fiscal agent

noun

1. a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal agent¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

In the United States, Congress passes the budget, while the Treasury, in cooperation with its fiscal agent, the Federal Reserve, makes the necessary payments.

From The Guardian

And because they are cultivating women for all kinds of offices—from local school board elections to senatorial campaigns—they basically gave you the advice to go find a campaign manager, to make sure you have a fiscal agent, to put somebody in charge of your social media, to have somebody in charge of mailings and signs—which are totally time-consuming, to be able to locate people who want them in their yards, get ’em up, and then get ’em down after the election.

From Slate

United Way, one of the city’s partners, will be raising funds and serving as the fiscal agent.

From Washington Times

The Albuquerque Journal reports the council on Thursday also approved the city’s role as fiscal agent for New Mexico’s $10 million contribution in Local Economic Development Act funds.

From Washington Times

Acting as fiscal agent for the effort is River Valley Bank, where about three times a year goods are displayed.

From Washington Times