Total 3 job vacancies by Internal Revenue Service

The Associate Chief Counsel (Finance and Management) supports the administrative, financial, and managerial programs of the Office of Chief Counsel and Deputy Chief Counsel on all management matters for the organization nationwide. The Field Operations function of Finance and Management (F&M) is responsible for supervising and coordinating administrative, program, and clerical support duties for all of Chief Counsel's field functions, located in over 50 cities nationwide.

As an Administrative Officer, you will:

• Serve as first line supervisor to a number of Office Managers, supervising subordinate employees working in the functional areas of budget administration, procurement/supply administration, space/facility management, travel administration, personnel administration, management information systems, and automation in the field offices.
• Serve as the principal program manager for critical administrative services, acting as staff advisor on all aspects of personnel and human resources program for designated Matrix Area and Counsel field offices, such as complex and sensitive issues in the staffing, classification, awards, employee relations, EEO, training, and promotion programs. Establish and coordinate guidelines to implement personnel policy, standards, and overall requirements.
• Serve as representative and advocate for designated Matrix Area, in identifying, coordinating and resolving Matrix area issues. Lead meetings and conferences pertaining to personnel issues for designated Matrix Area and Counsel field offices, acting jointly with the supervisors and managers in reaching decisions which have Area-wide impact.
• Create methods and approaches for establishing and maintaining positive work relationships in order to foster teamwork and cooperation. Ensure sufficient office coverage and act as "Acting Office Manager" when Office Manager is absent, as necessary. Provide remote management and leadership when local management is not available.
• Be responsible for formulating budget submissions; participate in establishing F&M Area Manager's budgetary and accounting systems; analyze and make recommendations to the Area Manager as to budget requests; employ budget analysis techniques including cost-benefit analysis, exploration of alternative methods of funding, and program tradeoffs.
• Manage all activities in space and facilities programs for designated Counsel field offices. Serve as the major resource in determining the most applicable communication systems, space layout, furniture, cabling set-up, etc. Remain abreast of and apply Counsel space standards when working with new offices and modifications to existing office configurations.

The Office of Division Counsel (Litigation & Advisory) (L&A) provides legal services for the Internal Revenue Service Large Business and International (LB&I) and Small Business/Self Employed (SB/SE) Divisions on tax matters, legal issues, regulations, and needs relevant to individuals filing Schedules C, E, F, and Form 2106, subchapter C corporations, subchapter S corporations, partnerships, estates, and trusts. The Office of Division Counsel L&A is a nationwide organization headquartered in Washington, DC, divided into seven geographic areas and one nationwide strategic advisory function. Each Area is responsible for legal work within a defined geographic group. We work with complicated issues of tax law and accounting principles in the context of an expanding global environment. L&A employs over 1,100 attorneys and paralegals nationwide, who provide a full range of legal services on all issues, including advising LB&I and SB/SE compliance agents, handling litigation in the U.S. Tax Court and referring and recommending litigation to the Department of Justice.

As an Administrative Officer you will:

• Provide advice, guidance, and expert level assistance to Area/ Strategic Advisory Executives and Managers on all matters related to the coordination, integration, and synchronization of administrative actions. Analyze workflow, determine problem areas, develop guidelines, and provide advice and assistance to the Executives, Management Officials, and Analysts in the Division on all phases of administrative management, providing solutions to problems arising in connection with the operating policies, programs, workloads, staffing, and other managerial concerns.
• Coordinate and monitor tracking process for personnel, performance, staffing-related forms, documents, files, and reports. Analyze tracking systems and implement changes to streamline processes, improve efficiency and timeliness or personnel functions. Handle and advise on a wide variety of other administrative assignments in support of L&A Area/SA executives and managers. Examples include overseeing the maintenance of personnel records, initiating personnel actions, travel and event planning, report generation and compilation, digital and paper records management, space management, procurement, and data call responses.
• Act as Area liaison for the administrative aspect of hiring and onboarding functions. Work directly with HQ team members and assigned L&A Areas to coordinate applications and interviews, conduct candidate outreach; extract candidate application material from staffing software; draft selection memos for hiring officials. Coordinate movement of internal employees between Areas and/or PODs.
• Serve as the Area/SA expert on the design, development, implementation of Area/SA specific SharePoint sites. Conduct continual/real time maintenance of Area/SA specific sites, ensuring that sites provide efficient and effective tracking of data and information.
• Prepare, process and track appropriate reports on programs and systems management. Oversee Area and/or Strategic Advisory case reports and Agency requested case data reports, act as the point of contact between Field Executives, L&A Headquarters, Program and Management Analysts, and various Headquarters offices throughout Chief Counsel, including suspense report deadlines, employee case inventory reviews, and case data and case status input accuracy.
• Represent Area/SA Executives and Managers at administrative and operational meetings conducted by Headquarters Program and Management Analysts, and other Headquarters Staff Officials.

WHAT IS THE TAXPAYER ADVOCATE SERVICE (TAS) 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: Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS), DEDCA: AREA 3

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.

• Meets with managers and executives within the Service to define the overall goals and objectives of the project.
• Prepares action plans and schedules for various phases of project accomplishment, both short and long-range; ensures that plans are consistent with Service goals, schedules, and policies.
• Prepares recommendation for resource requirements to accomplish the project; negotiates with managers of various components of the Service to obtain needed resources and support.
• Establishes a system to review, control, and report on project status.
• Plans, coordinates, and establishes operating methods and procedures for accomplishment of project mission; as needed, directs the development and accomplishment of employee training relating to the project.