energy and petrochemical companies with large corporate tax functions, while Dallas draws demand from financial services and retail headquarters, and Austin reflects growth from technology companies expanding their finance and tax teams across central Texas.
Are there remote tax analyst jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 85% of tax analyst openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the work. Tax compliance, research, and provision work are the functions most commonly offered on a remote or hybrid basis, while roles involving direct collaboration with treasury or legal teams are more likely to require in-office presence.
How can I get hired as a tax analyst in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a public accounting internship or entry-level associate role at one of the regional or national firms with Texas offices, such as those operating in Houston or Dallas, where new graduates regularly move into corporate tax analyst positions after one to two busy seasons. Large Texas-based employers like energy companies and financial services firms also hire directly into tax staff roles for candidates who hold a qualifying accounting degree. Sitting for the CPA exam and gaining any exposure to tax software gives entry-level candidates a concrete edge over the competition.
Where can I find and apply to tax analyst jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to tax analyst jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas employers. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to each one without needing to create a profile or sign up.
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