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Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent Examiner) - 6 Month Roster - Hartford Connecticut
Company: Department Of The Treasury Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Posted On: 04/14/2024
Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: Large Business and International (LB&I), Director Northeastern Compliance Practice Area (NECPA), Director of Field Operation Mid Atlantic (DFO MA), Joint Committee Review The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. - Serves as a technical expert in examinations of significant tax compliance issues and provides expert advice that may impact tax compliance strategy and the examination program as a whole.
- Drafts or reviews work projects involving emerging issues and areas of non-compliance.
- Serves as an issue expert in the examination of LB&I returns. Exercises significant authority and responsibility in planning, directing, and coordinating the examination of certain significant complex issues.
- Serves as a lead for other revenue agents and specialists assigned to an examination and counsel attorneys. Leads the team in conferences with appeals, including issue resolution meetings such as fast track. May be assigned to multiple examinations simultaneously.
- Functions as a resource in certain technical areas of expertise. Collaborates and coordinates with other experts, revenue agents, counsel attorneys, appeals officers, and/or specialists throughout IRS to leverage and expand expertise and ensure consistent application and interpretation of tax laws within those areas.
Help Requirements Conditions of Employment STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD98316 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions. - Telework Eligible Positions: Telework eligible positions do not guarantee telework. Employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements (e.g., reporting at least twice a pay period to your assigned Post of Duty (POD)) and supervisor's approval to participate in the IRS Telework Program. Employees must also be within a 200-mile radius of their official assigned post-of-duty (POD) while in a telework status. As a reminder - If you are selected for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as directed by management.
- Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
Qualifications Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement: IOR BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a bachelor's or higher degree in accounting that included at least 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and an additional 6 semester hours in related subjects such as business law, economics, statistical/quantitative methods, computerized accounting or financial systems, financial management, or finance. OR A bachelor's or higher degree in a field other than accounting or a combination of education and experience equivalent to 4 years that included at least 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and 6 semester hours in related subjects as described above. OR Currently or previously held an Internal Revenue Agent GS-0512 position for at least one year. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-14: You must meet the basic requirements and have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal Government. Specialized experience is defined as using qualitative and quantitative analytical and evaluative techniques sufficient to gather, identify, evaluate, and develop work methods and approaches to resolve complex issues; Experience dealing tactfully and persuasively with sophisticated taxpayers and stakeholders; to explain complex interpretation of tax laws and approving or disapproving recommendations and reports; Experience conducting exams and investigations of significant and unusual transactions for large, complex corporate and partnership tax returns; Experience analyzing financial statements for publicly and/or non-publicly traded businesses and understanding accounting techniques to record transactions in the books and records; Experience applying expert knowledge of tax law and IRS policies and practices in determining tax liability of individuals and businesses; Experience performing technical reviews of case-related issues including mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations; and Coordinating or performing as a team member a full cycle (planning, execution and resolution phases) of an Industry Case (IC), Large Corporate Compliance Case (LCC) or Compliance Assurance Process (CAP) case. AND MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks. AND TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens". For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards. Education A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. If the position has specific education requirements and you currently hold, or have previously held, a position in the same job series with the IRS, there is no need to submit a transcript or equivalent at this time. Applicants are encouraged, but are not required, to submit an SF-50 documenting experience in a specific series. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions. Additional information |
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