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Accountant

/ə.ˈkæʊn.(t)ən̩(t)/

One who renders account; one accountable.

📖 Definitions of "Accountant"

noun
  1. 1

    One who renders account; one accountable.

  2. 2

    A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).

  3. 3

    One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.

  4. 4

    One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.

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