bookkeeper

as in recorder
a person whose job is to keep the financial records for a business questioned the bookkeeper about an entry in the accounts

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Recent Examples of bookkeeper More examples: In education, colleges and universities have gravitated toward part-time instructors, while many nonprofits use part-time fundraisers, bookkeepers and program managers. Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025 Outside of the Finance, Accounting, and Tax Departments, Rea observed that startup founders, fractional CFOs, CPAs, bookkeepers, and biz ops teams also deal with Sales Tax and global VAT issue, depending on industry and company stage. David Moon (junseo Moon), Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Using OpenAI's deep research tool, one X tech enthusiast asked it to list the 20 jobs that will be replaced by AI and many of these jobs - proofreaders, bookkeepers, social media marketers, content providers, customer service representatives - are performed primarily by females. Gene Marks, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 As the former bookkeeper of Off Road Warehouse’s shop in San Diego, Carey Alice Hernandez was responsible for the company’s finances ahead of the March 2019 fire that destroyed the building, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California. Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookkeeper
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Noun
  • What investigators are looking for The voyage data recorder will provide crucial information about what went wrong, one transportation expert told CNN.
    Michelle Watson, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
  • On Monday morning, various teams were set up by the NTSB to look into nautical operations, marine engineering, bridge engineering, survival factors and recorders.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
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  • Peter Navarro, Trump’s top trade adviser, told reporters Thursday that the Administration will still find a way to implement the tariffs regardless of the court ruling on Trump’s use of emergency powers.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 30 May 2025
  • National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 29 May 2025
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  • During the ceremony, Jerry Miranda, secretary of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 70, read the names of local veterans who have died within the past year.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • But, under the new Medicaid law, which goes into effect July 1, Hutchings-Goetz said the state’s Family and Social Services Administration secretary has the authority to end the Healthy Indiana Plan.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
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  • As part of the gift, the Pacita Abad Art Estate has allocated funds to the Libraries to support a dedicated archivist who will catalog and digitize the materials, ensuring their long-term accessibility.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • During the group’s first few weeks, Leo Lewis O’Neil, a filmmaker from Los Angeles, offered to become the group’s archivist and filmed the three years of madness, eventually turning it into his directorial debut at Cannes.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 20 May 2025
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  • In the meetings, Nuñez cast herself as a homegrown success story who rose from a summer job at the registrar’s office to the governor’s second-in-command — and now hopes to lead her alma mater full time.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
  • Results released by the registrar’s office on Wednesday afternoon showed 60.51% in favor of the measure and 39.49% against.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
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  • How the line went away The county line made headlines last year when now-Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) filed a lawsuit against 19 county clerks over the county line system during the 2024 Senate primary.
    Annabella Rosciglione, The Washington Examiner, 24 May 2025
  • Vanessa Hargrove, 39, and Crystal Jenkins, 31, were mail processing clerks at USPS distribution centers in Michigan and Ohio, respectively, federal officials said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025

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“Bookkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookkeeper. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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