Glossary of Employment Terms
Guest Contributor: David Rosenbaum, CPA
Hebrew-to-English | English to Hebrew
| ENGLISH | HEBREW |
| ASSESSMENT (TAX) | SHUMA |
| AUDIT | BIKORET |
| BALANCE SHEET | MA’AZAN |
| BENEFITS | HATAVOT |
| BOOKKEEPER | M’NAHEL/ET CHESHBONOT |
| BOOKKEEPING | HANHALAT CHESHBONOT |
| CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT | ROEH/ROAT CHESHBON |
| CHILD ALLOWANCE | KITZBAT Y’LADIM |
| COMPANY | CHEVRA |
| CREDIT | Z’CHUT |
| CREDIT POINTS (VS. TAX) | N’KUDOT ZIKUY |
| DEBIT | CHOVA |
| INCOME TAX | MAS HACHNASA |
| INTERNSHIP | HITMACHOOT |
| INFLATIONARY INCREMENT | TOSEFET YOKER |
| ESTIMATED TAXES | MIKDAMOT |
| PENSION FUND | KUPAT GEMEL |
| RESUME | KOROT CHAYIM |
| SALARY SLIP | T’LUSH |
| SELF-EMPLOYED | ATZMA’I |
| SEVERANCE PAY | PITZUYIM |
| SOCIAL SECURITY | BITUACH LEUMI |
| TAX BRACKETS | MADREIGOT MAS |
| VACATION | CHUFSHA |
| VACATION ALLOWANCE | HAVRA’A |
| VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT) | MA’AM |
This article was prepared by David Rosenbaum, CPA (Israel, NY) of Gainsford Bell and Co. You can be in touch with David directly at: [email protected]


