financier

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: fin=an=cier

CIDE DICTIONARY

financier, n. [Cf. F. financier.].

•  One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
•  One skilled in financial operations; one acquainted with money matters.  [1913 Webster]

financier, v. i. 

 To conduct financial operations.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

financier, n. & v.
--n. a person engaged in large-scale finance.
--v.intr. usu. derog. conduct financial operations.

Etymology

F (as FINANCE)

THESAURUS

financier

Wall Streeter, angel, backer, banker, baron, big boss, big businessman, business leader, businessman, capitalist, captain of industry, director, economist, enterpriser, entrepreneur, finance capitalist, financial expert, industrialist, investor, king, little businessman, magnate, man of commerce, manager, moneyman, plutocrat, top executive, tycoon

ROGET THESAURUS

financier

Treasurer

N treasurer, bursar, bursary, purser, purse bearer, cash keeper, banker, depositary, questor, receiver, steward, trustee, accountant, Accountant General, almoner, liquidator, paymaster, cashier, teller, cambist, money changer, financier, Secretary of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, minister of finance.

Accounts

N accounts, accompts, commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic, statistics, money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, account, books, account book, ledger, day book, cash book, pass book, journal, debtor and creditor account, cash account, running account, account current, balance, balance sheet, compte rendu, account settled, acquit, assets, expenditure, liabilities, outstanding accounts, profit and loss account, profit and loss statement, receipts, bookkeeping, accounting, double entry bookkeeping, reckoning, audit, accountant, auditor, actuary, bookkeeper, bean counter, financier, accounting party, chartered accountant, certified accountant, accounting firm, auditing firm, monetary, accountable, accounting.