accountant
noun [ C ] uk/əˈkaʊn.tənt/ us/əˈkaʊn.t̬ənt/
B1 会计;会计师
someone who keeps or examines the records of money received, paid, and owed by a company or person
a firm of accountants 会计师事务所
Compare: comptroller controller
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- Any accountant worth their salt should be aware of the latest changes in taxation.
- His accountant had aided and abetted him in the fraud.
- The upper middle class tend to go into business or the professions, becoming, for example, lawyers, doctors or accountants.
- Trainee accountants average £12,000 per year.
- At the end of the year, the accountant goes over the books.