treasurers
They guard coffers
Treasurers are officials responsible for managing an organization's money.
A treasurer oversees funds, tracks income and expenses, and reports on financial health.
The role exists across contexts—from corporate treasurers handling billions to the treasurer of a local club managing modest dues: The treasurers of both chapters met to discuss the merger.
Of or relating to companies
- municipalOf city government
- churchPlace of Christian worship
- nonprofitOrganization serving public good
- clubOrganization with membership
association · union · foundation · school · state · county · campaign · political
Agent bound by loyalty
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- bylawsOrganization's internal regulations
board · transparency · accountability · audit · charter · regulations · ethics · duties
Financial record book
- bookkeepingRecording financial transactions systematically
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- auditingExamining records for accuracy
- debitsRecorded account reductions
credits · journal · invoicing · taxation · budgeting · disbursements · receipts · expenditures
corporate
Of or relating to companies
- municipalOf city government
- churchPlace of Christian worship
- nonprofitOrganization serving public good
club · association · union · foundation · school · state · county · campaign · political · honorary
fiduciary
Agent bound by loyalty
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
bylaws · board · transparency · accountability · audit · charter · regulations · ethics · duties · responsibilities
ledger
Financial record book
- bookkeepingRecording financial transactions systematically
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- auditingExamining records for accuracy
debits · credits · journal · invoicing · taxation · budgeting · disbursements · receipts · expenditures · appropriations
- hobby clubsmembers, meetings, dues, membership dues, memberships
- council officialscouncillors, councilors, mayors, deputy mayors, town clerks
- ancient AthensAcropolis, Parthenon, Agora, agora, Pericles
- finance prosfinancial analysts, investment bankers, stockbrokers, stock brokers, traders
- local financecouncil tax, community banks, budgets, regional banks, state bonds
- local governmentcity manager, aldermen, city hall, councillors, councillor
treasurersauditors
Financial statement reviewers
external auditors · comptrollers · watchdogs · regulators · fraud investigators
treasurerssquanderers
Those who waste lavishly
spendthrifts · debtors · embezzlers · wasters · profligates
- treasure chestLocked box for valuables
- treasure huntGame seeking hidden prizes
- buried treasureValuables interred for safekeeping
- treasure mapGuide to hidden loot
- hidden treasureConcealed valuables awaiting discovery
- treasure roomChamber for storing valuables