As an Internal Revenue Agent, the individual will act as a decision-maker, work with customers, business, CFO’s and CEO, and the legal team. The job duties found on the Internal Revenue Agent Resume are – leveraging the latest in computers, data management systems, and telecommunications; taking responsibility for planning and conducting onsite examinations, working with taxpayers, CPA’s, representatives, and tax attorneys; conducting examinations of individuals and small businesses to identify federal tax liability. Other duties may include interviewing and investigating, courtroom testimony, and conducting criminal and civil audits.
As this is much of an investigative job, the following skills are needed – prior work experience in law enforcement or investigative field; the ability to identify potential criminal activity; computer skills; the ability to pay attention to details, and detect fraudulent transactions, forensic accounting skills, and interpersonal skills. Potential agents must have a degree in banking, business law, or tax laws.
Objective : As an Internal Revenue Agent, responsible for Conducting independent examinations and related investigations of income tax returns that cover a diversified spectrum of taxpayers, to include corporations, partnerships, foreign entities, individuals, and fiduciaries.
Skills : Microsoft Excel, Quickbooks, Financial Accounting, Teaching And Training.
Description :
Claimed for refund cases where taxpayer claims are investigated, evidence analyzed, and comprehensive reports are prepared to prevent the erroneous release of money back to taxpayers Audit reconsideration cases.
Cases involved issues relating to change in accounting method.
Audited tax returns for the United States Government to include the following entities, Sole-proprietorships, C Corporations, S Corporation, LLC'.
Evaluated internal controls of an entity and adjusting the scope of the audit based on findings Knowledge of current Internal Revenue Service.
Experienced auditing various taxpayers Forms 1040, 1120, 1065, 1042-S, 1042, W-8, 5471, 5472.
Audited Individual, Employment, Partnership, and C & S Corporation federal tax returns; Interviewed taxpayers and third party contacts when necessary.
Coordinated investigations of income tax preparers suspected of engaging in unethical or illegal activities.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : Internal Revenue Agent with 2 years of experience in Conducting independent examinations and related investigations of income tax returns that covered a diversified spectrum of individual and business taxpayers.
Skills : Time Management, Networking, Communication Skills.
Description :
Experienced conducting accurate and timely audits of both new and experienced businesses of various types and sizes.
Possessed a working knowledge and experience with the statutory employee and benefit rules.
Conducted interviews to identify and review business operations, review source documents, and prepare audit work-papers that report facts, analyses, and determinations.
Prepared written reports to present to the customer.
Hold closed conferences to present conclusions and solicit customer agreements.
Provided support and training to other functions.
Daily directed contact with customers and their representatives.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Headline : Seeking an Internal Revenue Agent profession with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team member,etc.
Skills : MS Word, Ultra-Tax, Creative Solutions, QuickBooks, Communication Skills.
Description :
Audited businesses assigned or in spin-offs derived from a number of sources.
Scheduled all appointments and each audit was closed usually agreed but, in rare circumstances, closed unagreed through the division office.
Protected the interests of the United States Government by independently planning, scheduling, and executing complex audits of income tax returns,.
Utilized interpersonal communication and conflict resolution techniques to deescalate tense and emotionally charged meetings while effectively.
Regularly produced various factually accurate and legally defendable technical and non-technical writings and reports, customized for various.
Conducted Federal Income Tax and various other departments examinations Educated taxpayers with applicable Federal Income Tax law and regulations.
Examined accounting systems and records including computerized accounting and financial information systems which reflect a variety of complex financial operations.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : Internal Revenue Agent with 5 years of experience in Conducting examinations to detect unreported income from individual and business taxpayers using financial and other investigative skills.
Skills : Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Tax agent Skills.
Description :
Conducted independent examinations and related investigations of income tax returns that cover a diversified spectrum of individual and business taxpayers.
Conducted examinations of complex individual and business taxpayers involved in activities or transactions designated or structured to hide or conceal income such as offshore activities, multiple related entities, and other means using a wide range of financial and other investigative skills.
Conducted package audits to determine that other required returns such as information, excise, or specialty returns are filed and conduct concurrent examinations of these and other returns when warranted.
Recognized the need for specialists and makes appropriate referrals.
Identified issues to be pursued based on large, unusual, or questionable items that produce significant tax or compliance effects and utilizes the appropriate tax law and facts needed to resolve them.
Recognized indicators of fraudulent activity and develops appropriate referrals.
Utilized standard accounting methods and techniques during the course of examinations to develop information regarding the income and financial operations of taxpayers.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Headline : Well-organized, detail-conscious professional with an impressive combination of public and private sector accounting and tax experience for both international corporate entities and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Invaluable knowledge of tax law compliance through return audits up to $10M for high-income individuals, corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, and limited liability businesses.
Assisted individual and business taxpayers in the Maryland, Virginia, and DC areas in the fulfillment of their tax obligations.
Applied all relevant laws and procedures.
Trained new hires during a 2-month corporate tax course, additionally creating and delivering workshops to other agents about alternative minimum tax, net operating loss, and net operating loss deduction.
