Abstract
The existence of village autonomy makes villages free to manage their own household, including in the case of village financial management. The amount of funds obtained by the village demands the village government to be able to manage its finances well, because based on the Minister of Home Affairs regulation no 113 2014 village finances are managed on the basis of transparent, accountable, participatory principles and carried out in an orderly and disciplined budget. Thepurpose of this study is to determine the level of Transparency and Accountability and how the management of village finances in the district Bengkalis. This research was conducted in Bengkalis District with total 28 villages using Mixed research method. The population in this study were 28 villages and using the Saturated sampling technique. The results of this study indicate that the level of Transparency and Accountability for each Financial Management Stage from Planning, Implementation, Administration, Reporting and Accountability is at the lowest value of 86.64% to 100%, meaning that in managing the financial village of Bengkalis Sub-district has fulfilled the Principle of Transparency and Accountability. Meanwhile, qualitatively there are various obstacles in each stage,ranging from regulatory changes, natural constraints, quality of human resources, even until the delay. However, the local government continues to improve this condition by always providing assistance to the village government, one of which is in the form of training so that village officials as the spearhead of village finance managers have good capacity so that they can manage the village finances well andexpected to give a significant impact to the welfare of rural communities.
Highlights
In 2014, the 6th President of the RepublicIndonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, passed Law No 6 of 2014 on Village
Quantitative Results From the research questionnaires that have been disseminated it can be seen that the level of Transparency and Accountability of Village Financial Management in Bengkalis District is in the range of 86.64% to 100%
If in detail for the planning level is at 100%, Implementation 86.64%, Administration 100%, 100% Reporting, and 100% Accountability
Summary
In 2014, the 6th President of the RepublicIndonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, passed Law No 6 of 2014 on Village. Villages are given the opportunity to take care of governance as well as carry out development to improve the welfare of rural communities. In line with that President Joko Widodo designed the Nine Agenda Priority or called the Nawacita which on the third point mentioned that the government is determined to build Indonesia from the periphery by strengthening the regions and villages within the framework of the unitary state. The enactment of Law Number 6 Year 2014 About the Village, the administration of village government experienced some changes to its implementation. The enactment of this Law establishes the existence of the village as a subject in development. Every village will get funds through the State Budget (APBN) with a very significant amount
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