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If you have an accounting degree or CPA, our Revenue Agent positions are the perfect opportunity to join the IRS as an entry, mid-career, or senior-level accounting professional at several of our Western Region duty locations including: Anchorage, AK Colorado Springs, Denver, and Grand Junction, CO Boise, ID Las Vegas, NV Join IRS for a Virtual Hiring Event for Western Region-Locations Only on Thursday, July 11, 2024, 4 - 6 p.m. ET (Western-Region duty locations only). During this event, you ll learn about the job duties, qualification requirements, and how to write an effective federal resume. You will also receive an exclusive link to the Revenue Agent Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) so that you can apply for expedited consideration at various entry, mid, and senior grade levels. We are fast-tracking our hiring process for these positions. For consideration, you must attend this virtual hiring event AND apply through the exclusive link that you will receive to the Western Region -Only JOA. IRS will review the resume you submit in your application package, and you will be pre-qualified for the highest grade possible based on the experience you describe. If qualified, IRS will send you a link to schedule a virtual interview. If selected following your interview, you could receive a tentative job offer within just ten days. How to Apply: Click on the Apply button on this site to register for the event. You ll be taken to the official hiring event registration page, where you will be able to Reserve a Spot at the event. Duties: As a Revenue Agent, you will use your accounting skills to plan and conduct examinations of individuals and businesses to determine Federal tax liability. These examinations are generally conducted at the taxpayer s residence and/or place of business or in a centralized office setting, where you will work with taxpayers, their representatives, certified public accountants, and tax attorneys. Your duties will vary based on the area you are assigned and will cover a broad range of tax and business issues. Our Revenue Agents focus on specific tax matters for individuals and small, large, and international businesses. You will be working to help fund the Nation Qualifications: All Revenue Agent candidates must meet the following basic requirements to qualify for an entry-level position: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certificate, or Bachelor s or higher degree in accounting, or Bachelor s or higher degree in another field other than accounting or a combination of education and experience that included at least 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and six semester hours in a related subject. Additionally, specialized accounting-related experience may qualify you for a higher-graded position. Benefits: IRS employees receive the full package of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, federal retirement, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, which is a supplemental retirement plan similar to a traditional 401(k).