comptroller
//kənˈtroʊlər//
Noun
comptrollerSingular
comptrollersPlural
1
A senior financial officer, especially in a government agency or large organization, responsible for overseeing accounting, auditing, and financial reporting.
The comptroller reviewed the city's annual budget before submitting it to the council.
2
A public official who audits government accounts and monitors expenditures.
The comptroller released a report on the city's budget spending.