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certified public accountant

NOUN
state-certified accountant
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“This is where liability kicks in for financial institutions,” said Miklos Ringbauer, a certified public accountant with his own firm in Southern California.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

The tax bill also expands eligible expenses to include credentialing and licensing programs such coursework or tests to become a fitness trainer, a certified public accountant, or a lawyer.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

She thinks she will surpass him again—an achievement both she and her husband, a certified public accountant, would be comfortable with.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

As a certified public accountant, Kwan allegedly prepared fraudulent tax returns, and encouraged other employees to participate in the scheme by offering free or discounted tax services, prosecutors say.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

I started off soon after nine o'clock and made my first call on Jerry Mills, who was a certified public accountant.

From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold