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Senior Accountant [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- senior accountant
1, record 1, English, senior%20accountant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- senior 1, record 1, English, senior
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accountant employed on the staff of a public accountant, qualified by training and experience to conduct an audit under the supervision of a principal. His other duties usually include the formulation of an audit program subject to review by a manager or partner, the carrying out of the approved program either directly or through assistants, the preparing of financial statements and reports reflecting the results of the examination, and the exercise of professional judgment in making decisions on accounting and auditing matters arising during the course of his other examination. 2, record 1, English, - senior%20accountant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often the term has no precise application but is used generally to describe the relative ranking of a public accountant in terms of ability, experience, and responsibility. 2, record 1, English, - senior%20accountant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comptabilité
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsable de mission
1, record 1, French, responsable%20de%20mission
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne au service d'un cabinet d'expertise comptable à qui est confiée, en raison de sa compétence et de son expérience, la responsabilité de diriger et de réaliser les travaux relatifs à une mission, notamment les travaux sur place. Cette personne relève habituellement d'un superviseur. 1, record 1, French, - responsable%20de%20mission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Senior Accountant
1, record 2, English, Senior%20Accountant
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 2, English, - Senior%20Accountant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptable principal
1, record 2, French, comptable%20principal
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 2, French, - comptable%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Senior Accountant 1, record 3, English, Senior%20Accountant
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comptable principal 1, record 3, French, Comptable%20principal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officielle de l'UNESCO. 2, record 3, French, - Comptable%20principal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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