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Revenue Officer (6 MONTH ROSTER)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/17/2022 to 07/11/2022
Salary
$54,727 to - $87,395 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 9
Locations
321 vacancies in the following locations:
(AL1238) 820 S University Blvd
Mobile, AL
(AZ7887) 7350W CaminoSanXavier
Glendale, AZ
(AZ6886) 1818 E. Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ
(AZ7748) 4041 N. Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
50% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
Announcement number
22-11528956P-SBB-1169-09
Control number
660857300

Duties

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WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF-EMPLOYED (SBSE)DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions

Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: SB/SE Field Collection

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.

  • Collects delinquent tax and secures delinquent returns from taxpayers who have not resolved their obligations in response to prior correspondence or other contact. Conducts interviews with taxpayers (and/or their representatives) in different environments such as the business location, residence or office as part of the investigative process of collecting delinquent taxes and securing delinquent tax returns. Taxpayers at this level normally include individuals with relatively large gross income from diversified sources, self employed professionals, medium sized partnerships, corporations involved retail, manufacturing, construction, wholesale, and other businesses as well as smaller businesses with valuable or unusual assets.
  • Counsels taxpayers on their tax filing, deposit and payment obligations actions needed to bring taxpayers into full compliance. Provides guidance and service on a wide range of financial problems to assist the taxpayer toward a positive course of action to resolve tax issues. Works with the taxpayers and their representatives to develop a plan of action to resolve all delinquencies. Takes enforced collection actions, when appropriate,
  • Provides customer service by respecting and explaining the taxpayer's rights, IRS policies and procedures. Provides instructions, and analyzes issues presented by taxpayers, practitioners and IRS employees. Customer service is based upon learning, interpreting, and applying IRM policies and procedures, regulations, court decisions, state and local laws, and various Titles of the United States Code. Provides instructions, and analyzes issues presented by taxpayers, practitioners and IRS employees. Resolve account discrepancies and responds to taxpayer and practitioner requests.
  • Meets taxpayers or their representatives at the business location or residence for non business taxpayers in order to view the assets or number of employees, or to observe indications of hardship or business failure. Conducts interviews with taxpayers (and/or their representatives) with the purpose of securing complete financial information and assessing the taxpayer's ability to pay outstanding tax obligations.

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Conditions of employment

STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD):
PD95514

Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.

  • If you are in a telework eligible position, you may be directed to temporarily telework on a full-time basis due to COVID 19. Employees must be within a 200-mile radius of their official assigned post-of-duty (POD) while in a telework status. Once normal operations resume, employees may be directed back to the office to perform the duties of their position. Telework eligibility does not guarantee telework; employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements and supervisor's approval to participate in the IRS Telework Program. As a reminder - If you are selected for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as directed by management.
  • A 1-year probationary period is required (unless already completed).
  • File a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of appointment and annually from then on.
  • Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.

Qualifications

Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-09 LEVEL: You must have 1 year of specialized experience a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Demonstrating knowledge and experience of the Internal Revenue Code and related enforcement and collection regulations and procedures. Practical knowledge of business organization and commercial practices; practical knowledge of business law, including laws governing fraudulent transfers, secured and unsecured debts, negotiable instruments, business corporations, and survivorship rights and titling instruments; knowledge of and conducts financial analysis, including the ability to analyze the operations, financial condition, profitability of taxpayers; including the valuation of assets for case resolution; uses arithmetic and mathematical reasoning to resolve collection determination issues; knowledge of electronic data exchange and the ability to conduct business online including use of the internet and intranet. Experience may have been gained in work such as: Collecting delinquent Federal taxes and securing delinquent returns; Conducting investigations of alleged criminal violations of Federal tax statutes and making recommendations for criminal prosecutions and civil penalties; Performing internal audit, administrative, or management duties directly related to the collection of Federal taxes; Furnishing taxpayer assistance and information to the general public or determining, re-determining, or advising of liability for Federal taxes where the applicant was required to apply a comprehensive knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and related regulations and procedures pertaining to income, estate, gift, employment, or excise taxes;
OR
You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: Master's or equivalent degree or 2 full academic years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a related field of study such as business administration (finance, accounting, auditing, marketing and business law), law, economics, criminology, political science, government, social science, communications, psychology, public administration or another related field;
OR
LL.B or J.D., if related;
OR
A combination of experience and education.

AND

MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: For positions above the GS-05, applicants must meet applicable time-in-­grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the grade you are applying for.

AND

TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.

Education

A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. If the position has specific education requirements and you currently hold, or have previously held, a position in the same job series with the IRS, there is no need to submit a transcript or equivalent at this time. Applicants are encouraged, but are not required, to submit an SF-50 documenting experience in a specific series.

