accountant

¹ac·coun·tant

noun \ə-ˈkau̇n-t^ənt\

Definition of ACCOUNTANT

1

: one that gives an account or is accountable

2

: one who is skilled in the practice of accounting or who is in charge of public or private accounts

— ac·coun·tant·ship \-t^ən(t)-ˌship\ noun

First Known Use of ACCOUNTANT

15th century

Other Job Terms

factotum, milliner, ostler, scrivener, tinker, webster, wordsmith