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accountant

[uh-koun-tnt] / əˈkaʊn tnt /


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Ma is a certified public accountant serving as state treasurer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It’s great that you have two professionals in place: your accountant who focuses on tax compliance, and an investment adviser tasked with portfolio management and investing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Michelle Collins, an accountant who works downtown, said it doesn’t make sense someone would remove their trousers at town hall to clean them off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

By 2011, his financial situation was far more dire, prompting his new accountant to urge him to sell his expansive mansion as quickly as possible to avoid impending bankruptcy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Uncle Carlos was the youngest of Abuela’s kids and a stay-at-home accountant.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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