  • Note: If substituting Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) for experience at the GS-7 level, please note that grade-point averages are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. The Qualifications requirements above will reflect if SAA is accepted for this position and the online questionnaire will offer the option to select SAA as a qualifying response.
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.

Additional information

  • We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. Additional jobs may be filled.
  • The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the minimum locality pay up to maximum locality pay for all duty locations listed. The range will be adjusted for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/.
  • This is a bargaining unit position.
  • Tour of Duty: Day Shift
  • Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours or telework may be available.
  • Relocation expenses-NO
  • Pay retention may be offered based on applicable laws and regulations.
  • If this position is covered by a formal development plan, pay retention will be offered where applicable based on law and regulation.
This announcement will establish an inventory of applicants. The inventory will be used to fill approximately 321 vacancies throughout the next 6 months. Contingent upon funding and space requirements, one or more vacancies may be filled at the locations listed in this announcement as they become available. Applicants need to apply and/or update their applications by 11:59 pm ET on the closing date of the announcement, 07/11/2022, to be considered.

Please consider each location carefully when applying.

Vacancies to be filled as follows. Please see location information above, to find the street address, city and state for each of the Building Codes (BC).

13 vacancies in BC: TX2653/TX0272/TX0302
5 vacancies in BC: MN1675/MN1674/MN1600
4 vacancies in BC: IN1905/IN1641/OH2146
4 vacancies in BC: MD1137/MD1123/DE0052
2 vacancies in BC: IL2528/IL2337/IL2558
10 vacancies in BC: MO2008/KS1603/KS1607
10 vacancies in BC: OK1431/KS1615/OK1452/KS1533
10 vacancies in BC: TX0297/TX0298/TX2298
9 vacancies in BC: TX0284/TX2096/TX2880
8 vacancies in BC: LA1336/LA0070/LA1420/LA1651/LA1399/LA1427
7 vacancies in BC: OK1356/MO0106/MO1833
6 vacancies in BC: MS2191/MS0072/AL1238/MS2201/MS0083
4 vacancies in BC: TX2982/TX2835/TX2754/TX1732/TX2785
14 vacancies in BC: NY0350/NY7304/NY6385/NJ5114/NJ6998
5 vacancies in BC: MA5955/RI7085/RI7097
3 vacancies in BC: CT0013/NY7501
2 vacancies in BC: MA5982/MA5785
1 vacancies in BC: CT0061/NY7288
1 vacancies in BC: MA0137/NH6185
11 vacancies in BC: OR0043/OR6660/OR0051
11 vacancies in BC: MT5524/WY0030/WY1228/ID0025
8 vacancies in BC: CA6139/CA8182/CA0221
9 vacancies in BC: WA8075/WA0063/WA0064/WA0101
6 vacancies in BC: CA6116/CA0281/CA7588/CA8211/CA0154/CA8280
1 vacancies in BC: WI1720/WI1696/WI1784
27 vacancies in BC: GA2493/GA2713/GA0087/GA2410/GA2441
10 vacancies in BC: VA0008/VA0088/VA0746/VA0688/VA1608
7 vacancies in BC: SC2095/NC0002/NC2598
4 vacancies in BC: FL3285/FL3100/FL2402
10 vacancies in BC: NC1151/NC2668/NC1167/NC2310/NC2410/NC2443
15 vacancies in BC: CO1811/CO1989/CO0046/CO2177
16 vacancies in BC: CA0273/CA0150/CA7816/CA6375
16 vacancies in BC: CA6218/CA7159/CA8500
17 vacancies in BC: CA8050/CA7903/CA7239
8 vacancies in BC: NV7516/NV0012/UT1522/UT0035
14 vacancies in BC: AZ7887/AZ7748/AZ6886/AZ0058/NM1524
4 vacancies in BC: CA7023/CA0316/CA6921/CA7395
4 vacancies in BC: HI8469/HI6575/HI6993
5 vacancies in BC: CA7720/CA7585/CA8479/CA7102

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application includes your resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination.

In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical competencies required to perform the job. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process, meet all qualifications, and receive a passing score on the required assessment(s). Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment will result in your removal from consideration.

Rating: Your application will be evaluated on the Critical Job Elements (CJE) of the position to be filled, in accordance with Article 13 of the IRS/NTEU National Agreement. Your application will also be rated and ranked among others, based on your responses to the online questions/assessment. Your experience, education, training, prior performance, and awards, relevant to the position being filled, will be considered throughout the hiring process. IRS employees may obtain most recent awards listing at https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/.

Referral: If you are among the top qualified candidates, your application may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. You may be required to participate in a selection interview (telephonic and/or in person at the discretion of the Selecting Official in accordance with hiring polices). We will not reimburse costs related to the interview such as travel to and from the interview site.

If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee eligible for Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must receive a score of 80 or better to be rated as well qualified to receive special selection priority.

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