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Accounting Information System and Payroll Management Efficiency in Potiskum Local Government Area

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Background of the Study

Payroll management in local governments often involves the management of numerous employees and complex compensation structures, making it prone to errors, delays, and inefficiencies. Potiskum Local Government Area, like many others, has faced challenges with manual payroll processes, leading to discrepancies and delays in staff payments. The integration of an effective Accounting Information System (AIS) can streamline payroll management, enhance accuracy, and improve operational efficiency. This study seeks to assess the effectiveness of AIS in improving payroll management in Potiskum LGA.

Statement of the Problem

Potiskum LGA has experienced delays in payroll processing, errors in employee compensation, and difficulties in maintaining accurate records. The lack of a centralized AIS for payroll management has resulted in inefficiencies. This study aims to investigate how the implementation of AIS can improve payroll management processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient staff payments.

Aim and Objectives of the Study

Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of Accounting Information Systems in enhancing payroll management efficiency in Potiskum Local Government Area.
Objectives:

  1. To assess how AIS can improve the accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing.

  2. To evaluate the role of AIS in reducing payroll errors and discrepancies in Potiskum LGA.

  3. To investigate how AIS can enhance record-keeping and reporting of payroll information.

Research Questions

  1. How does AIS improve the accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing in Potiskum LGA?

  2. In what ways can AIS reduce payroll errors and discrepancies in Potiskum LGA?

  3. How does AIS contribute to better record-keeping and reporting of payroll data?

Research Hypothesis

  1. H₀: The implementation of AIS does not significantly improve payroll management efficiency in Potiskum LGA.

  2. H₀: AIS does not significantly reduce payroll errors and discrepancies in Potiskum LGA.

Significance of the Study

The findings of this study will provide valuable insights for local government administrators and payroll managers on the importance of adopting AIS to improve payroll efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance staff satisfaction.

Scope and Limitation of the Study

The study will focus on the impact of AIS on payroll management in Potiskum LGA. Limitations may include access to payroll records and the willingness of staff to provide feedback on payroll processes.

Definition of Terms

  • Payroll Management: The process of administering employee compensation, including salaries, bonuses, and deductions.

  • Accounting Information System (AIS): A system used to collect, process, and manage financial data for accurate reporting, decision-making, and operational efficiency.





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