Glossary
Accounting glossary
Accounting and finance are moving fast, and it's easy to fall behind. This is a glossary of the terms, trends, and new normals of agentic accounting, plus the fundamentals every finance team still needs.
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All terms, A to Z
A
32 terms- Accelerated Depreciation
- Account
- Account Receivable
- Accountable AI
- Accountant's Report
- Accounting Change
- Accounts Payable
- Accrual Basis
- Accumulated Depreciation
- Additional Paid in Capital
- Adverse Opinion
- Affiliated Company
- Agentic Accounting
- Agents
- AI Accountant
- AI Algorithm
- AI Assistant
- AI Integration
- Analyst
- Analytical Procedure
- Annual Report
- Annuity
- Approval Flow
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Audit
- Audit Engagement
- Audit Trail
- Autonomous Accounting
- Autonomous Finance
- Autonomous Invoice Processing
- Autonomous PO Matching
- Autonomous Reconciliation
B
4 termsC
34 terms- Capital
- Capital Gain
- Capital Stock
- Capitalized Cost
- Capitalized Interest
- Cash Flows
- Casualty Loss
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
- Combined Financial Statement
- Command Interface
- Common Stock
- Comparative Financial Statement
- Compensatory Balance
- Compilation
- Compliance Automation
- Conservatism
- Consistency
- Consolidated Financial Statements
- Consolidation
- Continuous Close
- Contra Account
- Control Risk
- Controller
- Corporation
- Cost Accounting
- Credit Agreement
- Credit Balance
- Creditor
- Current Asset
- Current Liability
- Current Value
D
18 termsE
13 termsF
12 termsG
5 termsI
14 termsJ
2 termsL
8 termsM
8 termsN
8 termsO
2 termsP
14 termsR
6 termsS
11 termsW
3 terms
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- 01Corporate Finance & Investment47 terms
- 02Workflows & Automation39 terms
- 03Bookkeeping & the Ledger31 terms
- 04Financial Statements & Reporting26 terms
- 05Audit, Risk & Controls23 terms
- 06Business Entities & Structure11 terms
- 07Tax & Compliance11 terms
- 08Month-End Close & Consolidation9 terms
- 09Accounts Payable5 terms
- 10Accounts Receivable3 terms