Publication Details
Issue: Vol 2, No 8 (2025)
Pages: 145-164
ISSN: 2997-934X

Abstract

Technological advancement in the modern world has significantly impacted financial specialties, including accounting in government departments. Consequently, many have begun adopting electronic programs in their operations, including the Diyala Education Directorate. Through the self-initiated efforts of accountants in the Financial Affairs Department, advanced accounting programs were developed, adding value to work outputs by providing faster completion, accuracy in results, and eliminating the need for additional human resources. This also aligns with the Council of Ministers’ decisions to transition work from manual to electronic processes. However, this progress necessarily requires effective control measures that align with it and enable the detection of errors.

Keywords
Electronic Accounting Systems Internal Control Electronic Data Processing Audit Procedures Financial Affairs Diyala Education Directorate Information Systems Technological Advancements Electronic Auditing