/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of bean counter Find synonyms for: Noun1. bean counter, accountant, comptroller, controller, bureaucrat, administrative officialusage: an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expendituresWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language