Has anybody worked at the IRS LB&I Division? What was your path there? What was the work like? Would you recommend?

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I work there now…great place to be. Challenging work and relatively normal hours, people are great. Would recommend.

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When you apply it’s for a specific office so you’d have to be within commuting distance of that office. We’re remote now but that’s supposedly ending soon. Not sure what remote work policy will be post Covid. Assume it will be combo of in office and remote.

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Position? I worked in SBSE: similar work, different taxpayer profile.

Best job I’ve ever had. Fun. Challenging. Can work fairly independently.

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