The Autorité des marchés financiers shall have an accounting officer appointed by order of the Minister responsible for the budget.
The accounting officer shall be responsible for keeping the accounts of the Autorité des marchés financiers, collecting the fees and contributions referred to in Article L. 621-5-3 and all other revenues of the Autorité des marchés financiers, paying expenses and handling funds and cash account movements.
With the agreement of the Chairman, the Accounting Officer may, under his supervision, entrust cost and material accounting to the departments of the Autorité des marchés financiers.
The Accounting Officer may appoint agents who are approved by the President.