Learn best practices for the preparation and representation of your client before the IRS.
This topic focuses on important strategies to keep in mind when representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service. How to properly prepare for an audit, steps to an office audit and/or field audit meeting, and appropriate follow-up will be discussed. While tax exams are an everyday occurrence, it is important to conduct them professionally and efficiently while at the same time presenting the taxpayer's position in the best possible way.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to identify Best Practices when reacting to an Audit notice
- You will be able to differentiate between the IRS Forms in an Audit
- You will be able to differentiate between section of the Internal Revenue Manual
- You will be able to recognize different types of IRS audits
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Agenda
Preparing for Audit
- Obtain All Copies of Correspondence From IRS
- Review of Tax Return and Supporting Documentation
- Power of Attorneys
- Transcript of Taxpayer's Account
- Filing an Amended Tax Return
- Addressing All Areas Under Audit in a Timely Manner
- How Did It Happen?
- Discussing Controversial Issues With Taxpayer
- Keeping Taxpayer Informed
Meeting
- Office Audit
- Field Audit
Follow-up
- Determine If Additional Meetings Necessary With Agent's Supervisor
- Gray Areas? Technical Advice Referral
- Appellate Level
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This course was last reviewed on March 14, 2024.
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- CA MCLE 1.5
- Lorman Education Services is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.5 CLE hours of participatory credit.
- CPE/NASBA - QAS Self Study 2.6 including Taxes 2.6
- Noggin Guru, Inc. dba Lorman Education Services and BankersHub is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a QAS Self Study sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 2.6 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Taxes for 2.6 hours. Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: QAS Self Study. Please refer to the information in this advertisement for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
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Dean M. Hottle, II, CPA, M.S.T.
PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP
- Tax partner with PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP, a full-service certified public accounting and advisory firm
- 32 years of public accounting experience
- Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania State Societies of CPAs
- Specializes in consulting to multi-national corporate groups on a variety of tax matters
- Experienced in handling federal and state tax controversies at all levels - regularly communicating with the IRS and the New York State, Connecticut State, and New York City Departments of Revenue and Finance
- A frequent presenter to various professional groups
- M.S. degree, Pace University, Pleasantville, New York; B.S. degree, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Can be contacted at 914-421-5635 or [email protected]
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