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How to use the word accountant in a Sentence?

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For an accountant to basically withdraw their report and to alert the client that the financial statements aren't reliable is a pretty extreme action, it's required by our standards that we do that as CPAs. But it doesn't happen very often.

Terri Herron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We must get open. Let me tell you why, that accountant from a bank that sits in an office, it's not only him. It feeds our financial ecosystem. He goes to the cleaners to get his suits cleaned. He goes to the restaurant. He brings in a business traveler, which is 70 % of our hotel occupancy. He buys a hot dog on our streets, I hope a vegan hot dog, but he participates in the economy.

Eric Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It took a little bit of agitation and cajoling. But for a lot of people, it wasn't enough to get them to file, for a lot of those people, you needed to tell them we're going to have a night where we're talking to an accountant.

Drew Astolfi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The National Party's the little old bush accountant saying that lots of clients have ideas, but( you need) to sit down with them and say,' Okay, that's your idea, let's prudently go about this,'.

Barnaby Joyce

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I remember years ago an accountant said,' You know, you can charge( the Senate) part of the gas you use in the vehicle at your home.' And I said,' No,' here's how I look at it : The foul line is 15 feet away from the basket. Never get me closer than 17 feet, because it really is a matter of the public trust.

Hunter Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I remember years ago an accountant said,' You know, you can charge( The Senate) part of the gas you use in the vehicle at your home.' And I said,' No,' here's how I look at it : The foul line is 15 feet away from the basket. Never get me closer than 17 feet, because it really is a matter of the public trust.

Frank Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you're the victim of fraud, nobody is going to say, well, you gave the accountant access to your money.

Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Obviously all of my fellow members of the CPA and accountant caucus could understand whatever documents are produced, and I think to not turn them over is without defense, and attacking the intelligence of members of Congress seems to be the only thing that the President's spokesperson can do.

Brad Sherman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If I wasn’t a competitive eater, I’d be an accountant, or I’d work with animals, specifically dogs.

Randy Santel

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Sometimes he would say he wants to become an accountant, sometimes he would say theology or sociology.

Meer Hayet Kabir

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The mistakes I made, coupled with the complications of being an expat, is making me use an accountant, i think people are running a big risk by not using an expert.

David Feldsott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That, of course, is a stretch of some accountant's or actuary's imagination.

Bill Gross

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you’re divorcing a business owner, you want to value their business and have a forensic accountant go through it.

Charles Day

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Occasionally an accountant or someone else has said - after hearing about our rates, or what the deal is - 'I can do that myself,' but you know everything is easy and fine to do until you have a problem.

Anthony Croll

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ben is super busy and I'm super happy for him, i chose to stay home this year and just said, 'Go for it babe. Do it all. Do ‘Gone Girl,’ do ‘Batman,’ do ‘The Accountant.’ Do everything.' I want that for him and I'm happy for him. And he says the same to me. Except that he's really busy. But he understands that when I really have to do it, we figure it out.

Jennifer Garner

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Never call an accountant a credit to his profession a good accountant is a debit to his profession.

Charles J. C. Lyall

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Happy Golf requires goofy pants and a fat ass. You should talk to my neighbor the accountant. Probably a great golfer. Huge ass.

Happy Gilmore

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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