Tax Examining Technician - Kansas City, United States - Department Of The Treasury

Description

Summary

Positions under this announcement are being filled using a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) and a Recruitment Incentive is authorized for eligible applicants. For information on the Recruitment Incentive please reference the Additional Information section of this announcement.

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Duties

WHAT IS THE WAGE AND INVESTMENT (W&I) DIVISION?

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Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:

• WI SC - Submission Processing - Austin
• WI SC - Submission Processing - Kansas City
• WI SC - Submission Processing - Ogden
• WI SC - Austin SP POD Memphis or Memphis AM

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.

• Researches a variety of sources, analyzes, and initiates actions on tax issues obtaining applicable returns, schedules, and all required information for correction of accounts and records; verifies, analyzes and adjusts taxpayer accounts.
• Secures payment of delinquent taxes and filing of delinquent returns. Determines financial, levy source, adjustment and uncollectible information; advises taxpayers of appeal procedures.
• Analyzes and resolves tax processing problems.
• Adjusts taxpayer accounts; prepares and issues manual refunds; performs multiple credit transfers; and computes tax, penalty, and interest (including restricted interest).
• Identifies processing changes to amended Forms 1040 when there is no Form 1040X attached. Sends formal disallowance letters when the taxpayer is not eligible for a credit and ensures account adjustments. Sends 369C letters to inform the taxpayer that Estimated Tax Penalties cannot be changed.
• Processes returns as a result of taxpayer amendment requests. Adjusts taxpayer accounts, prepares and issues manual/electronic refunds, performs multiple credit transfers, and computes tax, penalty, and interest.