TAX RESOLUTION / IRS REPRESENTATION EXPERT (EA/CPA/ATTORNEY) – REMOTE

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POSITION SUMMARY

This role is for an experienced tax resolution professional who can own cases from start to finish. You will analyze client financials, determine resolution strategies, prepare and submit documentation, communicate with clients, and negotiate directly with the IRS and state agencies.

You must be comfortable completing technical case work independently without heavy administrative support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage a high-volume caseload (75–100 active cases)
  • Represent clients before the IRS and state taxing authorities
  • Analyze financials and determine appropriate resolution strategies
  • Prepare financial reports, documentation requests, and submissions
  • Research and build strategic arguments using the Internal Revenue Manual (IRM), IRS policies, and applicable law
  • Negotiate directly with IRS and state agencies
  • Track case progress and ensure timely follow-ups
  • Maintain proactive client communication (status, timelines, expectations)
  • Manage correspondence and compliance requirements
  • Assist with removal of liens, levies, and wage garnishments
  • Maintain organized digital files, notes, and workpapers
  • Attend team meetings and case reviews
  • Provide exceptional client service and support long-term relationships

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 3-5+ years of hands-on tax resolution experience
  • Minimum 3-5+ years negotiating directly with IRS and state agencies
  • Extensive experience with:
  • IRS collections
  • Offers in Compromise (OIC)
  • Penalty abatement
  • Appeals
  • Innocent spouse
  • Examinations
  • Advisory functions
  • Identity theft cases
  • Strong working knowledge of the IRM
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Highly organized and able to manage cases independently
  • Proficient with tax resolution and case management software
  • Professional demeanor with a strong client-service mindset
  • Ability to pass background and reference checks

REQUIREMENTS

  • Active credential required: Enrolled Agent (EA), CPA, or Attorney
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Personal cellphone (firm provides phone app for office line)
  • Ability to work required core hours

SCREENING QUESTIONS (REQUIRED)

Applications without answers may not be considered.

  • What credential do you currently hold (EA, CPA, or Attorney)? Please confirm active status.
  • How many years of hands-on tax resolution / IRS representation experience do you have (excluding tax prep)?
  • Describe your experience negotiating directly with the IRS and/or state agencies. Which functions have you handled?
  • In your last role, what work did you personally complete versus admin/support staff?
  • What tax resolution systems or tools have you used?
  • This role requires managing 75–100 active cases. How do you stay organized?
  • Provide one example of a successfully resolved case (issue, strategy, result).
  • Are you able to work Monday–Friday, between 8:00 AM–5:00 PM PST?

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $5,000.00 per month

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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