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The Accountant's Dictionary

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The Eprecus ERP dictionary is built for finance teams, HR managers, payroll administrators, operations leads, and business owners who need clear definitions they can apply inside real workflows. Use this glossary to understand payroll terminology, accounting definitions, HR metrics, and enterprise software concepts without vague textbook language.

Each entry is written to support practical ERP work, including reporting, approvals, payroll review, compliance conversations, reconciliation, workforce planning, and process design. If you need deeper examples, continue into the Eprecus ERP blog or review the platform overview.

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Accounts Payable

Accounts payable is the amount the business owes suppliers for goods or services already received but not yet paid.

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Accounts Receivable

Accounts receivable is the amount customers owe the business for goods or services already delivered but not yet collected.

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accounts receivable turnover ratio

Accounts receivable turnover ratio measures how efficiently the business converts credit sales into collected cash over a reporting period.

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accrued rent receivable

accrued rent receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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aging of accounts payable

Aging of accounts payable is the breakdown of unpaid supplier balances by how long each invoice has been outstanding.

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aging of accounts receivable

Aging of accounts receivable is the breakdown of open customer balances by how long they have remained unpaid.

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assigned accounts receivable

assigned accounts receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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average accounts receivable

average accounts receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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B

balance per bank

balance per bank is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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bank balance

bank balance is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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bank errors

bank errors is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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bank overdraft

bank overdraft is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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bank rec

bank rec is a reconciliation term used to compare internal accounting records with external balances or supporting documents.

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bank service charge expense

bank service charge expense is an expense account used to record the cost of a specific activity, resource, service, or obligation during an accounting period.

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bank statement

bank statement is a formal financial statement or reporting document used to summarize financial position, performance, or cash movement.

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bank statement reconciliation

bank statement reconciliation is a reconciliation term used to compare internal accounting records with external balances or supporting documents.

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bill payable

bill payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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bonds payable

bonds payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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C

Cash Flow Statement

A cash flow statement is the financial statement that shows how cash moved through operating, investing, and financing activities during the period.

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cash

cash is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash account

cash account is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash and cash equivalents

cash and cash equivalents is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash basis of accounting

cash basis of accounting is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash discount

cash discount is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash flow

cash flow is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash flow net of tax

cash flow net of tax is a tax-related term used in accounting, reporting, payroll, compliance, or statutory calculations.

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cash from financing activities

cash from financing activities is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash from operating activities

cash from operating activities is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash method of accounting

cash method of accounting is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash realizable value

cash realizable value is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash receipt

cash receipt is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash receipts journal

cash receipts journal is a journal or bookkeeping term used to record accounting entries in chronological order.

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cash short and over

cash short and over is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cash surrender value (CSV)

cash surrender value (CSV) is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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cashier's check

cashier's check is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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credit (as in debt, not cash)

credit (as in debt, not cash) is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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D

days' sales in accounts receivable

days' sales in accounts receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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discount on bonds payable

discount on bonds payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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discount on notes payable

discount on notes payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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discount on notes receivable

discount on notes receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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discounted cash flow model

discounted cash flow model is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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discounted cash flow technique

discounted cash flow technique is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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dividends payable

dividends payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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F

factoring accounts receivable

factoring accounts receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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federal income tax withholdings payable

federal income tax withholdings payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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FICA tax payable

FICA tax payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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free cash flow

free cash flow is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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free cash flow per share

free cash flow per share is an equity or share-capital term used in corporate ownership, stockholder reporting, or capital structure accounting.

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G

garnishment payable

garnishment payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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H

holiday, vacation, sick days payable

holiday, vacation, sick days payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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I

income taxes payable

income taxes payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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interest payable

interest payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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interest receivable

interest receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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invoice

invoice is a billing or payables document term used to record, approve, or settle an amount due in a business transaction.

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L

lawsuit payable

lawsuit payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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loans receivable

loans receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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M

mortgage loan payable

mortgage loan payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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mortgage loan receivable

mortgage loan receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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N

net cash flow from financing activities

net cash flow from financing activities is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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net cash flow from investing activities

net cash flow from investing activities is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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net cash flow from operating activities

net cash flow from operating activities is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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net method of recording accounts payable

net method of recording accounts payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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net payroll payable

net payroll payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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net working capital

Net working capital is another name for working capital and represents current assets minus current liabilities.

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noncash expense

noncash expense is an expense account used to record the cost of a specific activity, resource, service, or obligation during an accounting period.

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nontrade receivables

nontrade receivables is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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notes payable

notes payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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notes receivable

notes receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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O

other accrued expenses payable

other accrued expenses payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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P

payable

payable is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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payroll taxes payable

payroll taxes payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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pension payable

pension payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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petty cash

petty cash is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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petty cash receipt

petty cash receipt is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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petty cash replenishment

petty cash replenishment is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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petty cash voucher

petty cash voucher is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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premium on bonds payable

premium on bonds payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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R

reconciliation of bank statement

reconciliation of bank statement is a formal financial statement or reporting document used to summarize financial position, performance, or cash movement.

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redemption of bonds payable

redemption of bonds payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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replenishing petty cash

replenishing petty cash is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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restricted cash

restricted cash is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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S

salaries payable

salaries payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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state income tax withholdings payable

state income tax withholdings payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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statement of cash flows

The statement of cash flows is the formal report showing cash movement from operating, investing, and financing activities.

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supplier invoice

supplier invoice is a billing or payables document term used to record, approve, or settle an amount due in a business transaction.

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T

taxes payable

taxes payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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trade accounts payable

trade accounts payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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trade accounts receivable

trade accounts receivable is an asset account that records an amount due to the business but not yet collected.

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trade payables

trade payables is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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trade receivables

trade receivables is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.

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U

undiscounted future cash flows

undiscounted future cash flows is a cash-management or cash-reporting term used to measure cash balances, cash movement, or cash handling controls.

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unemployment tax payable

unemployment tax payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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United Way payable

United Way payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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utilities payable

utilities payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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V

vacation pay payable

vacation pay payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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vendor

A vendor is a supplier that provides goods or services to the business and issues invoices for payment.

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vendor invoice

vendor invoice is a billing or payables document term used to record, approve, or settle an amount due in a business transaction.

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vendors

Vendors are suppliers that provide goods or services to the business and are managed through procurement and accounts payable processes.

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W

Working Capital

Working capital is the difference between current assets and current liabilities and measures the short-term liquidity available to run the business.

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wages payable

wages payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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warranty payable

warranty payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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worker compensation insurance payable

worker compensation insurance payable is a liability account that records an amount owed by the business that remains unpaid at the reporting date.

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