In a sentence
Six example sentences with accounting, each labelled with its topic.
She switched to accounting after realising she preferred balancing the firm's ledgers to selling to its customers.
Business
The scandal began when a junior clerk noticed the accounting had been quietly adjusted three quarters running.
Finance
The commission demanded a full accounting of how the funds vanished, and named every official who had signed off.
History
The founders did their own accounting in a spreadsheet until an investor insisted on proper books and a bookkeeper.
Startups
The court ordered the executor to provide a full accounting of the estate, listing every payment since the funeral.
Law
Opposition members demanded an accounting of the stadium overspend, naming who approved each contract and when.
Politics
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