comptroller
English Thesaurus
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | bourgeois, businessperson, |
| definition | : | a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | auditor, |
| definition | : | a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bean counter, |
| definition | : | an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bookkeeper, |
| definition | : | someone who records the transactions of a business (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | certified public accountant, cpa, |
| definition | : | an accountant who has passed certain examinations and met all other statutory and licensing requirements of a United States state to be certified by that state (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | chartered accountant, |
| definition | : | a British or Canadian accountant who is a member of a professional body that has a royal charter (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cost accountant, |
| definition | : | a specialist in the systematic recording and analysis of the costs incident to production (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | accountantship, |
| definition | : | the position of accountant (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | comptrollership, |
| definition | : | the position of comptroller (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | controllership, |
| definition | : | the position of controller (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | accountancy, accounting, |
| definition | : | the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | control, |
| definition | : | verify by using a duplicate register for comparison (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | accountantship, |
| definition | : | the position of accountant (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | comptrollership, |
| definition | : | the position of comptroller (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | controllership, |
| definition | : | the position of controller (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | accountancy, accounting, |
| definition | : | the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | control, |
| definition | : | verify by using a duplicate register for comparison (verb.cognition) |
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