Meaning & Definition of word "Treasurer"

Treasurer

/ˈtrɛʒərər/

1. A person responsible for the management of financial assets and liabilities, often overseeing the collection and disbursement of funds in an organization.
- Example: The treasurer presented the annual budget to the board of directors.
2. An official in charge of the finances of a government, organization, or institution.
- Example: The company's treasurer was awarded for exceptional financial management.
3. A person in charge of the funds and treasury of a society or organization.
- Example: The treasurer of the local charity worked tirelessly to fundraise for the new community center.
4. An officer of a society or group who receives and pays out money on behalf of the group.
- Example: As the treasurer of the school club, she was responsible for keeping accurate financial records.

Middle English tresurour, from Old French tresorier, from Latin thesaurarius, from thesaurus ('treasure').

local treasurer:

The person in charge of handling funds for a local organization or community.

class treasurer:

A student elected to manage the financial affairs of a class.

chief treasurer:

The highest-ranking treasurer in an organization, overseeing all financial operations.

finance:

The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.

accountant:

A person responsible for financial record keeping and reporting.

audit:

An official inspection of an organization's accounts.

Meaning: Cash handler

Example Sentence: He's the cash handler of the group, making sure we don't overspend.

Meaning: Money boss

Example Sentence: She's the money boss around here; any financial decision goes through her.