scholarly journals The Effect of Internal Audit Quality on Financial Accountability Quality at Local Government

2018 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 74
Author(s):  
Elvira Zeyn
Keyword(s):  
Local Government ◽  
Audit Quality ◽  
Good Governance ◽  
Hypothesis Test ◽  
Internal Audit ◽  
Ordinal Scale ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Financial Accountability ◽  
Audit Team

The need for local government audit is actually based on the demands of public accountability to the government by the public entity in order to realize the creation of good governance (good government governance). The role of government internal audit is an important management function in governance both at central and local government. Government internal audit quality is very important, because the internal audit quality will improve the financial accountability that will be produced reliable financial reports as a basis for decision making by the stakeholder's. There are many factors influencing financial accountability quality, including internal audit quality. Based on this background, this research has been aimed to study: (1) the effect of internal audit quality on financial accountability quality. This research uses survey method with description verification approach and type of causal research, conducted on 36 Inspectorate Local Government in West Java and Banten as the unit of analysis, while the unit of observation is a Team Audit such as, Inspector, Inspector of area, audit team leader and members of audit team. The type of data is primary data collected by a questionnaire research instruments containing ordinal scale for measurement. Validity and reliability tests have also been done on the entire collected questionnaire. Furthermore, data are converted into interval scale, then hypothesis test are done using Regression.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Otonomi dan Akuntabilitas Perguruan Tinggi terhadap Kinerja Manajerial

TRIKONOMIKA ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Isnaeni Nurhayati
Keyword(s):  
Hypothesis Test ◽  
Ordinal Scale ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Validity And Reliability ◽  
Managerial Performance ◽  
Unit Of Analysis ◽  
Vice Chancellor ◽  
Questionnaire Research ◽  
Measurement Validity

The main objective of this research is investigate the effect of  autonomy and accountability on managerial performance . This research uses survey method with verification approach and type of causal research, conducted on 18 universities in Bandung as the unit of analysis, while the unit of  observation is a  Vice-Chancellor,  and Dean. The type  of data is  primary data collected by a questionnaire research instruments containing ordinal scale for  measurement. Validity and reliability tests have also been done on the entire collected questionnaire. Furthermore, data are converted into interval scale, then hypothesis test are done using SPSS 20. This research has shown that  (1) Simultaneously,  there is a significant effect of autonomy, accountability  on managerial performance. (2) Partially only accountabilityt has significant effect on managerial performance. Whereas autonomy does not have significant effect on it.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Kompetensi, Objektivitas, dan Pengalaman Kerja Terhadap Kualitas Hasil Audit pada Perwakilan BPKP Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

2017 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kukuh Haryoko ◽  
Grace B Nangoi ◽  
Lintje Kalangi
Keyword(s):  
Audit Quality ◽  
Hypothesis Test ◽  
Supervisory Board ◽  
Internal Audit ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Coefficient Of Determination ◽  
Job Experience ◽  
North Sulawesi ◽  
The Government

Abstract. The effective role of the Government Internal Auditor (APIP) can be realized if supported by a professional and competent Auditor with an increasingly qualified internal audit result. In order to implement the results of quality internal audi, it requires a quality measure in accordance with the mandate of assignment of each APIP. This research aims to identify the influences of competence, objectivity and job experience towards quality of audit results at The Financial and Development Supervisory Board (BPKP) Representative of North Sulawesi Province.Respondents are auditors who work in BPKP Representative North Sulawesi Province. There were 76 respondents. This study used primary data. Data were collected by questionnaires.The results show that the coefficient of determination is 0.620. It means 62% audit quality is influenced by competency, objectivity, and job experience. On the other hand, the remaining of 38% is influenced by other factors beyond this study. Partially hypothesis test (t test) was conducted in order to know the influence of each independent variable individually towards the dependent variable. The analysis result shows that competency, objectivity and job experience have positively significant influences towards quality of audit result.Keywords: competency, objectivity, job experience, and quality of audit result.Abstrak. Peran Aparat Pengawas Internal Pemerintah (APIP) yang efektif dapat terwujud jika didukung dengan auditor yang profesional dan kompeten dengan hasil audit intern yang semakin berkualitas. Dalam rangka mewujudkan hasil audit intern yang berkualitas diperlukan suatu ukuran mutu yang sesuai dengan mandat penugasan masing-masing APIP. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh kompetensi, obyektivitas dan pengalaman kerja terhadap kualitas hasil audit pada Perwakilan Badan Pengawasan Keuangan dan Pembangunan (BPKP) Provinsi Sulawesi Utara.Responden dalam penelitian adalah auditor yang bekerja di Perwakilan BPKP Provinsi Sulawesi Utara.Jumlah responde adalah76 auditor.Jenis data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah data primer.Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan kuesioner.Hasil penelitian berdasarkan perhitungan koefisien determinasi dalam penelitian ini adalah 0,620 artinya kualitas hasil audit sebesar 62% dipengaruhi oleh kompetensi, obyektivitas dan pengalaman kerja. Sedangkan sisanya 38% dipengaruhi oleh faktor lain di luar penelitian ini. Pengujian hipotesis secara parsial dilakukan melalui uji t untuk mengetahui besarnya pengaruh masing-masing variabel independen secara individual terhadap variabel dependen. Hasil analisis menunjukkan bahwa kompetensi, obyektivitas dan pengalaman kerja, memiliki pengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap terhadap kualitas hasil audit.Kata kunci: kompetensi, obyektivitas,pengalaman kerja, dan kualitas hasil audit.

