Tax examining technician vs revenue enforcement agent

Differences between tax examining technician and revenue enforcement agent duties and responsibilities

Tax examining technician example responsibilities.

• Review and correct tax returns in accordance with the IRM and instructions from supervisors.
• Review correspondence attach to the return for further actions in accordance with IRM and establish guidelines.
• Maintain current knowledge of procedures, policies and directives to provide employees both classroom and OJT instructions.
• Input and/or update taxpayer and/or representative information using IDRS.
• Update individual accounts as instructed by very complicate IRS procedures.
• Research of computerize records by accessing multiple online/database systems including IDRS.
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Revenue enforcement agent example responsibilities.

• Issue summonses when necessary to non- compliant residences.
• Prepare and issue summonses for certain violations thereof.
• Implement search and seizure warrants and financial subpoenas for service.
• Save DEA time and money by troubleshooting and repairing instruments usually refer to outside technicians.
• Prepare and serve subpoenas and demand letters requesting information and/or documents as they pertain to an investigation.
• Involve in DEA inter-agency training including pharmaceutical diversion, drug trafficking, vehicle tracking, and methamphetamine first-response.
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