Processed exceptional tax law cases encompassing passive activity, personal service corporations, corporation liquidations, completion method for real estate developers, offshore voluntary disclosure program (OVDP), TEFRA partnerships, FBAR, international treaties, cancellation of debt, fraud and indicators of fraud, identity theft, imputed interest, accumulated earnings tax, consolidated returns, and schedule M-1 & M-2 adjustments.
Generated taxpayer correspondence and research tax law, protocols, and court cases as necessary.
Calculated taxable income from non-taxable income.
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Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : Degreed Internal Revenue Agent professional offering more than 4 years of solid financial and tax management experience in the federal government. Track record of accomplishing challenging goals in highly professional work environments and managing teams. Consistently demonstrates the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, manage multiple responsibilities, and prioritize tasks. Strong, research, analytic, critical thinking, writing, and presentation skills.
Responsible for the management of numerous, confidential tax documents for the Internal Revenue Services (IRS).
Created a snapshot of each case using research and analysis that was translated into working documents from pro forma that were used throughout the department.
Successfully managed complex tax cases and planned work schedules independently.
Used Accurint, a developmental search aid, to acquire information regarding business, properties, and/or vehicle owned, last known addresses ( in the event the taxpayer was unable to locate), and known relatives such as a spouse ( for filing purposes).
Verified employment and/or income earned from self-employment through IDRS, an internal data research engine, to assist in assessing the correct tax liability.
Examined books and records, and utilized appropriate interviewing and fact-finding techniques to ascertain the correct tax liability.
Conducted independent field examinations of a variety of individual taxpayers, including nonfilers, and relatively small businesses to ensure that they were in compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : As an Internal Revenue Agent with 4 years of experience in Applying an expert knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, rulings, court decisions, and agency policies, regulations, practices to determine the correct tax liability.
Skills : MS Office, Revenue Skills, Tax Law, Management Skills.
Description :
Conducted independent field examinations of income tax returns covering Individuals, Sch.
Interviewed taxpayers, accountants, attorneys to gather information to make appropriate audit decisions.
Applied the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, and policies to correctly determine tax liability.
Gathered and analyzed information from internal and external databases to assist with the audit.
Gathered and researched data from a variety of sources, and/or specialized accounting practices unique to a particular trade or industry.
Performed public records research to obtain background information on taxpayers.
Independently researched tax law to resolve issues and complete assignments.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : Internal Revenue Agent with 6 years of experience in Analyzing and interpreting financial transactions, accounting records, source documents, internal controls, financial statements, and federal tax returns.
Skills : Auditor, Accountant, Tax Law Specialist, Communication Skills.
Description :
Applied knowledge of GAAP, industry practices, and federal tax law.
Evaluated the accuracy of consolidated financial statements and supporting elimination entries and related tax adjustments.
Proposed adjustments to financial statements and filed tax returns.
Determined the effects of documented and non-documented transactions on financial statements, federal tax returns, and tax liabilities.
Determined adequacy of internal controls impacting financial statements and related federal tax returns.
Conducted multi-year vertical and horizontal analysis to evaluate financial statements and tax returns.
Interpreted and applied federal tax law for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Headline : Seeking an Internal Revenue Agent with 2 years of experience in Examining and auditing individual, partnership and corporate tax returns to determine correct federal tax liabilities and conducted examinations relating to compliance with technical requirements imposed by the Internal Revenue Code.
Skills : MS Office, Management Skills, Customer Service Skills.
Description :
Contacted taxpayers to address problems and to request supporting documentation.
Conducted field audits and investigations of an income tax return to verify information or to update tax liabilities.
Evaluated financial information, using their familiarity with accounting procedures and knowledge of changes to tax laws and regulations.
Notified taxpayers of any overpayment or underpayment and either issue a refund or request additional payment.
Ensured that individuals and businesses pay the taxes they owe.
Employed auditing techniques and accounting principles to review taxpayer books and records.
Strategized with taxpayers or their representatives to explain the accounting and other issues involved, the applicability of pertinent tax laws and regulations, and explain potential adjustments.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B. S. In Accounting
Internal Revenue Agent Resume
Objective : Highly organized and detail-focused Accountant with an exceptional record of accurately handling financial and tax reporting in deadline-oriented environments. Skilled in all aspects of recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accuracy and completeness of data. Expertise in developing and delivering monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, budgets and progress analysis reports for management within tight deadlines.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Researching Skills, Accounting.
Description :
Audited Oil & Gas producers with annual incomes ranging from $1 million to $60 million to ensure internal controls and representation of gross receipts were in line with the Internal Revenue Code.
Worked on-site with Certified Public Accountants and Tax Attorneys to ensure compliance with current federal tax laws concerning individual taxpayers and corporations.
Secured over $200,000.00 in tax deficiencies and penalties for the federal government.
Researched, recorded, and submitted documentation for cases involving civil and criminal fraud.
Reconstructed a corporation's financial profile which resulted in the elimination of a claimed $150,000.00 Net Operating Loss.
Utilized Return Generation Software (RGS) to create and build cases in preparation for, and execution of the examination.
Reconciled general ledgers and financial account statements to the taxpayer's representation of income and expenses.
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