The Impact of Accounting Information Systems on Ensuring the Accuracy and Reliability of Financial

Authors

  • Mortada Basil Ghanem Department of Islamic Financial and Banking Sciences, College of Islamic Sciences, University of Baghdad, Iraq
  • Ali Jabbar Al-Shammari Department of Islamic Financial and Banking Sciences, College of Islamic Sciences, University of Baghdad, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70516/zaccsssh.v1i1.29

Keywords:

Accounting information systems, internal control of systems, software, hardware and equipment, security of information systems, accuracy and reliability of financial statements

Abstract

The study aims to explore the effect of accounting information systems including (internal control, software, devices and equipment, information systems security) on ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial statements in Al-Rafidain Bank in Iraq. The descriptive and analytical approach was employed to achieve the purposes of the study. A questionnaire was designed to collect data and distributed to a random sample of (150) employees of the bank's head office at different job levels, and then the data from the questionnaire was analyzed using the spss program. The results demonstrate a strong support by the sample members for the impact of accounting information systems in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial statements in Al-Rafidain Bank, as this indicates the importance of these systems in the context of banking, and the study also showed a statistically significant positive impact of accounting information systems represented in (internal control, software, hardware and equipment, information systems security) in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial statements in Al-Rafidain Bank in Iraq, which is a positive indication of the importance of these systems in improving Data quality and enhanced efficiency in banking.

References

Al-Jamal, Jihan Abdul-Ma's. (2014). Auditing in the Electronic Environment, First Edition, Al-Ain: Dar Al-Kitab Al-Jami'i.

Al-Mahmoudi, Mohammed Sarhan. (2019). Research Methodologies, Third Edition, Sana'a: Dar Al-Kutub.

Dubayan, Sayyid Abdul-Maqsoud, Abdul-Latif, Nasser, and Rabea, Marwa ... (2019). Introduction to Accounting Information Systems, Faculty of Commerce, Publications of Alexandria University.

Al-Dahlaki, Mortada Basel Ghanem. (2023). The Role of Electronic Accounting Information Systems in Mitigating Financing Risks: An Analytical Study of the Opinions of a Sample of Employees at Al-Rafidain Bank, Faculty of Business Administration, Lebanese Canadian University.

Al-Hamadi, Hussein Taleb Abdul-Bari. (2022). The Impact of Accounting Information Systems on Enhancing Corporate Governance in Banks: A Field Study on Private Banks in Iraq, Comprehensive Electronic Journal for Publishing Scientific and Educational Research, Issue 52.

Ben Moussa, Amar, and Ajila, Mohammed. (2020). The Contribution of the Internal Control System to the Effectiveness of Accounting Information Systems in Organizations, Journal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research in Economic and Administrative Sciences, 2(1), pp. 25-48.

Khamas, Azhar, and Lefteh, Manal. (2022). The Impact of Behavioral Factors on the Effectiveness of Accounting Information System Development, Journal of Economic and Administrative Studies, Issue 25(1), pp. 256-268.

Shaqfeh, Khalil Ibrahim Abdullah. (2020). The Role of Electronic Accounting Information Systems in Improving the Quality of Financial Reports in Palestinian Government Institutions, Journal of Research in Financial Sciences and Accounting, 5(1).

Hair, J. F., Black, W. C., & Babin, B. (2019). Multivariate Data Analysis, Eighth Edition, Cengage Learning EMEA.

Romney, Marshall B., & Steinbart, Paul John. (2015). Accounting Information Systems, Thirteenth Edition, United States of America: Pearson Education, Inc.

Odero, A. O. (2014). The Effect of Accounting Information System Quality on Financial Performance of SMEs in Nairobi County, Degree of Master of Business Administration, University of Nairobi School of Business.

Afiah, N. N., & Rahmatika, D. N. (2014). Factors Influencing the Quality of Financial Reporting and Its Implications on Good Government Governance: Research on Local Government in Indonesia, International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, 5(1), pp. 111-121.

Al-Dmour, A. H., & Al Qadi, N. S. (2018). The Impact of the Quality of Financial Reporting on Non-Financial Business Performance and the Role of Organizations' Demographic Attributes (Type, Size, and Experience), Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal, 22(1), pp. 1-18.

Al-Jaraideh, S. N., & Al-Olimat, N. H. (2022). The Impact of Electronic Accounting Information Systems on the Financial Performance of Jordanian Commercial Banks, YMER Digital, 2(20), pp. 1-15.

Darmawan, E. (2021). The Effect of Accounting Information Systems on the Quality of Financial Statements: Case Study at Nerounworks Indonesia, Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education, 12(8), pp. 377-380.

Dumitru, A.P. (2023). The Importance of Accounting Information Systems for Business, Global Economic Observer, Nicolae Titulescu University, Bucharest, Faculty of Economic Sciences; Institute for World Economy of the Romanian Academy, 11(1), pp. 92-96.

Elsharif, T. A. (2019). The Element of Accounting Information Systems and the Impact of Their Use on the Relevance of Financial Information in Wahda Bank, Benghazi, Libya, Open Journal of Business and Management, 7, pp. 142-145.

Herath, S. K., & Albarqi, N. (2017). Financial Reporting Quality: A Literature Review, International Journal of Business Management and Commerce, 2(2), pp. 1-14.

Irwandi, S. A., & Pamungkas, I. D. (2020). Determinants of Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from Indonesia, Journal of International Studies, 13(2), pp. 25-33.

Kim, B. (2022). The Importance of an Accounting Information System: Advantages and Disadvantages, International Journal of Accounting Research, 1(5), No: 1000272.

Kimani, B. (2024). Influence of Accounting Information System (AIS) on Financial Reporting Accuracy, American Journal of Accounting, 6(1), pp. 37-47.

Liu, Y., & Li, X. (2021). The Role of Accounting Information System Internal Controls in Mitigating Reporting Errors: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies, Accounting, Organizations and Society, 88, 101296.

Turedi, H., & Celayir, D. (2018). Role of Effective Internal Control Structure in Achieving Targeted Success in Businesses, European Scientific Journal, January 2018 Edition, 14(1), pp. 1-18.

Downloads

Published

20-10-2024

How to Cite

Ghanem, M. B., & Al-Shammari, A. J. (2024). The Impact of Accounting Information Systems on Ensuring the Accuracy and Reliability of Financial. ZAC Conference Series: Social Sciences and Humanities, 1(1), 125–136. https://doi.org/10.70516/zaccsssh.v1i1.29

Similar Articles

<< < 1 2 

You may also start an advanced similarity search for this article.