Tax Law Specialist - El Monte, United States - Internal Revenue Service

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    WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI) DIVISION?
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    Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
    Large Business and International, Director Withholding, Exchange, and International Individual Compliance (WEIIC), DFO EOS, Exchange of Information (EOI)

    The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
  • Performs reviews of assigned Exchange of Information (EOI) cases, defining and obtaining requested information, prepares EOI requests for information for the EOI manager's review and signature. Performs any required research, follow-ups and/or reports to be sent to the IRS office or foreign government official office. Maintains inventory controls, historical case files, and administrative reports.
  • Maintains liaison contacts with personnel of foreign government offices to obtain needed information not available through public information sources, or to identify key persons with whom the EOI Manager should meet to obtain necessary information.
  • Reviews responses received from IRS offices and foreign governments on assigned EOI cases and prepares appropriate letters and closing documents for the EOI manager's review and signature.
  • As directed by the EOI manager, prepares drafts of summons for records needed from banks, other financial institutions, and corporations in the .
  • Provides advice, counsel, assistance, and guidance to taxpayers and employees, the incumbent makes legal determinations applying applicable provisions of the tax law in LMSB Programs.