Tax Controversy Associate - IRS Appeals & Research

EisnerAmper LLP; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper in Iselin, NJ is seeking a Tax Controversy Associate to assist with IRS examinations, prepare protest filings, and conduct in-depth federal tax research. The role requires a JD and bar admission with at least one year of tax controversy experience.

Join a national tax team providing strategic guidance and timely advisory support, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading accounting and advisory firm.

Qualifications

• JD is required.
• Passed any state bar exam.
• 1+ years of tax controversy or tax related experience.
• Strong technical tax research skills.
• Excellent written, oral communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IRS examinations and appeals, including responses to Information Document Requests, Notices of Proposed Adjustments and preparation of appeals protests.
• Help prepare penalty abatement requests and relief requests for missed elections.
• Address collection matters including Installment Agreements, Offers in Compromise and Collection Due Process Hearings.
• Perform tax research and draft tax memoranda on a broad range of federal tax issues.
• Contact the IRS Service Center and correspond on various tax account issues.
• Assist with training programs and thought leadership publications.

Skills

Tax research

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

JD

Bar exam passed

Job description

EisnerAmper in Iselin, NJ is seeking a Tax Controversy Associate to assist with IRS examinations, prepare protest filings, and conduct in-depth federal tax research. The role requires a JD and bar admission with at least one year of tax controversy experience.

Join a national tax team providing strategic guidance and timely advisory support, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading accounting and advisory firm.