Information Technology's Impact on the Accounting System

  • Yaser A. Jasim Department of Accounting , Cihan University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3374-720X
  • Manaf B. Raewf Department of Banking and Financial Science, Cihan University-Erbil,Kurdistan Region,Iraq
Keywords: Accounting Systems, Audit, Decision Making, Information Technology, Secutity

Abstract

This research aims to measure the effect of information technology (IT) on the accounting system IT helps to improve the quality and performance of accounting transactions in a transparent and safe manner in good security ways. In this review, we provide a detailed theoretical analysis of the subject discussed by focussing on the principles of the organization historically and reporting directly. The researchers also test and obtain satisfactory results depending on the question tested and the hypotheses. The findings of this work are satisfactory. Finally, the results indicate the role of computing information technology in reducing time, costs and improving health.

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Author Biography

Yaser A. Jasim, Department of Accounting , Cihan University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Mr. Yaser A. JASIM has joined the Department of Accounting at Cihan University-Erbil as an assistant lecturer and (Course Coordinator) in 2014. He has M.Sc. degree in Software Engineering from Mosul University in 2013 and B.Sc. in Software Engineering from Mosul University in 2007. His research interest focuses on Software Engineering, E-Systems, Data Modelling, Information Technology, Accounting Software and Computer Science; he also had published (18) scientific papers and one book in this field study.

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Published
2020-06-05
How to Cite
Jasim, Y., & Raewf, M. (2020). Information Technology’s Impact on the Accounting System. Cihan University-Erbil Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 4(1), 50-57. https://doi.org/10.24086/cuejhss.v4n1y2020.pp50-57
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