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Noun
/əˈkount(ə)nt/,
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accountants, plural;
  1. A person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts

  1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
  2. (accountancy) the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
  3. An accountant is a practitioner of accountancy (called accounting in the United States), which is the measurement, disclosure or provision of assurance about financial information that helps managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers make resource allocation decisions.
  4. "The Accountant" is a 2001 short comedy film directed by Ray McKinnon. It won an Academy Award in 2002 for Best Short Subject.
  5. Accountancy is the art of communicating financial information about a business entity to users such as shareholders and managers. ...
  6. One who renders account; one accountable; A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s); One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts; One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing ...
  7. (Accountants) They are the ‘gatekeepers’ of the public securities markets. Accountants ensure that the financial statements are correct and complete and give an accurate picture of the company.
  8. (accountants (our tribal storytellers)) I am indebted to Dee Hock, founder of Visa International and the chaordic principle, for this insight. Think about it: the way we evaluate the goodness and success of an enterprise or a person or even an idea is by 'bean counting'. "How much will it cost? ...
  9. (ACCOUNTANCY) The process of analysing, classifying and recording transactions and operations in terms of time, quantity and money
  10. Person skilled in the recording and reporting of financial transactions.
  11. Person who specializes in keeping, inspecting and adjusting financial records.
  12. a term used by some players for bookmaker (bookie).
  13. A professional who maintains accounts for businesses and individuals. Businesses use accountants for services such as maintaining financial records, tax affairs and payroll services. Individuals sometimes use accountants for tax returns.
  14. Individual who measures and reports economic events to help managers, investors, tax authorities and others in making smart financial decisions. ...
  15. One who is skilled at keeping business records. Usually, a highly trained professional rather than one who keeps books. An accoun­tant can set up the books needed for a business to operate and help the owner understand them.
  16. One who performs accounting services. Accountants prepare financial statements and tax returns, audit financial records, and develop financial plans. They work in private accounting (e.g., for a corporation), public accounting (e.g., for a CPA. firm), not-for-profit accounting (e.g. ...
  17. One who records and/or examines the finances of individuals or businesses. Someone who comes in very handy at tax time.
  18. A person who carries out bookkeeping, auditing, and other financial reporting and analysis. This is a generic term referring to a wide range of skills from semi-clerical to highly trained professional work.
  19. An accountant is a person professionally qualified to prepare a set of business accounts (financial statement) for you and/or your business.  They will also prepare a tax return for you, and may advise Contractor Calculators on business tax and/or personal tax. ...
  20. A professional who advises on a variety of financial and taxation issues. An accountant in the Province of Ontario is recognized for their successful completion of strenuous academic requirements plus a standardized national or provincial examination leading to accreditation as a Chartered ...
  21. A professional responsible for reporting financial results following government and regulatory rules.
  22. a person that works with the money and accounts of a company.
  23. the official who compiles scores from judges and computes marks that are awarded by judges to determine the placement of competitors
  24. A person who has the education and experience to evaluate the significance of information derived from a company's financial records, interpret its impact on operations, and participate in higher management decisions that are made as a result.
  25. An individual trained and knowledgeable in the profession of accountancy.