Audit Firm Tenure, Audit Firm Size and Audit Quality

2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 69-76
Author(s):  
Padri Achyarsyah ◽  
Molina Molina
Keyword(s):  
Firm Size ◽  
Significant Influence ◽  
Audit Quality ◽  
Hypothesis Test ◽  
Professional Services ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Accounting Firms ◽  
Client Engagement ◽  
Audit Firm ◽  
Client Relationship

Objective - The objective of this paper is to examine the effect of audit firm tenure and audit firm size on audit quality. This study applies explanatory research in which questionnaire and interviews serve as the primary data. The population of this study is public accounting firms which are registered in the Indonesian capital market. Methodology/Technique - The study presents a survey using professional auditors. The multiple regression methode is used to conduct an hypothesis test of the effect of audit firm tenure and audit firm size on audit quality. Findings - The result of study depicted that audit firm tenure has no significant influence on the audit quality, while the audit firm size has significant influence on the audit quality. Audit quality deteriorate, when the length of the audit firm client engagement is longer. No particular concern to audit firm size since the big audit firm size has extensive training for their staffs and sufficient system in place. Novelty - The study contributes to auditing literature in the areas of audit quality. The length of the audit firm client relationship and audit firm size always rise the contradiction to the audit quality. The audit firm tenure and audit firm size support previous study, additional insight are gained toward in the elections of the audit firm that serves professional services in capital markets. Type of Paper - Empirical Keywords: Audit Firm Tenure; Audit Firm Size; Audit Quality; Auditor

scholarly journals AKUNTABILITAS DAN TRANSPARANSI PELAPORAN KEUANGAN PEMERINTAH DAERAH SERTA POTENSI WHISTLEBLOWING ATAS PENYALAHGUNAAN DANA

2018 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 13-28
Author(s):  
Anggi Saputra ◽  
Intiyas Utami ◽  
Ika Kristianti
Keyword(s):  
Local Government ◽  
Financial Reporting ◽  
Good Governance ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Civil Servants ◽  
City Government ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Government Agencies ◽  
Government Sector ◽  
High Level

The high level of corruption in the Indonesian government sector makes good governance difficult to achieve. Accountability and transparency is a must in the effort to realize good governance. The efforts to reduce the level of corruption in Indonesia is the awareness of civil servants to disclose the fraud in the workplace agencies. This research uses qualitative methods with the aim to describe the implementation of accountability and transparency of local government financial reporting as well as identify potential whistleblowing for misuse of funds. This research uses primary data in the form of in-depth interviews with informants and secondary data in the form of financial statements of Salatiga local government that has been audited by BPK. The resource persons in this research are civil servants domiciled in Salatiga City and work in SKPD Salatiga City in the finance department of each SKPD. The results of this research indicate that Salatiga City Government has been accountable and transparent in local government financial reporting as well as there is no potential whistleblowing for misuse of funds. The results of this research can be used as an evaluation material for government agencies to establish a good whistleblowing mechanism so that civil servants working in government agencies are more willing to disclose the fraud. Keywords: Accountability, Civil Servant, Good governance, Transparency, Whistleblowing.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Audit Internal dan Akuntabilitas Suber Daya Manusia terhadap Perwujudan Good Governance pada Lembaga SKK Migas

2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 93
Author(s):  
Latifah Latifah ◽  
A. Rinto Pudyantoro
Keyword(s):  
Human Resources ◽  
Oil And Gas ◽  
Good Governance ◽  
Internal Audit ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
The State ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Special Unit ◽  
The Republic ◽  
The Government

