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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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Operational Disbursements package
Accounting term: Operational Disbursements package.
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Expense rollforward
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Accounting term: Expense rollforward.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense schedule
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Accounting term: Expense schedule.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense testing
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Accounting term: Expense testing.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense treatment
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Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Expense treatment.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense variance
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Accounting term: Expense variance.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense workpaper
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Accounting term: Expense workpaper.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
Expense worksheet
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Accounting term: Expense worksheet.
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Expense accrual Expense adjustment Expense allocation Expense analysis Expense approval
External audit
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Accounting term: External audit.
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External auditor Internal audit AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326
External auditor
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Accounting/finance role: External auditor.
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External audit Internal auditor AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326
FASB
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Accounting term: FASB.
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IASB IAS AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326
Fair Value Hierarchy
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Acronym: N/A (refers to Levels 1, 2, 3)
A three-level framework that categorizes inputs used to measure fair value, prioritizing observable market data over unobservable inputs.
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Fair value Fair value Fair value hedge Fair value less costs of disposal AICPA
Fair value
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Accounting term: Fair value.
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Fair Value Hierarchy Fair value hedge Fair value less costs of disposal AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification)
Fair value
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Acronym: FV
The price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.
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Fair Value Hierarchy Fair value hedge Fair value less costs of disposal AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification)
Fair value hedge
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Accounting term: Fair value hedge.
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Fair Value Hierarchy Fair value Fair value Fair value less costs of disposal AICPA
Fair value less costs of disposal
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Accounting term: Fair value less costs of disposal.
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Fair Value Hierarchy Fair value Fair value Fair value hedge AICPA
Faithful representation
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Accounting term: Faithful representation.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Fiduciary Duty
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Acronym: N/A
A legal and ethical obligation to act solely in the best interest of another party, particularly regarding financial matters.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Financial Amortization allocation
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Accounting term: Financial Amortization allocation.
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Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model Financial Depreciation rollforward
Financial Bond deferral
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Accounting term: Financial Bond deferral.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model Financial Depreciation rollforward
Financial Cash procedure
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Financial ratio/metric: Financial Cash procedure.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model Financial Depreciation rollforward
Financial Deferred Tax memo
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Accounting term: Financial Deferred Tax memo.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax model Financial Depreciation rollforward
Financial Deferred Tax model
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Accounting term: Financial Deferred Tax model.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Depreciation rollforward
Financial Depreciation rollforward
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Internal control concept: Financial Depreciation rollforward.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Expense control
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Internal control concept: Financial Expense control.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Foreign Exchange classification
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Accounting term: Financial Foreign Exchange classification.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Going Concern approval
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Financial ratio/metric: Financial Going Concern approval.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Grant allocation
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Internal control concept: Financial Grant allocation.
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Financial Grant deferral
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Accounting term: Financial Grant deferral.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Grant tie-out
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Accounting term: Financial Grant tie-out.
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Financial Inventory calculation
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Accounting term: Financial Inventory calculation.
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Financial Leverage
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Acronym: N/A (often referred to simply as 'leverage')
The use of borrowed money (debt) to finance assets, aiming to amplify the return on equity for shareholders, but also increasing financial risk.
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Financial Materiality documentation
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Accounting term: Financial Materiality documentation.
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Financial Materiality framework
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Accounting term: Financial Materiality framework.
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Financial Materiality sign-off
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Accounting term: Financial Materiality sign-off.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Overhead workstream
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Accounting term: Financial Overhead workstream.
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Financial Payable framework
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Internal control concept: Financial Payable framework.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Payable testing
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Accounting term: Financial Payable testing.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Pension calculation
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Financial ratio/metric: Financial Pension calculation.
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Financial Pension procedure
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Accounting term: Financial Pension procedure.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Pension sign-off
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Accounting term: Financial Pension sign-off.
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Financial Provision schedule
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Accounting term: Financial Provision schedule.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting analyst
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting analyst.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting associate
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting associate.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting coordinator
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting coordinator.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting lead
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting lead.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting manager
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting manager.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Reporting specialist
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Accounting/finance role: Financial Reporting specialist.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
Financial Restructuring rollforward
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Internal control concept: Financial Restructuring rollforward.
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Financial Amortization allocation Financial Bond deferral Financial Cash procedure Financial Deferred Tax memo Financial Deferred Tax model
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