plural of accounting machine

(accounting, computing, dated) A business machine, using keys or stored data, that tabulates, adds, subtracts, and totals.

plural of forensic accountant

forensic accounting

Specialist accounting for the purpose of engaging in a legal dispute over insurance, fraud, etc.

(business) A form of creative accounting practiced by the entertainment industry that reduces reported profit in order to reduce owed royalties and taxes.

One who carries out forensic accounting.

(transitive) To require a person to explain or to accept responsibility for his or her actions; to blame or punish someone for what has occurred.

plural of bank account

(Internet slang) An alternative computer account used by a known or experienced user in order to deceptively self-present as someone naïve or less experienced.