<p>Special Unit for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (SKK Migas) is an institution established by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia through Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 9 of 2013 on the Management of Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities. The task of SKK Migas is to manage the upstream oil and gas business activities based on cooperation contracts. The purpose of the establishment of this institution so that retrieval of natural resources of oil and gas owned by the State can provide maximum benefit and acceptance for the state to the greatest prosperity of the people. Based on these tasks and objectives, SKK Migas is responsible to the state and all Indonesian people to work properly, honestly, fairly, cleanly, transparently and competently in order to achieve good governance of state institutions. Therefore, internal monitoring (internal audit) and accountability of its human resources are required. This research has a purpose to test the influence of internal audit and human resource accountability to the achievement of good governance at SKK Migas institution. This research uses survey method with population of all staffs of SKK Migas. Sampling method used is sampling with purposive sampling technique. In this study, 145 samples were taken. Methods of data collection was done by using questionnaires containing several questions with the method of data analysis using multiple regression. The result of this research is to accept both hypothesis which is internal audit have positive effect toward the achievement of good governance in SKK Migas. And the accountability of human resources positively affect the achievement of good governance in SKK Migas.</p>

scholarly journals MODEL AUDIT PEMERINTAHAN YANG MEMPUNYAI IMPLIKASI TERHADAP KUALITAS AKUNTABILITAS KEUANGAN INSTANSI PEMERINTAH DAERAH

2009 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Dadang Sadeli
Keyword(s):  
Local Government ◽  
Government Agency ◽  
Equation Modeling ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Financial Accountability ◽  
Financial Audit ◽  
Performance Audit ◽  
Audit Performance ◽  
Government Audit

<p class="Style1"><strong><em>The research studies and examines about government audit model and </em></strong><strong><em>implication on quality of local government agency financial accountability. </em></strong><strong><em>The study was conducted by survey method. The size of samples was 150 </em></strong><strong><em>official local Municipal Government and Regency's official offices in West </em></strong><strong><em>Java Province area. The analysis method used in this research was descriptive </em></strong><strong><em>analysis with the analysis tool using the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM).</em></strong></p><p class="Style1"><strong><em>Rresearch findings: (1) accomplishment of government audit may </em></strong><strong><em>significantly be explained by financial audit, performance audit, and </em></strong><strong><em>investigation audit, (2) quality of local government agency financial accountability significantly may be accounted for by financial accountability containing a financial responsibility in keeping with government program and activity, financial accountability containing financial performance evaluation, financial accountability that was built on the basis of reliable information system, objective and independent evaluation on financial accountability, follow-up of assessment report on financial accountability, (3) implementation of government audit has implication on quality of local government agency financial accountability.</em></strong></p><p class="Style1"><strong><em>Keywords: </em></strong><strong><em>government audit, financial audit, performance audit, and </em></strong><strong><em>investigation audit, and quality of local government agency </em></strong><strong><em>financial accountability.</em></strong></p>

scholarly journals Pengaruh Independensi Auditor, Ukuran Kantor Akuntan Publik, dan Professional Judgement Auditor terhadap Kinerja Auditor

2018 ◽  
Vol 27 (2) ◽  
pp. 208-232
Author(s):  
Michelle Kristian
Keyword(s):  
Firm Size ◽  
Significant Influence ◽  
Audit Quality ◽  
Auditor Independence ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Cpa Firm ◽  
One Year ◽  
Linear Regressions ◽  
Professional Judgement

The objective of this research was to examine the influence of auditor independence, CPA firm size, and auditor’s professional judgement on audit quality. The research was conducted using a survey method to provide the questionnaires to auditors in CPA firms. The data used in this research was primary data. The population of this research is the auditors that work at CPA firm. The sample of this research is auditors that work at CPA firm in Jakarta and Tangerang that have minimum one year of experience in auditing. There are 256 questionnaires distributed for this research, but only 216 questionnaires returned and 127 questionnaires are used in this research using multiple linear regressions. The results of this study were (1) Auditor independence has significant influence on quality, (2) CPA firm size doesn’t have significant influence on audit quality, (3) Auditor’s professional judgement has significant influence on audit quality, (4) Auditor independence, CPA firm size, and auditor’s professional judgement simultaneously have significant influence on auditor performance.  

scholarly journals Implication of Internal Audit Quality, Job Satisfaction, Asimetric Information and Good Governance on Accounting Fraudulent Tendency

2019 ◽  
Vol 04 (12) ◽  
pp. 878-887
Author(s):  
Rona Tumiur Mauli Caroline Simorangkir ◽  
Garin Prastiwi Solihati ◽  
Molina . ◽  
Bambang Subiyanto
Keyword(s):  
Job Satisfaction ◽  
Audit Quality ◽  
Good Governance ◽  
Internal Audit

scholarly journals Pengaruh Implementasi Sistem Informasi Manajemen Daerah Terhadap Kualitas Laporan Keuangan pada Satuan Kerja Pemerintah Daerah Kabupaten Nias Selatan

