Internal Revenue Agent (Team Member): U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

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The Large and Mid-Size Business (LMSB) Internal Revenue Agent is 
a professional accountant who examines and audits individual, 
business, and corporate tax returns to determine correct federal tax 
liabilities and conduct examinations relating to compliance with 
technical requirements imposed by the Internal Revenue Code. 
LMSB Internal Revenue Agents are challenged every day. 
Challenges come in the form of research and developing issues 
and during communications with taxpayers.

At least 1 year of specialized experience.  Specialized experience 
is defined as progressively responsible and diversified accounting 
or auditing work that required:
- Knowledge of and skill in applying professional accounting 
principles, theory, and practices to analyze and interpret accounting 
books, records, or systems specifically to determine their effect on 
Federal tax liabilities and their adequacy for recording transactions 
affecting tax liabilities.
- Skill in interpreting and applying Federal tax law for individuals, 
business and/or exempt organizations, partnerships, and 
corporations.
- Knowledge of business and trade practices to develop tax issues 
based on analysis and evaluation of overall business operations 
and financial condition.
- Knowledge of corporate financial transactions and financial 
management principles and practices.  AND
-Skill in interacting effectively with a broad range of individuals 
and in negotiating with specialist in accounting, legal, tax, and 
other similar business related professions.

You must have the following professional accounting 
knowledges:  

Knowledge of Principles of Accounting
Knowledge of Intermediate Accounting
Knowledge of Cost Accounting 
Knowledge of Advanced Accounting
Knowledge of Auditing.

• You must be a citizen of the United States.
• Males born after 12/31/59-Selective Service Registration required.
• Promotion Potential: None
• No moving expenses.