No. 10,374 in German
prokurist
A "prokurist" is an authorized signatory in a company with the power to conduct business on behalf of the company.
In a sentence
Die Firma hat einen neuen Prokuristen eingestellt.
The company has hired a new authorized officer.
Here, 'Prokurist' is used to denote a person holding a Prokura, which is an authorization to represent a company in business matters.
Als Prokurist kann sie Verträge im Namen der Firma unterschreiben.
As an authorized officer, she can sign contracts on behalf of the company.
In this sentence, 'Prokurist' refers to a designated role within a company where the individual has specific legal rights to act on behalf of the business.
Der Prokurist trägt eine wichtige Verantwortung für die finanzielle Sicherheit des Unternehmens.
The authorized officer holds an important responsibility for the financial security of the company.
Here, 'Prokurist' highlights the significant duties associated with the role, emphasizing their responsibility and authority within the firm's operations.
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