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Accounts vs Accountancy - What's the difference?

accounts | accountancy |

As nouns the difference between accounts and accountancy

is that accounts is while accountancy is (uncountable|british|nz|accounting) the function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements accounting includes bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.

As a verb accounts

is (account).

accounts

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (account)
    • ----

    accountancy

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia accountancy)
  • (uncountable, British, NZ, accounting) The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements. Accounting includes bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.
  • (countable, accounting) A company or organisation that performs such a function.