Department of the Treasury
Kyle Stone | GovCentral Contributing Writer
The Department of the Treasury is the primary federal agency responsible for the economic and financial prosperity and security of the United States, and as such is responsible for a wide range of activities including advising the President on economic and financial issues, promoting the President’s growth agenda, and enhancing corporate governance in financial institutions.
In the international arena, the Department of the Treasury works with other federal agencies, the governments of other nations, and the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) to encourage economic growth, raise standards of living, and predict and prevent, to the extent possible, economic and financial crises.
Number of Employees: 101,146
Career Fields:
● Accounting and Budget
● Legal
● Information Technology
● Administration / Program Management
● Government and Policy
Future Hiring Projections (FY 2007-09): 13,892
Top Five Occupations
● Tax Examiner (4,600)
● Contact Representative (3,725)
● Internal Revenue Agent (3,350)
● Information Technology Specialist (930)
● Attorney (427)
Current Job Openings:
<a href=“http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/a9trep.asp”Click here for a current list of >Treasury Department Job Openings.
Agency Website: <a href= “http://www.ustreas.gov/”>Department of the Treasury
