Abstract:
The objectives of this study were to investigate the internal control methods of finance and accounting of educational institutions under the Office of Chiang Rai Provincial Primary Education Primary 3; to compare the performance of the administrators, Financial officer and accountant about the internal control system of finance and accounting; to study the problems / obstacles and suggestions on internal controls on finance, accounting In the study primary of the schools under the Office of Chiang Rai Primary Education Primary 3. The sample consisted of school administrators, financial officer, Accounting staff and related staff. There are 150 persons in 150 schools. There are 5 districts: Mae Chan, Mae Sai, Chiang Saen, DoiLuang and Mae FahLuang. The scope of the five internal control research is the Control Environment, the Risk Assessment, the Control Activities, the Information and Communication, And monitoring and evaluation.
Research findings were as follows: the internal control approach of accounting and finance of educational institutes under the Office of Chiang Rai Primary Education Service Primary 3 was at a high level. The follow-up and evaluation were the mean of 4.18, followed by the information and communication with the mean of 4.08 and the lowest. The control environment was 4.04. Comparison between job performance and occupational experience contain with Educational Manager Financial officer Account Executive And other positions (Office of Education Director) under the Office of Chiang Rai Provincial Primary Education Primary Office 3, It was found that there were perception of the occupational status of the workers have not difference in the being significant at the 0.05. But the results of comparison between job performance and occupational experience have difference in the being significant at the 0.05. The problems / obstacles and suggestions on internal controls. It is found that most financial and accounting staff do not have an understanding of the accounting system under the financial control system of subcommittees 2001 of the Office of Basic Education Commission. And the financial officer, accounting staff are the same person. The fact that a single person performs many duties is not consistent with the internal control system of the government agency.