She was a competent accountant, an excellent typewriter, a lucid writer of letters, knew how to manage servants, and was a mistress of the art of travelling.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
The woman and the child passed on their way, disappearing again behind the next cabin, unconscious of observation, still lost in their play of the tossing ship at sea, and the two men entered the great trading-room of Fort de Seviere, where Edmonton Ridgar, chief trader and accountant, came forward to meet the stranger.
"The Maid of the Whispering Hills"
Vingie E. Roe
I put an accountant at work on the books and he should be ready to report any time now.
"Flowing Gold"
Rex Beach