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Tax Resolution Specialist - Enrolled Agent

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crete-professionals-alliance logoCrete-professionals-alliance · Springfield, MO
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago
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At Current, everything starts with people. We believe that when you invest in talent through opportunity, development, and support, you unlock growth for individuals, firms, and clients alike. That's why we've built a platform designed to give our people access to more: more learning, more collaboration, and more ways to grow their careers than any single firm could offer on its own. Founded in 2023, Current has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing accounting platforms in the country, partnering with more than 40 leading accounting firms across the United States. Today, our community includes over 2,000 professionals, 30+ offices nationwide, and a growing global workforce that supports clients around the world. Backed by Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Springdale Industries, Current is investing heavily in technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation to help modernize the profession. Our leadership team has a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses, with prior ventures generating more than $3 billion in combined enterprise value. We're building something bigger than a traditional accounting firm: a platform where talented people can grow faster, learn more, and do more meaningful work. Whether you join Current, one of our partner firms, or our global team, you'll be part of a community shaping the future of the profession. Abacus!, is hiring! Abacus! is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan. We are seeking a Tax Resolution Specialist | Enrolled Agent to join our team. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions! Objective The Tax Resolution Specialist (Enrolled Agent) is responsible for managing and resolving IRS and state tax matters on behalf of clients. This role handles tax notices, audits, penalty abatements, and compliance issues from intake through resolution. Acting as the primary liaison between clients and tax authorities, the Specialist delivers compliant, strategic solutions designed to reduce tax liabilities and restore financial stability. This position is ideal for an experienced Enrolled Agent who enjoys technical tax work, client advocacy, and seeing cases through to completion. Essential Functions Analyze IRS and state tax notices, prepare accurate responses, and determine required actions for resolution. Represent clients in correspondence and negotiations with the IRS and state authorities to resolve penalties, notices, and audits. Collect documentation, and provide guidance on tax repayment expectations and strategies. Conduct technical research to develop compliant responses and identify resolution opportunities. Identify and apply for penalty abatements, tax relief programs, and settlement options. Maintain accurate records of tax notice responses, resolutions, and client communications. Collaborate with internal departments to support integrated tax resolution strategies. Recommend and implement process improvements for handling tax notices and audit cases. Educate clients on notice triggers and compliance practices to prevent recurring issues. Utilize tax software and digital tools to manage client cases efficiently and compliantly. Competencies Tax Resolution & Notice Handling: Strong ability to analyze and resolve federal and state tax notices Client Representation: Confident communication and advocacy with tax authorities Audit Support & Defense: Experience preparing documentation and guiding clients through audit processes Tax Research & Strategy: Skilled use of authoritative tax research tools Penalty Abatement & Relief Programs: Proven ability to identify and pursue available relief options Documentation & Compliance: Exceptional attention to detail and recordkeeping Cross-Functional Collaboration: Effective teamwork with tax, legal, and financial professionals Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervision responsibilities. He or she will have the Senior Tax Resolution Specialist as a supervisor. Work Environment & Schedule Full-time, hourly, non-exempt position Monday-Friday 8 am- 5 pm schedule with built-in flexibility Location & Travel Based in Springfield, MO. No travel required. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field (preferred) Minimum of 2 years of relevant tax experience Active Enrolled Agent (EA) credential required Experience with IRS and state tax resolution strongly preferred Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of thi

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