TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
CHEF COMPTABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chief accountant
1, record 1, English, chief%20accountant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef comptable
1, record 1, French, chef%20comptable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chief accountant
1, record 2, English, chief%20accountant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief accountant at a company can serve many roles, from overseeing the preparation of all financial documents related to the company to implementing financial strategies created by management or making investment decisions for the firm. 2, record 2, English, - chief%20accountant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef comptable
1, record 2, French, chef%20comptable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chef des services comptables 2, record 2, French, chef%20des%20services%20comptables
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- directeur des services comptables 2, record 2, French, directeur%20des%20services%20comptables
correct, masculine noun
- directrice des services comptables 2, record 2, French, directrice%20des%20services%20comptables
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre responsable du service de la comptabilité d'une entreprise ou d'un organisme. 2, record 2, French, - chef%20comptable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: