Effectiveness of Village Financial Information System in Improving Financial Management Accountability: a Study in Paokmotong Village, East Lombok Regency.

This study examines the impact of the Village Financial System (SISKEUDES) on enhancing financial management accountability in Paokmotong Village. SISKEUDES aims to improve financial governance by promoting transparency, accountability, and efficiency. Using a qualitative descriptive method, data were collected through observations, interviews, and documentation involving village officials responsible for financial management. The findings reveal that SISKEUDES positively influences financial management by improving budget transparency, ensuring administrative compliance, and enhancing reporting accuracy. Additionally, it aids in monitoring budget realization and minimizing the risk of fund misuse. The study concludes that SISKEUDES effectively supports accountability in financial management and is recommended for adoption in other villages to achieve better governance. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]