Supervisory Tax Specialist (Tax Compliance Officer, Group Manager) - MSP

WHAT IS TAX EXEMPT AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES (TEGE)? A description of the business units can be found at: [external link] Position(s) are to be filled in the following area(s): TEGE - Exempt Organizations and Government Entities - Examinations; Compliance and Review (CAR) This job (or announcement) is open to current permanent IRS competitive service employees in TEGE business units. REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

General Manager Duties: As a Front Line Manager you will: Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work. Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Evaluate work performance of subordinates and makes recommendations for outstanding performance recognition and/or disciplinary action. Give advice, counsel or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters. Interview candidates for positions within the organization/unit and recommend appointment, promotion or reassignment to such positions. Hear and resolve complaints from employees, refer group grievances and/or more serious unresolved complaints as appropriate. Effect minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, recommend other actions in more serious cases. Identify developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training. Initiate ways to improve production, work processes and/or to increase the quality of the work directed. The following are the job specific duties of this position. You will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position. Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the activities of a group of Tax Compliance Officers and support staff engaged in examinations, compliance checks, educational contracts, and related compliance activities involving exempt organizations and government entities. Serve as the principal technical advisor to management and employees on examination and compliance matters involving exempt organizations and government entities. Analyze examination program operations, workload trends, case inventories, quality measures, and program results to evaluate effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement. Participate in and may lead cross functional teams, workgroups, and special projects established to address examination, compliance, operational, and program issues. Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of examination procedures, compliance initiatives, operational guidance, and program improvement efforts. STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD26485 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.

Probationary Period - A person who is required to go through a probationary period and then is transferred, promoted, demoted, or reassigned before he or she completes such period is required to complete the remainder of the probationary period in the new position. Supervisory Probationary Period - Subject to a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period (unless already completed). Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. Tax Audit - The employment of any candidate, including a current employee or a new hire, selected for this position may be conditional upon classification and/or audit of federal tax returns. This audit may include up to 2 years of returns. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHOWN IN QUALIFICATIONS SECTION