Ian S. Hunter

• Led federal tax examinations for large F1120 corporations, F1065 partnerships, and F1120-S-corporations, and F1040 for high-income individuals, ensuring compliance with federal tax laws.

• Applied advanced accounting principles to analyze complex financial statements and determine accurate tax liabilities.

• Collaborated with CPAs, tax attorneys, CFOs, and tax managers to resolve examination issues and explain complex tax law interpretations.

• Reduced taxpayer burden by clearly communicating findings and resolving examination issues efficiently.

• Served as Team Coordinator in the Large Business division, managing time-sensitive and high-priority cases aligned with the IRS examination work plan.

• Mentored and trained new Revenue Agents as an On-the-Job Instructor, supporting professional development and knowledge sharing.

• Conducted fraud investigations in the Special Enforcement Program, working with law enforcement and criminal investigation teams on grand jury cases.

• Presented tax law findings and court cases to support the government’s position during examinations of small businesses and self-employed taxpayers.

• Performed risk grade analysis on small business loans using tax returns, financial statements, and credit reports.

• Determined appropriate credit risk grades to support lending decisions and portfolio management.

• Developed a job procedures manual for the analyst role, improving training and audit processes.

• Delivered presentations to portfolio management teams on financial risk analysis best practices.

Supported the accounting department with accounts payable processing and maintaining the general ledger.