Project of modernizing the public accounting system in accordance with the international accounting standards for the public sector (IPSAS)‎ in ِlgeria : between reality and challenges

Abstract EN

This study aims to highlight the role and importance of IPSAS in modernizing the various aspects of the public accounting system in addition to the motives that led to that modernization, and the most important requirements for adapting the Algerian environment to these standards.

The results of the study indicated that the current accounting framework is characterized by the application of the cash basis using the NCT treasury accounts code, and the Ministry of Finance has made a great effort to prepare the project of the state accounting system that is compatible with international standards, despite these efforts that the pace of implementing reforms is marked by the great stagnation that prevented Implementation of the new project, and this is because the Algerian environment is largely unprepared to adopt these standards, and the adoption of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) leads to the development of a public accounting system by increasing transparency and accountability for public funds and Monitor and compare financial statements.

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