The Imperial Treasury

[Beamon4 1690]

 

 

IMPERIAL TREASURY

(IT)

Est. Anno Domini 1732

 

 

PREFACE

The Imperial Treasury, known alternatively as the Imperial Office of Finance, is the division responsible for all matters of a financial or logistic nature within the Holy Orenian Empire. The department also encompasses all warehouses, trade companies, and banks, placing each of these under the administration and oversight of the Imperial Treasurer and his department. 

 

 

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THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY

 

HIS IMPERIAL EXCELLENCY, PETER VICTOR SARKOZIC 

First & Fourth Secretary of State for the Treasury, c.1731

 

The duties and powers of the Imperial Secretary of the Treasury, as outlined in the Council of State Establishment Act, are listed below:

 

• The duty to maintain and monitor the Imperial Treasury, including all incomes and expenditures, and to draft a report of the budget on regular intervals. 

• The duty to develop and draft the fiscal, excise and tax policy of the Empire, with consultation with the Council of State.

• The duty to collect tax and rent revenue from within the Crown’s direct dominions, and to ensure that these finances are delivered in full to the Imperial Treasury.

• The duty to collect, process and allocate resources and materials for use by other Imperial departments.

• The duty to uncover and report irregularities in financial gains or losses in the Empire and its subjects.

• The duty to oversee the collection of taxation revenue from within the greater Holy Orenian Empire, including the provinces.

• The power to inspect and audit the finances and stockpiles of all subsidiary entities to the Empire

• The power to staff his office, the Imperial Treasury, in such a way as to provide assistance in his duties.

 

 

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DEPARTMENT STAFF

 

 

UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE TREASURY

Isaac Ypsa

 

The Underecretary of State for the Treasury is the second-in-command of the Imperial Treasury and the Secretary of the Treasury’s right-hand official, tasked with assisting the Secretary in its duties and filling in for it when
Necessary.

     

COMPTROLLER OF FINANCES

 George Casimir Sarkozic

The Comptroller of Finance is the chief accountant of the Imperial Treasury and the Treasury’s auditor, charged with monitoring the Imperial ledger, overseeing audits, and supremely supervising the expenditures of the Empire. He is also a member of the Imperial Financial Advisory Committee. 

 

UNDERSECRETARY OF LABOR

Alexander Joseph

 

The Undersecretary of Labor is tasked with the management of the Imperial warehouses, ensuring that other Cabinet departments, the Imperial Free Cities, and the Imperial military are well-stocked with raw and processed materials. He is also tasked with the logistics of any other Imperial operations.

 

UNDERSECRETARY OF TRADE

Sylvester Voronov 

 

The Undersecretary of Trade works closely with not only the Treasury staff, but also the Department of Foreign Affairs, to establish state-owned domestic and foreign trade relations. Imperial markets, tariffs, and trade companies all fall under its purview.

 

UNDERSECRETARY OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS

Red Roger Carrington 

 

The Undersecretary of Municipal Affairs is tasked with the financial management of the Imperial Capital, ensuring compliance with Imperial finances law and verifying that the requested amount of their revenue streams reach the Imperial Treasury.

 

WARDEN OF THE IMPERIAL RESERVE

 Sir Veikko Harjalainen

 

The Warden of the Imperial Reserve is responsible for the upkeep of exactly that, the Imperial Reserve. 5%-10% of Imperial revenue is placed into the Reserve to guarantee the financial stability of the Holy Orenian Empire in times of crisis. In addition to these given prerogatives, the Warden is tasked with supporting the Imperial economy with a standard amount of wealth centered in raw resources and regulating it.

 

     SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL

    VACANT 

 

The Senior Legal Counsel to the Treasury is tasked with upholding the Imperial code within the Treasury and ensuring all Treasury proceedings adhere by it. Additionally the Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for the legal defense of the Treasury, while working closely with the Judiciary but ancillary to the Solicitor-General at all times. It is appointed with the advice and consent of the Solicitor General.
 

     CITY CLERK OF HELENA

   Red Roger Carrington 

 The City Clerk serves the distinct function of being a Liaison between the Municipal Government and the Departments of Treasury and the Interior. Appointed and Confirmed by the Secretary of the Treasury, the Clerk oversees the residential and commercial properties of the city and ensures all transactions occur properly and diligently. Among his tasks include creating and maintaining an updated ledger of all properties, appoint and oversee an active stewardry force within Helena, as well as set and collect taxes on all properties. He, along with the Lord Mayor, oversees construction and renovation works within Helena to ensure safety and proper housing for the citizenry.

 

  LABORER

 

Reporting to the Undersecretary of Labor, laborers collect, process, and organize the materials that the Holy Orenian Empire needs for such matters as construction, defense, or land management.

 

     TREASURY AIDE

 

Treasury Aide serves as a junior catch-all role for those inexperienced members of the Imperial Treasury, who assist the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Undersecretaries in administrative duties. This could mean drafting financial ledgers, collecting taxes, protecting treasury officials during excursions to foreign lands, or much more.

 

    STEWARDRY

In tandem with oversight on the financial spendings of the Empire, the Treasury also facilitates the income and taxation seen within the capital of Helena, as well as various other vassals. The Stewardry subsection comprises the City Clerk, as well as all other stewards that operate beneath.

 

The role of the stewardry is a broad one, encompassing the sale, maintenance, taxation and repossession of Helena’s residential and commercial property. 

