Accountant

/ɐkˈa‌ʊntənt/

/əˈkaʊntənt/

Accountant

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

Examples

1. His accountant had been cooking the books for years.

2. After the embezzlement scandal, the accountant's name was mud among their former colleagues and clients.

3. When it comes to the new tax reform, the new accountant really knows her onions.

4. The accountant was tasked with managing the company's finances, but she was caught embezzling funds for her own benefit.