Sarah Yibing Sun

Internal Revenue Agent @Internal Revenue Service

Miami, FL, US

Plan and conduct audits of domestic and international taxpayers, including individuals, partnerships and corporations, in a collaborative environment. • Research on information necessary to establish proper interpretation of tax codes and analyze the application of pertinent tax laws. Use judgement where no precedent case exists to adapt similar cases. • Resolve critical and unusual problems for a range of complex examination issues, provide guidance on major examination projects or programs and serves as an expert in an area covered by obscure or difficult to apply segments of tax laws. • Examine complex financial and accounting issues. Document all workpapers, findings, communications, and legal supports. Follow audit procedures to determine the correct tax liability, identify situations with potential for understated taxes and to recognize potential fraud. • Communicate with representatives of businesses and high net worth individuals. Influence and persuade uncooperative stakeholders to resolve issues discovered during audit. • Discuss with taxpayers and representative about the government’s position on complex and controversial issues. Consider strong opposing viewpoint with the objective of obtaining joint agreement with the taxpayer on methods, process, and outcome.

Brock University

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

University of Miami Herbert Business School

Master's degree, Taxation