 

 

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THE IMPERIAL FINANCIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

(IFAC)

 

The Imperial Financial Advisory Committee is a group of Treasury officials, Imperial bureaucrats, and vassal stewards and treasurers, dedicated to setting financial policy throughout the Holy Orenian Empire. When the Secretary of the Treasury drafts new tax plans, trade agreements, and significant financial projects, the members of IFAC are usually the first to be consulted.

 

CURRENT MEMBERS

 Secretary of the Treasury: Peter Victor Sarkozic

Comptroller of Finances: George Casimir Sarkozic 

Warden of the Imperial Reserve: Sir Veikko Harjalainen

City Clerk of Helena: Red Roger Carrington

Province of Kaedrin: Anton Rovin II

Province of Curon: Edmond Green

Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruski: Hana Kovachev

 

 

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THE IMPERIAL RESERVE

 

 

    From within the halls of the Treasury, the Imperial Reserve serves as a repository for funds stored by the civil servants of the Holy Orenian Empire. Under the care of the Warden, money and resources allocated to the reserve can either be locked away for safe-keeping or distributed to one of the Imperium’s numerous bureaucratic agencies, or perhaps distributed for some miscellaneous purpose Furthermore, the Imperial Reserve functions as the Imperial regulator on the Orenian economy ensuring the stability and prosperity of the Empire.

 

 

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EMPLOYMENT

 

    The Imperial Treasury is always searching for additional employees to assist in its duties. Should one find themselves interested in upkeeping the financial engines of the Holy Orenian Empire, they should submit the attached application to the Treasury office in Helena:

Employment under the Imperial Treasury boasts a range of both personal and professional benefits, 

 

TREASURY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

Name:

Age:

Gender:

Race:

Position Applied For:

Relevant Experience:

Additional Notes:

 

[[Username & Discord]]:

 

 

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[Forgefire 98]

Name: Sylvester Voronov

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Comptroller of Finances

Relevant Experience: 13 years of independent entrepreneurship

Additional Notes: My business was extremely successful before being dissolved due to unrelated legal issues.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: proskiier722, proskiier722#9250

[Lechian Lord 1027]

Name: Richard VonSchlichten

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Race: Heartlander

Position Applied For: Treasury Aide

Relevant Experience: Financial advisor for T&B Ltd., Experienced at counting things for Halflings

Additional Notes: Halflings were never happier than when their produce was categorized alpha numerical. T&B was financially sounds and growing until ruin by bandit attacks.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: _Pork  Pork#8221

[Beamon4 1690]

On 2/12/2020 at 12:17 AM, Pork said:

Name: Richard VonSchlichten

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Race: Heartlander

Position Applied For: Treasury Aide

Relevant Experience: Financial advisor for T&B Ltd., Experienced at counting things for Halflings

Additional Notes: Halflings were never happier than when their produce was categorized alpha numerical. T&B was financially sounds and growing until ruin by bandit attacks.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: _Pork  Pork#8221

 

On 2/10/2020 at 4:52 PM, proskiier722 said:

Name: Sylvester Voronov

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Comptroller of Finances

Relevant Experience: 13 years of independent entrepreneurship

Additional Notes: My business was extremely successful before being dissolved due to unrelated legal issues.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: proskiier722, proskiier722#9250

CONTACTED 

[TwistedFries 550]

Name: Mary Anne O’Hara

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Regular assistant or worker.

Relevant Experience: Very persuasive, some fighting experience, a lot of knowledge regarding some herbs, history, languages.

Additional Notes: N/A

 

[[Username & Discord]]: TwistedFries and TwistedFries#1055

[Beamon4 1690]

12 minutes ago, TwistedFries said:

Name: Mary Anne O’Hara

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Regular assistant or worker.

Relevant Experience: Very persuasive, some fighting experience, a lot of knowledge regarding some herbs, history, languages.

Additional Notes: N/A

 

[[Username & Discord]]: TwistedFries and TwistedFries#1055

CONTACTED

[Forgefire 98]

Name: Sylvester Voronov

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Undersecretary of Trade

Relevant Experience: 13 years of independent entrepreneurship

Additional Notes: Apologies for applying for a position that was already occupied. Hopefully this one isn’t.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: proskiier722, proskiier722#9250

[Beamon4 1690]

7 minutes ago, proskiier722 said:

Name: Sylvester Voronov

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Position Applied For: Undersecretary of Trade

Relevant Experience: 13 years of independent entrepreneurship

Additional Notes: Apologies for applying for a position that was already occupied. Hopefully this one isn’t.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: proskiier722, proskiier722#9250

CONTACTED

[JudoMan12 0]

Name: Dominick Kuerten

Age: 18

Gender: M

Race: Human

Position Applied For:Treasury Aide

Relevant Experience: Tutors several individuals on mathematics and has intensively studied economy in multiple libraries, including the Dragur Library and the libraries in both Haense and Sutica.

Additional Notes: Applying for a position to hopefully grow as an individual within the server and serve the greater empire.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: JudoMan12 & JudoMan#3008

[Gnomistry 1115]

Name: Prior Bram Caeruleum

Age: 44

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Position Applied For:  SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL

Relevant Experience: juris utriusque doctor with degrees in both Civil and Canon Law from the Pontifical Academy. 

Additional Notes:  Managed the finances of two of the largest Diocese in the realm as well as participated in legal arguments on Canon and Civil Law.

 

[[Username & Discord]]: Voluisses | Voluisses#2917