defalcator
/dɪˈfælkeɪtər/
noun
- A person who steals or misuses money that they were trusted to manage, especially public or company funds.
- The defalcator was sentenced to ten years in prison for embezzling millions from the city budget.
- Auditors discovered that the defalcator had been siphoning money into a secret account for years.
- The company's former treasurer turned out to be a defalcator who had stolen from employee pension funds.