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AIDE COMPTABLE [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accounting assistant
1, record 1, English, accounting%20assistant
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
- aide-comptable
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dcomptable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aide comptable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax accountant
1, record 2, English, tax%20accountant
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tax accountants use their specialized knowledge of tax law to help clients file accurate tax returns and save money by reducing their tax liability and avoiding penalties. 1, record 2, English, - tax%20accountant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptable fiscaliste
1, record 2, French, comptable%20fiscaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expert des impôts pour les particuliers ou les entreprises, le comptable fiscaliste aide ses clients à optimiser leur imposition en veillant à respecter la loi tout en profitant de mesures d’incitation fiscale. 1, record 2, French, - comptable%20fiscaliste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accounting assistant
1, record 3, English, accounting%20assistant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- accounting technician 2, record 3, English, accounting%20technician
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accounting technicians will support the accountants in the company or organization by carrying out all the needed tasks and responsibilities in accounting. 3, record 3, English, - accounting%20assistant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aide comptable
1, record 3, French, aide%20comptable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- assistant comptable 1, record 3, French, assistant%20comptable
correct, masculine noun
- assistante comptable 2, record 3, French, assistante%20comptable
correct, feminine noun
- technicien en comptabilité 3, record 3, French, technicien%20en%20comptabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne en comptabilité 2, record 3, French, technicienne%20en%20comptabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le technicien en comptabilité assiste le comptable dans les nombreuses tâches qui incombent au service comptabilité […] il décharge son supérieur des travaux de saisie et de vérification, prépare les écritures de fin de mois et les états financiers, permettant au comptable de se focaliser sur les tâches de contrôle afférentes à son poste. 4, record 3, French, - aide%20comptable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flexfield 1, record 4, English, flexfield
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- champ
1, record 4, French, champ
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champ comptable du Système de gestion intégré des finances et du matériel mis en œuvre à Environnement Canada, fonctionnant à l'aide du logiciel Oracle Financials. 1, record 4, French, - champ
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2014-06-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- CPIC Offline Search Analyst
1, record 5, English, CPIC%20Offline%20Search%20Analyst
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004577: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 5, English, - CPIC%20Offline%20Search%20Analyst
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CPIC: Canadian Police Information Centre. 1, record 5, English, - CPIC%20Offline%20Search%20Analyst
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The member is responsible for: working under close supervision and ongoing mentoring from senior analysts and supervisor; providing investigative data to domestic and foreign law enforcement and foreign investigative agencies and departments of the Criminal Justice System, for the administration or enforcement of a law; monitoring and assessing incoming communication, identifying the scope and priority of investigational requests, the requirements to extract relevant data and the anticipated results;interpreting and clarifying requests for police assistance in relation to criminal investigations; and providing coaching and advice to requesters as required; generating operational files on the Police Reporting Occurrence System (PROS) and maintaining an offline search (OLS) file ledger for tracking and statistical purposes; applying analytical methodologies to assess computer generated results, modifying programs for most efficient results, and preparing final reports; being accountable to the law enforcement agencies (24/7 service) in the pursuit of their respective mandate, as well as the criminal justice system; and providing investigational assistance ranging from public/officer safety to national security issues. 1, record 5, English, - CPIC%20Offline%20Search%20Analyst
Record 5, Key term(s)
- CPIC Off-line Search Analyst
- Canadian Police Information Centre Offline Search Analyst
- Canadian Police Information Center Offline Search Analyst
- Canadian Police Information Centre Off-line Search Analyst
- Canadian Police Information Center Off-line Search Analyst
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyste des recherches autonomes dans le système du CIPC
1, record 5, French, analyste%20des%20recherches%20autonomes%20dans%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20du%20CIPC
masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004577 : code d’emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 5, French, - analyste%20des%20recherches%20autonomes%20dans%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20du%20CIPC
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CIPC : Centre d’information de la police canadienne. 1, record 5, French, - analyste%20des%20recherches%20autonomes%20dans%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20du%20CIPC
