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accountancy

noun

The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements. Accounting includes bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.

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The word "accountancy" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to the profession of managing financial accounts and calculations. For example, "Mary decided to pursue a career in accountancy and opened her own firm in the city."

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With Starbucks and the big four accountancy firms in attendance, she said: "Your time has now come on accountability.

Ministers insisted the accountancy bills were in relation to their work as MPs and that the claims were allowable as parliamentary expenses.

Author Cory Doctorow said he was forced to spend £700 on software and accountancy fees.

After comments by Mark Britnell, the head of health at accountancy giants KPMG giants and a former adviser of David Cameron, hit the headlines in May 2011 – Britnell told an investors' conference that "the NHS will be shown no mercy and the best time to take advantage of this will be in the next couple of years" – the industry got a grip.

As Prem Sikka, professor of accounting at the University of Essex, argues: "If some used car dealer was engaged in a fraction of the shortcomings, warnings and scams that big accountancy firms have been involved in, he would be put out of business".

Customers have been attracted by the Britishness of the product, says Marsh, who has no regrets about leaving a successful career in accountancy.

According to the accountancy firm Moore Stephens around 88,817 mortgages were lent at 4.5 times salary or abovelast year.

That is why all the large investment banks have a big presence in London, why we have some of the biggest and best hedge funds and why the world uses our accountancy and law firms.

"Quite a lot of local authorities are now selling services, lots of the law firms and accountancy firms," says Allcroft.

After education at St Patrick's grammar school in Downpatrick, he gained chartered accountancy qualifications and set up his own practice and insurance brokerage.

The accountancy giant's first report, published in September 2012, highlighted a range of labour abuses, including that around three quarters of workers had paid recruitment fees to secure their jobs and poor sanitation and faulty air conditioning in the specially constructed workers village.

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