Friday, November 23, 2018

New names for Accountants

I asked for suggestions on Linkedin recently for new ways to describe accountants. Most people offered serious ideas. But my favourite fun ones were:
  • Anxiety Transfer Expert - Alan Smith
  • Business continuity practitioner - Kris McCulloch 
  • Numbers facilitator - Melanie Curtis 
  • Finance doctor - Mark Allen
  • Money multiplier - Michelle Eshkeri
And the overall winner (as I'm sucker for acronyms):

Money And Numbers Inspector And Counter (MANIAC) - suggested by Adrian Markey

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