ABSTRACT
The purpose of this research is to assess the impact of
financial control and accountability in public sector organization. The study
was focused on the Abia State ministry of finance and the field study approach
was adopted in which primary data were collected using questionnaire, personal
interviews. The secondary data used were text books on financial control and
accountability, journals. etc the methodology used: simple percentage was used
for analysis of research questionnaire, chi-square was used for presentation
and testing the hypothesis. The population is 172 and Taro-yamane's formular
was used to get the sample size as 120. While quasi experimental is the types
of research design adopted. The main findings of this research included:
wherever financial control is planned on budgeted amount, the actual amount
will not deviate as much. Internal audit and state department can be effective
in controlling frauds and errors. In light of these findings, the following
recommendations were made. To enhance the performance in government, the
concept of accountability should be inculcated and imbibed by our public
officers. Authorities should ensure that final accounts are prepared and
submitted on time for auditing in the ministry.
NWAORGU, U (2021). The Impact Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 01, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2
UCHENNA, NWAORGU. "The Impact Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 12 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2. Accessed 01 Nov. 2024.
UCHENNA, NWAORGU. "The Impact Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 12 Jul. 2021. Web. 01 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2 >.
UCHENNA, NWAORGU. "The Impact Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 01 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2