It is a safe bet that IRS employment in general will see staggering growth in the coming years. As you might imagine, there is also a tremendous opportunity for those qualified to represents taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service. One such professional, the enrolled agent is also poised for tremendous growth. An enrolled agent is a tax specialist admitted to practice before the IRS. Enrolled agents receive the right to practice directly from the federal government and may represent taxpayers nationwide on federal tax matters before any office of the Internal Revenue Service.