Appeals Officer (Appeals Quality Measurement System Reviewer) 12 Month Roster

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-14- You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience that demonstrates knowledge of basic and intermediate accounting principles. Experience conducting extensive research and analysis to determine and apply the law to the most complex situations to recognize and assess the complexity of factual or legal issues to specifically determine effect on tax liabilities; Experience conducting conferences for the settlement of the largest and most complex tax cases (e.g. corporate issues, partnership issues, fraud cases, sub chapter S issues, and/or tax shelters.) using mediation and conflict resolution techniques; Interpreting the law in situations where there are uncertainties or conflicts in statutes, regulations, case law, or other guidance to determine and apply the appropriate intent of the law in tax situations; Experience applying litigating hazards and exercising judgments involving matters of law particularly as they relate to resolving tax disputes. Experience with oral and written communications to efficiently complete assignments and work with team members in completion of cases, coaching, sharing best practices, and/or institutional knowledge. AND MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks. 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”. 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 For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM’s Qualifications Standards.
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