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.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| support cleanup | Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: support cleanup. |
| support dump | Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: support dump. |
| support ping | Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: support ping. |