2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 96-109
Author(s):  
Patricia Diana ◽  
Chermian Eforis ◽  
Maria Stefani Osesoga
Keyword(s):  
Local Government ◽  
Internal Control ◽  
Financial Statements ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Financial Reports ◽  
Financial Report ◽  
Report Quality ◽  
The Impact

The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of the implementation of Sistem Informasi Manajemen Daerah (SIMDA) toward financial report quality of local government in Nias Selatan. The Indonesian government has encouraged each region to implement Sistem Informasi Manajemen Daerah (SIMDA). SIMDA is an e-government system developed by the Deputi Pengawasan Bidang Penyelenggaraan Keuangan Daerah in order to improve internal control in regional reporting, including local government financial reports. The study was conducted using a survey method to provide the questionnaries to Kepala Sub Bagian Keuangan, Kepala Sub Bagian Program, and Bendahara in 63 Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah (SKPD) Nias Selatan. The data used in this study was primary data. There were 154 questionnaries distributed for this research, but only 140 questionnaries returned and used in this research. Data processing using SPSS 24 application with simple regression method.    The result of this study was implementation of Sistem Informasi Manajemen Daerah (SIMDA) has significant impact toward financial report quality of local government in Nias Selatan.   Keywords        : financial report quality, local government financial statements, SIMDA

scholarly journals Pengaruh Kompetensi, Pengalaman Kerja, Etika, dan Supervisi Audit Terhadap Kualitas Hasil Audit Inspektorat Kabupaten/Kota di Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

2017 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
PAULINA THERESIA RAHAYU JUMRI ◽  
JULLIE J. SONDAKH ◽  
JESSY D.L. WARONGAN
Keyword(s):  
Work Experience ◽  
Audit Quality ◽  
Good Governance ◽  
Linear Analysis ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Coefficient Of Determination ◽  
Internal Auditor ◽  
Regional Autonomy ◽  
North Sulawesi

Abstract. The consequence of the regional autonomy is the responsibility of local government to manage the region according to the principles of good governance. The Inspectorate’s role and functions were expected to create it, through improving the audit quality supported by quality and integrity of Government Internal Auditor (APIP). This study aimed to analyze the influences of competence, work experience, ethic, and audit supervision to the audit quality of Municipality Inspectorates in North Sulawesi Province simultaneously and partially used F-test and t-test with multiple linear analysis method.The population of this study was all of Inspectorate’s APIP of municipalities in North Sulawesi Province, and the sample were Inspectorate’s APIP of 4 municipality consist of Bitung, North Minahasa, Manado, and Talaud Islands as many as 125 respondents of APIP. The data used in this study was primary data collected by questionnaires.The results based on the calculation of the coefficient of determination in this study was 0.701 means the 70.1% audit quality influenced by competence, work experience, ethic, and audit supervision while the remaining 29.9% is influenced by other factors outside the study. After testing the hypothesis concluded that competence, ethic, and audit supervision has positively significant influences on the audit quality. While work experience has none positively significant influence on the audit quality.Keywords : competence, work experience, ethic, audit supervisionAbstrak. Konsekuensi dari otonomi daerah adalah semakin besar tanggungjawab pemerintah daerah dalam mengelola daerahnya yang sesuai dengan prinsip tata kelola pemerintahan daerah yang baik. Peran dan fungsi Inspektorat sangat diharapkan dalam mewujudkannya, melalui meningkatkan kualitas hasil audit yang didukung sumber daya APIP yang berkualitas dan berintegritas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh kompetensi, pengalaman kerja, etika, dan supervisi audit terhadap kualitas hasil audit Inspektorat Kabupaten/Kota di Provinsi Sulawesi Utara secara simultan dan parsial digunakan Uji F dan Uji t dengan metode analisis linier berganda.Populasi pada penelitian ini adalah APIP Inspektorat Kabupaten/Kota di Provinsi Sulawesi Utara, dan yang menjadi sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah 4 Kabupaten/kota yaitu Kota Bitung, Kabupaten Minahasa Utara, Kota Manado, dan Kabupaten Kepulauan Talaud sebanyak 125 orang APIP. Data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah data primer yang diperoleh dengan menggunakan kuesioner.Hasil penelitian berdasarkan perhitungan koefisien determinasi dalam penelitian ini adalah 0,701 artinya kualitas hasil audit sebesar 70,1% dipengaruhi oleh kompetensi, pengalaman kerja, etika, supervisi audit sedangkan sisanya 29,9 % dipengaruhi oleh faktor lain di luar penelitian ini. Setelah dilakukan pengujian hipotesis disimpulkan bahwa kompetensi, etika dan supervisi audit berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap kualitas hasil audit. Sedangkan pengalaman kerja berpengaruh positif tetapi tidak signifikan terhadap kualitas hasil audit.Kata Kunci : kompetensi, pengalaman kerja, etika, supervisi audit.

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