Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cpa

Noun
/siː piː eɪ/
Definition
Certified Public Accountant
Examples
  • She hired a CPA to help with her taxes.
  • Becoming a CPA requires dedication and passing rigorous tests.
  • Many companies prefer to work with a CPA for their financial audits.
Meaning
A CPA is a professional designation given to accountants who pass a series of examinations and meet specific requirements for education and experience.
Synonyms
  • Accountant
  • Financial professional
  • Tax expert