What does comptabilité in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word comptabilité in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use comptabilité in French.

The word comptabilité in French means accounting, accounts department, cost accounting, accounts receivable, cash basis accounting, double-entry bookkeeping, single-entry bookkeeping, general accounting, chief financial officer, bookkeeping discrepancy, accounting discrepancy. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word comptabilité

accounting

nom féminin (ensemble d'opérations comptables)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La comptabilité de cette entreprise est très rigoureuse.
This firm's accounting is very thorough.

accounts department

nom féminin (service de comptabilité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tu as encore oublié de donner tes factures de frais de repas à la comptabilité.
You've forgotten to give your receipts for meal expenses to accounts again.

cost accounting

nom féminin (comptabilité interne non obligatoire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

accounts receivable

nom féminin (écritures liées aux comptes)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

cash basis accounting

nom féminin (comptabilité instantanée) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

double-entry bookkeeping

nom féminin (comptabilité séparant débits et crédits) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

single-entry bookkeeping

nom féminin (comptabilité combinant débit et crédit) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

general accounting

nom féminin (comptabilité des flux financiers)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

chief financial officer

nom féminin (supervision financière)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bookkeeping discrepancy, accounting discrepancy

nom masculin (différence entre débit et encaissement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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