An IRS Agent is a professional employed by the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. government agency responsible for tax collection and enforcement of tax laws. Their primary role is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with federal tax regulations. This includes conducting audits, investigating tax fraud, and providing assistance to taxpayers. IRS Agents often specialize in different areas, such as criminal investigations or tax compliance. They may work directly with taxpayers to resolve issues or collaborate with other government agencies to address complex cases. Their work is essential for maintaining the integrity of the tax system in the United States.