noun
- the process or work of keeping financial records of a business or organization
- the profession or field of study concerned with financial record-keeping and analysis
Examples
- She studied accounting in college and now works for a major firm.
- The company’s accounting department handles all financial transactions.
- Good accounting practices are essential for any successful business.
- He hired an accounting service to manage his small business finances.
- The accounting records showed a profit increase this quarter.
- She’s taking an accounting course to improve her business skills.