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accountant

/ˈækkaʊntənt/ noun · British & US
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What does accountant mean?

noun

A person who keeps financial records and prepares tax returns for individuals or businesses. An accountant may also provide financial advice and help with budgeting.

Example

"The accountant spent hours reviewing the company's financial statements to ensure everything was in order."

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