But its scope speedily widened, and at last skilled accountants were put into the books of all the railroads traversing Wisconsin.
For years attempts have been unsuccessfully made by accountants to effect the primary separation between expenses of passenger and freight business,[46] in order to determine the cost of transportation per unit in each case.
Menokki and Menoki have been returned, in the Travancore and Cochin Census Reports, as a sub-division of Nayars, who are employed as accountants in temples.
I may say that one of your American accountants had already looked over the books, and, whether through ignorance or carelessness, or from a worse motive, he reported them all right.
Just strike out the words "one of the leading accountants of London.
Do they ever ennoble accountants in this country, George?
The chartered accountants whom Albert Nixon had employed for thirty years happened to have a vacancy for an articled pupil, and would take Philip for a fee of three hundred pounds.
It would seem that the highest salaries are those given by City men to confidential clerks (sometimes relatives), who are either good accountants or good linguists.
The Accountants Offices are the only ones in Edinburgh and Dublin which employ women as Clerks.
The members of this committee have the right to employ accountants to assist them in carrying out their investigations.
Such a verification is called an audit, and in the case of public and other large concerns is ordinarily undertaken by professional accountants (q.
As the extent of our wars has scattered the accountants under the paymaster into every part of the globe, the grand and sure paymaster, Death, in all his shapes, calls these accountants to another reckoning.
The process againstaccountants is so rigorous, and in a manner so unjust, that correctives must from time to time be applied to it.
Terrors and ghosts of unlaid accountants haunt the houses of their children from generation to generation.
The audit of the Exchequer, more severe than the audit to which the accountants are gone, demands proofs which in the nature of things are difficult, sometimes impossible, to be had.
This high mortality rate among amateur accountants is one of the big problems of modern household efficiency, and is exceeded in magnitude only by the number of schemes devised to simplify household accounting.
One month from New Year's there will be approximately seventy-three of these accountantsstill in the race (all started).
And still Mary looked at the two accountants who completed the triangle by looking at Burdon, as they naturally would, waiting for him to turn and speak to them.
On my way back," he was saying, "I stopped in New York and engaged a firm of accountants to come and look over the books.
I think I'll get a good firm of accountants to go over our present system, and make such changes as will keep you in closer touch with everything that is going on.
Before she had time to look at her mail, Joe announced that the two accountants were waiting to see her.
For the collection of all these the sheriff was primarily responsible, though in some cases the accountants dealt directly with the exchequer, and were bound to make their appearance in person on the day when the sheriff accounted.
He charged the accountants with their fixed debts, and dictated the contents of the great roll of accounts (or pipe roll) which embodied the decisions of the court as to the indebtedness of the sheriffs and other accountants.
The principal accountants were the sheriffs, who were bound, as the king's principal financial agents in each county, to give an account of their stewardship twice a year, at the exchequers of Easter and Michaelmas.
You can save both time and money by having your books audited by a firm of public accountants who can also suggest a new and more up-to-date system.
If you will, please," replied Compton As Jimmy left the office Compton rang for Bince, and when the latter came, told him of his plan to employ a firm of accountants to renovate their entire system of bookkeeping.
The same day the certified public accountants came.
I want all the records of the certified public accountants who are working here," said Bince after a moment's pause.
The charges for auditing by a firm of chartered accountants are generally according to an agreed scale.
To this day these accounts are kept in each valley, and there are always as many accountants as there are lords, and every four months the accounts are made up and balanced.
These were long ropes made of knotted cords, and those who were accountants and understood the arrangement of these knots, could, by their means, give an account of the expenditure, and of other things during a long course of years.
Cost accountants and engineers have worked out this percentage on the basis of various elements of cost, as direct labor, material, machine hour, man hour, or a combination of two or more of these elements.
As the system of vouchers for payment of money came into more general use, many accountants argued that it should be carried still further.
Some accountants attach the original invoice to the voucher, but for certain reasons we do not advocate this practice.
These accountants of the Tamil districts seem to be quite distinct from those of Ganjam and other Telugu provinces (see Korono), some of whom claim to be Kshatriyas, or even Brahmans.
They were employed as village accountants by the ancient kings.
It may, however, be interesting to accountants and auditors in general to know that it was mainly through his efforts that the law was passed to render compulsory the keeping of proper accounts to all who engage in business.
Mr. Creak is a member of the Association of Accountants of Montreal and is a fellow of the Dominion Association of Chartered Accountants.
In commercial circles of Montreal, Louis Beaudoin is widely known as president of Beaudoin Limited, accountants and auditors.
He is a chartered accountant and a member of the Association of Accountants and is a fellow of the Dominion Association of Chartered Accountants.
Wilks as a member of a firm of public accountants under the style of Wilks & Michaud.
He has also lectured on law topics before the Canadian Accountants Association and the Chamber of Commerce.
Armies of accountants have worked day and night for weeks and months in an effort to substantiate the action of the authorities who were led into the commission of a grave wrong.
The five men in question were the experts who had been sent up from San Francisco by the firm of accountants recommended to us by the American National Bank, and they were there at our own behest.
The employment of female accountants is gradually extending in our cities.
A number of women are employed as accountants at hotels in Europe.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accountants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.