What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Examining Clerk position at Internal Revenue Service?
The IRS is seeking dependable and detail-oriented individuals for multiple Tax Examining Clerk/Technician positions in the Taxpayer Services Division.
Job Description:
We are looking for someone who can quickly and accurately complete tasks, solve problems, and make decisions with minimal supervision.
This position offers career progression opportunities, with potential to be non-competitively promoted as your career progresses.
You will work on a variety of tasks, including researching tax issues, analyzing financial documents, and determining corrective action on accounts.
This is a seasonal position, typically 4-6 months or 6-8 months, with the possibility of extension.
Duties:
- Research and analyze tax issues, including obtaining relevant information and verifying taxpayer accounts
- Secure payment of delinquent taxes and file delinquent returns
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to taxpayers and colleagues
Qualifications:
Federal experience is not required, but you must have specialized experience or education that indicates ability to perform the duties of the position.
Options for qualifying include experience, education, or a combination of both. Examples of qualifying experience include performing miscellaneous tasks involving research and processing financial documents.
Salary and Benefits:
This position's starting salary varies depending on location, but federal employees receive a full package of benefits, including health insurance, annual leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.
A $2,000 recruitment incentive has been authorized for eligible and highly qualified applicants.