an independent accountant who inspects the books of a company or other organization
Examples of 'external auditor' in a sentence
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External auditors are assessing whether the numbers stack up.
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He added that external auditors had examined salaries and found them to be legally compliant.
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Finally, external auditors review the models and underlying assumptions used by the bank to ensure that they are in line with good accounting principles.
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Fifa's website said that the committee works 'to ensure the completeness and reliability of financial accounting and reviewsthe external auditors' report'.
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Rather than hide under a financial umbrella of internal and external auditors and accountants, senior management 'must individually certify the accuracy of financial information'.