Tax Manager

## Tax Manager Apply:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working:
United States of America
- Texas
- Houston:
US:
Chicago:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
September 21, 2026 (6 days left to apply):
RQ115608
** Entity:
** Finance
* * Job Family Group:
** Tax Group
*
* Job Description:

** Provide tax support on US domestic and international tax matters relating to bp’s Upstream and Downstream businesses, working under the direction of senior Tax Americas colleagues.

Collaborate with business and functional partners across Upstream, Downstream, Finance, Legal, Tax Operations, Transfer Pricing, Indirect Tax, Treasury, Policy, and other Group Tax teams to provide practical, commercially aligned tax input and raise complex or material matters appropriately!

This role will support tax planning, compliance, audit and appeals, and tax policy matters relating to bp’s US and cross-border Upstream and Downstream activities, including investments, restructurings, divestments, joint ventures, financing arrangements, supply chains, and operating model changes.

Key Accountabilities:

* Support senior Tax Americas colleagues in helping ensure that Upstream and Downstream business activities are conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state and municipal and relevant international tax rules and principles.
* Provide timely and practical tax input on investments, commercial arrangements, operating model changes, supply chains, restructurings, joint ventures, acquisitions, divestments, farm-ins, farm-outs, and other business initiatives, raising novel, complex, or material issues as appropriate.
* Support analysis of US domestic tax matters including corporate taxation (inclusive of the US Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax regime), consolidated return principles, partnership taxation, tax accounting methods, federal credits and incentives (primarily general business credit regimes), withholding, information reporting, and the tax treatment of financing, hedging, commodity, and commercial arrangements.
* Support analysis of international tax matters including subpart F, GILTI/NICTI, foreign tax credits, sourcing, treaty matters, permanent establishment risk, cross-border reorganizations, withholding taxes, branch and disregarded entity considerations, and inbound and outbound investment structures.
* Coordinate with Treasury, Transfer Pricing, Legal, Tax Operations, and regional tax teams to support funding structures that are commercially effective, tax efficient, aligned with arm’s-length principles, appropriately documented, and accurately reflected in tax filings and financial reporting.
* Provide tax advisory support for Upstream activities, including exploration, development, production, joint operating arrangements, production sharing and concession regimes, decommissioning, abandonment obligations, asset swaps, and new country access or expansion projects.
* Provide tax advisory support for Downstream activities, including refining, terminals and pipelines, retail, aviation, biofuels, renewable fuels, customer-facing businesses, supply chains, and margin-led commercial models.
* Coordinate with Tax Operations to support accurate reflection of tax planning, attributes, elections, transactions, and uncertain tax positions in bp’s tax filings and financial reporting processes.
* Support tax audit and controversy work streams, including technical research, position paper drafting, information document request responses, issue tracking, and preparation for engagement with fiscal authorities.
* Review and provide input on tax-related contractual language in commercial agreements, joint venture documents, acquisition and divestment agreements, financing documents, and intercompany arrangements, with senior…