| Source | Target | | a consumer price index | IGP (Índice Geral de Preços) |
| a document for collection of federal revenue | DARF (Documento de Arrecadação de Receitas Federais) |
| a federal excise tax on the manufacturing of goods | IPI (Imposto sobre Produtos Industrializados) |
| a federal financial operations tax | IOF (Imposto sobre Operações Financeiras) |
| a purchasing pool through which a group of people pay monthly installments on a certain item (e.g. a car) so that every month the group can afford to buy one of the items, which is then awarded by draw to one of the group members. There is a fee charged by the pool administrator but no interest. | consórcio |
| a simplified taxation system designed for mini or small Brazilian business | Simples Nacional |
| a state value-added tax on services and circulation of goods | ICMS (Imposto sobre Circulação de Mercadorias e Serviços) |
| AAE (Advance Against Exchange) | ACC (Adiantamento sobre Contrato de Câmbio) |
| account statement | extrato de conta |
| accountant | contador |
| accounting | contabilidade |
| accounts payable | contas a pagar |
| accrual basis | regime de competência |
| accrued | acumulado, provisionado |
| administrative rule, directive | portaria |
| advance against draft presentation | ACE (Adiantamento sobre Cambiais Entregues) |
| advances | adiantamentos |
| advertising | propaganda |
| advertising | publicidade |
| affiliated | afiliado |
| allowance | reserva, fundo, subsídio |
| amalgamation, merger | fusão (de empresas) |
| amendment | emenda (alteração de contrato) |
| an official government index number used for inflation adjustments | UFIR (Unidade Fiscal de Referência) |
| another federal tax levied on corporations for the financing of social security | CSLL (Contribuição Social sobre o Lucro Líquido) |
| applicable | aplicável, que se refere à ... |
| arbitrage, purchase and sale of security for profit | arbitragem |
| articles of incorporation and bylaws (used primarily for corporations) | contrato social |
| articles of incorporation and bylaws (used primarily for NGOs) | estatutos |
| assets | ativo |
| attached, enclosed | anexo |
| attorney's fees, lawyer's fees | honorários advocatícios |
| audit adjustment | ajuste de auditoria |
| auditing | auditoria |
| autonomous public corporation, autonomous agency | autarquia |
| average | média |
| balance of payments | balança de pagamentos |
| balance sheet | balancete |
| bankrupt | falido |
| bankrupt | quebrado |
| bankruptcy | falência |
| bearer share | ação ao portador |
| bid, bid bond | carta-oferta |
| bidder | licitante |
| bonus | gratificação |
| book value | valor contábil |
| borrowing | empréstimo (recebido) |
| branch, branch office | filial |
| Brazilian Institute of Accountants | IBRACON (Instituto Brasileiro de Contabilidade) |
| Brazilian limited liability company (LLC). Usually abbreviated to 'Ltda.' | sociedade limitada |
| breach of contract | quebra de contrato |
| break-even point | ponto de equilíbrio |
| budget | orçamento (planejamento financeiro) |
| building | prédio |
| buildings | construções |
| business community | empresariado |
| business corporation (EUA), public limited company (UK), joint stock company (other countries) | sociedade anônima |
| business day, working day | dia útil |
| business writing, business letters | correspondência comercial |
| buying commission | comissão (sobre compras) |
