Duties
WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL DIVISION?Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
- Large Business and International Director Pass Thru Entities in TEFRA
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.
- Conducts independent examinations and related investigations of complex income tax returns filed by individuals or business/organizational entities. Examinations may also contain special audit features or anticipated accounting, tax law, or investigative issues of more than usual difficulty or complexity. LB&I must review full books and records because these cases are above $10 million threshold. LB&I requires large team audits, requiring detailed coordination and advisement with other staff.
- Conducts examinations of complex individual and business taxpayers involved in activities or transactions designated or structured to hide or conceal income such as offshore activities, and or foreign multiple related entities and other means using a wide range of financial and other investigative skills.
- Conducts package audits to determine that other required returns such as information related party returns, excise/employment tax, or specialty returns are filed and conduct concurrent examinations of these and other returns when warranted. Recognizes the need for specialists and makes appropriate referrals.
- Researches and applies the Internal Revenue Code and regulations, revenue rulings, and court decisions; and applies agency policies, regulations, and practices to determine the correct tax liability.
- Examines and analyzes accounting systems and records including computerized accounting and financial information systems which reflect a variety of complex financial operations. Gathers and researches data from a variety of sources, including specialized accounting systems and practices unique to specific trades or industries.
This position has career progression. If you are selected at a grade level lower than the full working level, you may be non-competitively promoted as your career progresses.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
Qualifications
Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or 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:
BASIC REQUIREMENT: All GRADES (ALSO MEETS GRADE 5 QUALIFICATIONS):- 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.
- 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.
Minimum Qualifications GS-07:In addition to the basic requirements, you must have 1 year of Specialized Experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service.
Minimum Qualifications GS-09:In addition to the basic requirements, you must have 1 year of Specialized Experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service.
Minimum Qualifications GS-11:In addition to the basic requirements, you must have 1 year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service.
Minimum Qualifications GS-12:In addition to the basic requirements, you must have 1 year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service.
Education
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.
Additional Information
- Subject to a 1-year probationary period (unless already completed).
- This is a BARGAINING unit position.
- Tour of Duty: Day Shift - between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Required Documents
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application:
- Online Application - Questionnaire
- Education - See Education Section above
- Registration/License (if applicable) - active, current registration/license
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) - If you are 16 or 17 years of age, you MUST submit documentation of graduation from high school (or equivalent).
How to Apply
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 04/28/2025.
Agency Contact Information
IRS Austin External
LBI - Director Pass Thru Entities
1111 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20224
US
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