The impact of e-accounting on accounting-related tasks performance outcomes : evidence from Malaysia

The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of E-Accounting on tasks performance outcome in Malaysian public sector agencies using data from 13 federal ministries and 55 federal agencies. The target population is all users of E-Accounting from accounting, finance or budgeting departments of federal ministries and agencies in administrative centers of Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. To test the study hypotheses, a multiple regression is applied. The findings and results of regression analysis show that E-Accounting adoption within public sector agencies significantly impact budgeting task performance, accounting and reporting task performance, and auditing and controlling task performance.