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accountant

noun as in person who maintains financial accounts of a business

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Suffice to say the accountants have been through this interior like a pack of wolves.

But it was Kahn, the trusted accountant, and Indyke, the loyal lawyer, who kept the engine running for years with their financial and legal maneuvers.

His father was an accountant until the company where he worked went under on Black Monday, the stock market crash of 1987, and then went into the restaurant business.

Hall said earlier this year that he learned from the experience and had held his accountant responsible for the error.

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“A forensic accountant is invaluable in helping with this process by utilizing various accounting and investigative techniques.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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