Lead Tax Examiner

WHAT IS TAXPAYER SERVICES? A description of the business units can be found at: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): TS SC
- Accounts Management
- Ogden
- Account Management (AM) This job (or announcement) is open to current permanent IRS competitive service employees. REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

As a current IRS employee, you know the great benefits we offer. Should you have any questions about benefits, please contact the Employee Resource Center (ERC) at option #1 for ERC.

Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/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.

• Applying tax examination workload procedures and technical duties to review and resolve taxpayer account issues. Providing authoritative guidance to employees, including assistance with complex or unusual cases to ensure compliance and to identify, correct, and prevent errors in completed work and performing evaluative reviews of completed work. (EQRS)
• Utilizing organizational terminology, quality assurance principles, and reporting data to coordinate workflow, monitor production, and resolve operational problems, including identifying trends, errors, and workflow issues and ensuring adherence to established procedures.
• Applying administrative policies, procedures, and support functions to assist the supervisor in managing day-to-day operations, support performance monitoring, and performing in an acting supervisory capacity when necessary.
• Applying skill in Microsoft programs such as Excel, Outlook, and Word processing, managing the end-to-end workflow within the function processes and systems, to evaluate employee performance and skill levels, assign work appropriately, and maintain balanced workloads.

• TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): Current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment
  . For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".
• TIME IN GRADE (TIG): For positions above the GS-05, applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the grade you are applying for. For positions at the GS-5, you cannot advance to the GS-05 if you have held a GS-02 in the past 52 weeks.
  
  There is no TIG restriction for GS-02, 03, or 04 positions.

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards
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