Chief Accounting Officer

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Definition: Chief Accounting Officer


Chief Accounting Officer


Full Definition of Chief Accounting Officer


A company’s Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) is typically responsible for overseeing all aspects of an organization’s accounting function. The C-level position often reports to top-level management and requires extensive experience.


Synonyms For Chief Accounting Officer


CAO


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Chief Accounting Officer are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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