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Accounting
/ɐkˈaʊntɪŋ/
/əˈkaʊnɪŋ/, /əˈkaʊntɪŋ/
Accounting
[NOUN]4
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
5
a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
Examples
1. The accounting team worked long hours to close the books for the year and meet the deadline.
2. The CEO was accused of engaging in creative accounting practices to inflate the company's stock price.
3. I was dragged over the coals by my boss last week for messing up the accounting software.
4. The company's financial statements looked great on paper, but it turned out they were using creative accounting techniques to hide their true financial position.
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