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IRS Pathways Recent Graduate Program (Internal Revenue Agent)

There are 255 vacancies spread between three (3) business units in over 150 locations. 
Tax Exempt and Government Entities (TEGE) you will:
Examine books and records, utilizes appropriate interviewing and fact-finding techniques with regard to employee plans, exempt organizations or government entities to ensure compliance with the laws governing tax liabilities, financial transactions, employee plans, and/or exempt status. Interact with pension trustees, corporate, exempt organization, governmental and individual taxpayers, attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents and other practitioners. Apply basic knowledge of Internal Revenue Code, rulings, court decisions, agencies policies, regulations, and practices, make necessary determinations and furnish advice to taxpayers and other Service employees on technical matters involving the functions of the organization(s), the effect of any proposed action or activities, and the consequences on collateral issues affecting taxability or exempt status. Prepare work papers and reports documenting findings and conclusions. Independently manage an inventory of cases.
Small Business Self Employed (SBSE) you will:
Assist in managing an inventory of tax cases. Examine books and records, utilizes appropriate interviewing and fact-finding techniques to ascertain the correct tax liability specializing in the areas of Income Tax Withholding, Federal Insurance Contributions Act, and Federal Unemployment Tax Act. Apply basic knowledge of Internal Revenue Code, rulings, court decisions, agencies policies, regulations, and practices to determine the correct tax liability. Conduct independent field examinations of a variety of small business taxpayers. Recognizes indicators of fraudulent activity and discusses them with management for proper development. Performs "package audits" to ensure compliance with all Federal tax laws. Prepare work papers and reports documenting findings and conclusions.
Large Business and International (LB&I) you will: Assist in managing an inventory of tax cases. Examine books and records, utilizes appropriate interviewing and fact-finding techniques to ascertain the correct tax liability specializing in the areas of corporate consolidated tax law, pass through entities, and related matters. Apply basic knowledge of Internal Revenue Code, rulings, court decisions, agencies policies, regulations, court case analyses, and practices to determine the correct tax liability. Conduct independent field examinations of a variety of large business taxpayers. Recognizes indicators of fraudulent activity and discusses them with management for proper development. Performs reviews to ensure compliance with all Federal tax laws. Prepare work papers and reports documenting findings and conclusions.