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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

Ma is a certified public accountant and has also worked as a member of the California Board of Equalization and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024

Something about his lanky, intense appearance suggested his occupation: certified public accountant.

From Old Rambling House by Herbert, Frank Patrick




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