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Accounting Glossary

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This glossary defines accounting terminology used in bookkeeping, financial reporting, audit, tax, and internal control documentation.

Coverage includes core accounting concepts, chart-of-accounts language, financial statement items, audit and assurance terms, tax and payroll vocabulary, closing processes, controls, and common reporting metrics.

For accountants, auditors, bookkeepers, controllers, finance staff, students, and readers interpreting accounting reports and workpapers.

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Bond analysis
Accounting term: Bond analysis.
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Payroll deferral Accounting term: Payroll deferral.
Payroll disclosure Accounting term: Payroll disclosure.
Payroll estimate Accounting term: Payroll estimate.
Payroll exception Accounting term: Payroll exception.
Payroll framework Accounting term: Payroll framework.
Payroll guidance Accounting term: Payroll guidance.
Payroll lead Accounting/finance role: Payroll lead.
Payroll manager Accounting/finance role: Payroll manager.
Payroll measurement Accounting term: Payroll measurement.
Payroll memo Accounting term: Payroll memo.
Payroll model Accounting term: Payroll model.
Payroll policy Accounting term: Payroll policy.
Payroll principle Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Payroll principle.
Payroll procedure Accounting term: Payroll procedure.
Payroll recognition Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Payroll recognition.
Payroll reconciliation Accounting term: Payroll reconciliation.
Payroll review Accounting term: Payroll review.
Payroll rollforward Accounting term: Payroll rollforward.
Payroll schedule Accounting term: Payroll schedule.
Payroll specialist Accounting/finance role: Payroll specialist.
Payroll tax Accounting term: Payroll tax.
Payroll testing Accounting term: Payroll testing.
Payroll treatment Accounting term: Payroll treatment.
Payroll variance Accounting term: Payroll variance.
Payroll workpaper Accounting term: Payroll workpaper.
Payroll worksheet Accounting term: Payroll worksheet.
Percentage-of-completion Accounting term: Percentage-of-completion.
Performance measurement Accounting term: Performance measurement.
Permanent Difference (Tax) (N/A) A difference between financial accounting income and taxable income that will never reverse in future periods.
Permanent difference Accounting term: Permanent difference.
Personal income tax Accounting term: Personal income tax.
Phantom vendor Accounting term: Phantom vendor.
Plug (accounting) Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: Plug (accounting).
Posting Accounting term: Posting.
Posting batch Accounting system or module concept: Posting batch.
Posting integration Accounting system or module concept: Posting integration.
Posting interface Accounting system or module concept: Posting interface.
Posting job Accounting system or module concept: Posting job.
Posting mapping Accounting system or module concept: Posting mapping.
Posting module Accounting system or module concept: Posting module.
Posting process Accounting system or module concept: Posting process.
Posting template Accounting system or module concept: Posting template.
Practical Bond classification Financial ratio/metric: Practical Bond classification.
Practical Bond variance Financial ratio/metric: Practical Bond variance.
Practical Cash workstream Accounting term: Practical Cash workstream.
Practical Consolidation binder Financial ratio/metric: Practical Consolidation binder.
Practical Equity calculation Financial ratio/metric: Practical Equity calculation.
Practical Foreign Exchange reconciliation Accounting term: Practical Foreign Exchange reconciliation.
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