Meaning of the word comptroller in English

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comptroller

US /kənˈtroʊ.lɚ/
UK /kənˈtroʊ.lɚ/
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Noun

1.

a controller, especially in a government or corporate entity

Example:
The city comptroller is responsible for auditing financial records.
She was promoted to comptroller of the company last month.
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