We are looking for Tax Practitioner, Federal Individual Income Tax (CPA/EA/Tax Attorney) candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
What you'll do
- Read and interpret federal individual income tax law, including the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury regulations, and IRS guidance at the level of specific subsections and provisions.
- Develop precise rubrics and checklists that define the requirements a correct answer must satisfy, grounded strictly in authoritative sources.
- Assign technical severity to each requirement, accurately distinguishing between critical, secondary, and minor elements.
- Review and evaluate AI-generated tax analyses and computations, scoring each response against your criteria for accuracy and completeness.
- Compose detailed, self-contained test scenarios (including edge cases) for criteria that fail, specifying facts, dates, filing status, and expected results.
- Identify and flag ambiguities, statutory exceptions, or conflicts in the law or guidance, providing structured written feedback within the digital review platform.
- Submit clear, structured written evaluations to support ongoing system improvement.
What you need
- Active CPA license, Enrolled Agent designation, or experience as a US tax attorney with federal individual income tax focus.
- Demonstrated ability to read, analyze, and interpret the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, and related guidance beyond simple return preparation.
Nice to have
- Extensive hands-on experience preparing or planning federal personal income tax matters for individuals.
- Proficiency with legal logic constructs, such as conditions, thresholds, phase-outs, exceptions, and defined terms.
- Exceptional written communication skills with an emphasis on clarity, objectivity, and reproducibility of criteria and outcomes.
- Familiarity with complex return issues such as investments, self-employment income, equity compensation, rental property, or multi-state/international items.
- Interest in the intersection of tax compliance and technology, especially as it relates to AI and digital review platforms.
Expertise
federal individual income tax law interpretationinternal revenue code analysistax research and compliancerubric and checklist developmentai-generated content evaluationscenario creation and testingidentifying ambiguities and exceptions in legislationlegal logic and reasoningdigital review platforms
RequiredAlso useful
Also listed: written communication, attention to detail.
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.
Pay and hours
This role pays $60–$90/hr. The work is remote. That is about 34% below the $113 an hour median for law roles open now.
Who can apply from where
Open to candidates in United States, India. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.