How do they match: Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

  • Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

  • Customs Agent
  • Enrolled Agent
  • Field Agent
  • IRS Agent
  • Internal Revenue Agent
  • Internal Revenue Service Agent
  • Returns Agent
  • Revenue Agent
  • Revenue Enforcement Agent
  • Revenue Enforcement Collection Agent
  • Special Agent
  • State and Local Tax Associate
  • Tax Agent
  • Treasury Agent

  • Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.

  • Check tax forms to verify that names and taxpayer identification numbers are correct, that computations have been performed correctly, or that amounts match those on supporting documentation.
  • Collect taxes from individuals or businesses according to prescribed laws and regulations.
  • Participate in informal appeals hearings on contested cases from other agents.
  • Review selected tax returns to determine the nature and extent of audits to be performed on them.

  • Communicate with government agencies.
  • Oversee business processes.