Accounting Dictionary
Comptroller
A comptroller is the top accountant for a governmental unit.
Pronounced (con-trol-er), this is the person responsible for recording expenses and collecting and recording taxes for a city, state, or other governmental unit. This person is often known as the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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