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Meaning of accountant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

accountant

Pronunciation:/ə.ˈkæʊn.(t)ən̩(t)/

noun

Definitions

  1. One who renders account; one accountable.

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

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

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