U.S. Department of the Treasury

Internal Revenue Agent

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where we are dedicated to serving our nation's financial needs. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Internal Revenue Agent. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, and help collect the necessary funds to support vital government programs. To excel in this position, you must have a strong understanding of tax law, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in public service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct tax audits: As an Internal Revenue Agent, you will be responsible for conducting tax audits on individuals, businesses, and organizations to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.
  2. Review tax returns: You will be required to review tax returns, financial statements, and other related documents to determine accuracy and identify potential discrepancies.
  3. Communicate with taxpayers: You will be the main point of contact for taxpayers during the audit process, and will be responsible for effectively communicating and explaining tax laws and regulations to them.
  4. Identify tax violations: It will be your responsibility to identify any potential tax violations and take appropriate action to ensure compliance.
  5. Analyze financial data: As part of the audit process, you will need to analyze financial data and records to determine the accuracy of reported income and expenses.
  6. Prepare reports: You will be responsible for preparing detailed reports outlining your findings and recommendations for further action if necessary.
  7. Collaborate with team members: You will work closely with other Internal Revenue Agents and team members to share information, discuss cases, and ensure consistency in audit processes.
  8. Stay updated on tax laws: It will be crucial for you to stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to effectively carry out your duties.
  9. Maintain confidentiality: As an Internal Revenue Agent, you will have access to sensitive financial information, and it will be your responsibility to maintain confidentiality at all times.
  10. Provide excellent customer service: You will be representing the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and it will be your responsibility to provide excellent customer service to taxpayers throughout the audit process.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Federal Tax Laws And Regulations.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Tax Auditing Or Related Field.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Ability To Communicate Effectively And Work Collaboratively With Diverse Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Negotiation

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Tax laws

  • Investigative skills

  • Problem-Solving

  • team

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Internal Revenue Agent in Washington, DC, USA is $51,000 - $95,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of the Treasury is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About U.S. Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department. The department oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.

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