accountancy
n. uncountablen. the job or study of keeping track of money for a person or a business. It involves recording how much money comes in and how much goes out.
n. the profession or practice of recording, classifying, and reporting on financial transactions. Often used to describe the systematic process of maintaining financial accounts and preparing tax returns.
She decided to study accountancy to help manage her family's business.
After passing his final exams, he joined a major firm to begin his career in accountancy.
Modern accountancy requires not only a mastery of numerical data but also a deep understanding of the complex regulatory frameworks that govern international trade.
From account + -ancy.
Typically uncountable when referring to the profession or field of study.
He works in the accounting profession of accountancy.He works in accountancy.Learners sometimes use 'accountancy' as a synonym for 'accounting' in contexts where 'accounting' refers to the specific task, whereas 'accountancy' usually refers to the entire profession.