Tax Specialist

4 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Internal Revenue Service Full time
Job Summary

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking a highly skilled Tax Specialist to join our team. As a Tax Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct independent limited examinations and related investigations of individual and business taxpayers, exempt organizations, employee plans, and government entities. You will also be responsible for advising taxpayers of their rights and responsibilities, conducting required filing checks, and identifying issues to be pursued based on large, unusual, or questionable items that produce a significant tax or compliance effect.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct independent limited examinations and related investigations of individual and business taxpayers, exempt organizations, employee plans, and government entities.
* Advise taxpayers of their rights and responsibilities, including the examination and appeal guidelines, tax and reporting responsibilities, and the importance and benefit of meeting future responsibilities.
* Conduct required filing checks to determine that other required returns are filed, and conduct concurrent examinations of these and other related returns when warranted.
* Identify issues to be pursued based on large, unusual, or questionable items that produce a significant tax or compliance effect, and utilize tax law and facts to resolve them.
* Determine and consider the collectibility of potential tax deficiencies at all stages of the examination, and solicit payment and/or offers installment agreements when appropriate.

Requirements

* 3 years of general experience, including experience gained in government, business, or industry, investigative work, banking, law, accounting, or other work appropriate to the position.
* OR 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, or Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) obtained through written examination in a State, territory, or the District of Columbia.

Working Conditions

* This position is telework eligible, but employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements 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.

Benefits

The IRS offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings. You will also have access to paid time off, holidays, and a flexible work schedule. Additionally, you will be eligible for professional development opportunities and training to help you advance in your career.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and online application through USAJOBS. You will also need to provide a copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. Please note that you must meet the requirements listed above to be considered for this position.
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