https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5 By: Kong Weng Yee 56329 en-us 2018-03-18 02:06:38 UTC 2025-10-28 14:33:20 UTC hello@padlet.com wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135386 Accounting Information System (AIS) is a computer-based method of collecting, storing and processing accounting data in conjunction with the advanced technology resources. Nowadays, AIS is very common among the accounting industry and is widely used by all the accountans all over the world. ]]> 2018-03-18 02:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135386 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135578 So, how exactly AIS affects accountants job scope? There are a few examples here. 
First, nowadays, the information environment has become advanced and filled with many types of technologies. In the past, accountants record and process accounting data by using hand-writing and paper. However, in this new era of world, accountants now using computer, internet as well as accounting system to record, store and process data. Besides, with AIS, the job scope of accountants becomes more detailed and specific, causing the accountants to be more focus on their specific job scope rather than multitasking them. ]]> 2018-03-18 02:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135578 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135768 Second, introduction of AIS helps accountants to reduce the frauds and mistakes made while completing data processes. Accounting data system such as UBS and SQL help to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of data processing and provide a more timely information to the stakeholders. Besides, it can protect the information from problems such as equipments errors, software failures as well as natural disasters. ]]> 2018-03-18 02:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243135768 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243136888 Thirdly, AIS improves the decision-making process. As AIS can help to identify the situations that require management actions, accountants will be easier to make the decisions involving accounting-based problems. Sometimes, AIS can also provide the solutions to the accountants in solving problems regarding the accounting data processes. Accountants job scope become easier. ]]> 2018-03-18 02:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243136888 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243137395 However, AIS can affect accountants job scope badly too. Ethical issues arose from introduction of AIS can affect the accountants and the organization as well. Hackers can easily enter into the company's accounting data base, steal and corrupt the data, causing a terrible loss to the job scope of accountants if the organization does not have any backup for their accounting information. ]]> 2018-03-18 02:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243137395 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243141081 In conclusion, Accounting Information System (AIS) benefits a lot of companies as well as accountants nowadays. People no longer using manually-based accounting system which consumes a lot of time and efforts. Instead, they are using computerised accounting system whereby all the information are presented through technologies. In the future, AIS will become more and more advanced and we hope it can bring much more benefits to the accountants job scope and the organization. ]]> 2018-03-18 04:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243141081 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243141836 2018-03-18 04:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243141836 wengyee5782 https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243142002 2018-03-18 04:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/wengyee5782/q2q2cx5hnhl5/wish/243142002