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : travailler sous la surveillance étroite du superviseur et des analystes supérieurs tout en faisant l'objet d’un encadrement permanent; fournir des données d’enquête aux organismes d’application de la loi nationaux et étrangers, aux organismes d’enquête étrangers et aux organismes du système de justice pénale pour l'application ou l'administration d’une loi; surveiller et évaluer les communications reçues et déterminer l'objet et la priorité des demandes d’enquête, la nécessité d’extraire les données pertinentes et les résultats attendus; interpréter et clarifier les demandes d’aide policière relatives à des enquêtes criminelles; encadrer et conseiller les demandeurs au besoin; créer des dossiers opérationnels dans le Système d’incidents et de rapports de police(SIRP) et tenir un registre des recherches autonomes à des fins statistiques et de suivi; appliquer des méthodes d’analyse visant à évaluer les résultats établis par ordinateur, modifier des programmes afin d’obtenir de meilleurs résultats, et établir des rapports finals; être comptable aux organismes d’application de la loi(service 24 sur 24, 7 jours sur 7) dans l'exercice de leur mandat respectif ainsi qu'aux organismes du système de justice pénal; offrir de l'assistance dans le cadre d’enquêtes allant de la sécurité du public ou des policiers à des questions de sécurité nationale. 1, record 5, French, - analyste%20des%20recherches%20autonomes%20dans%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20du%20CIPC
Record 5, Key term(s)
- analyste des recherches autonomes dans le système du Centre d’information de la police canadienne
- recherches autonomes dans le système du CIPC - analyste
- recherches autonomes dans le système du Centre d’information de la police canadienne - analyste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- due care
1, record 6, English, due%20care
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The care with which an auditor is required to conduct an audit engagement in order to ensure compliance with professional standards. 2, record 6, English, - due%20care
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- obligation de prudence et de diligence
1, record 6, French, obligation%20de%20prudence%20et%20de%20diligence
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- obligation de moyens 2, record 6, French, obligation%20de%20moyens
correct, feminine noun
- diligence raisonnable 3, record 6, French, diligence%20raisonnable
correct, feminine noun
- diligences normales 1, record 6, French, diligences%20normales
correct, feminine noun, plural, Belgium, France
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soin avec lequel un [auditeur] est tenu d’exécuter sa mission pour respecter les lois et règles de déontologie. 3, record 6, French, - obligation%20de%20prudence%20et%20de%20diligence
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’obligation de prudence et de diligence compte parmi les obligations faites au professionnel comptable dans l’exécution de ses missions. Compte tenu de la probabilité et de la gravité des risques normalement prévisibles, le professionnel comptable doit prendre les mesures qu’il est raisonnable d’adopter dans les circonstances, à défaut de quoi il aura manqué à son obligation en faisant preuve de «négligence» ou d’«imprudence». 2, record 6, French, - obligation%20de%20prudence%20et%20de%20diligence
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, l'ensemble des règles que doit observer le professionnel comptable dans ses missions d’établissement et de contrôle des comptes est connu sous le nom de «diligences normales». En France, il arrive exceptionnellement que l'«obligation de moyens» du professionnel comptable se double d’une «obligation de résultat» : dépôt des déclarations fiscales ou sociales dans les délais impartis, ou calcul de provisions de caractère fiscal à l'aide de documents comptables donnés. 2, record 6, French, - obligation%20de%20prudence%20et%20de%20diligence
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-05-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- DND ADP Steering Committee
1, record 7, English, DND%20ADP%20Steering%20Committee
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Department of National Defence Automatic Data Processing Steering Committee 2, record 7, English, Department%20of%20National%20Defence%20Automatic%20Data%20Processing%20Steering%20Committee
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This committee reports to the chairman of the DND ADP Policy Committee, and assists the Departmental ADP Manager in tabling and recommending ADP policies and plans for review and approval by the DND ADP Policy Committee. 1, record 7, English, - DND%20ADP%20Steering%20Committee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur du MDN en matière de TAD
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20MDN%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20TAD
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Comité directeur du ministère de la Défense nationale en matière de traitement automatique des données 2, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce comité est comptable au président du Comité de la politique du MDN en matière de TAD et il aide le gestionnaire du TAD du Ministère à regrouper et à recommander les politiques et les projets de TAD pour étude et approbation par le Comité de la politique du MDN en matière de TAD. 1, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20MDN%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20TAD
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- external affairs and aid envelope
1, record 8, English, external%20affairs%20and%20aid%20envelope
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The external affairs and aid envelope. ... the largest part of External Affairs and Aid spending is for Official Development Assistance (ODA). Most of this spending takes the form of direct grants, although a significant part of ODA is also disbursed by the Department of Finance and by the Canadian International Development Agency through investments and contributions to international financial institutions. 1, record 8, English, - external%20affairs%20and%20aid%20envelope
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
External affairs and aid envelope: Officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and financial) Glossary. Use of this term is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 2, record 8, English, - external%20affairs%20and%20aid%20envelope
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe de l’aide et des affaires extérieures
1, record 8, French, enveloppe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Baide%20et%20des%20affaires%20ext%C3%A9rieures
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enveloppe de l'aide et des affaires extérieures : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF(budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d’usage obligatoire dans la Fonction publique fédérale. 2, record 8, French, - enveloppe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Baide%20et%20des%20affaires%20ext%C3%A9rieures
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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