This research aims to compare patterns of accountability and financial management of the Mosque through a comparative study phenomenological approach. Type of field research with a qualitative descriptive approach. The analysis technique uses comparative study phenomenology. The results of the study, Al-Mashun Grand Mosque and Medan Great Mosque have not fully implemented the accountability of their financial management, although they do not have a written SOP, but the implementation of management activities follows the laws and traditions of the previous mosque management. The Great Mosque's financial statements are audited by a public accountant every 2 months, while the Al-Mashun Grand Mosque's financial statements have never been audited, but the fairness of the report can be evaluated by Jama'ah exclusively. there is a separation of functions in the Mosque's cash expenditure which is kept in a bank account. The financial management of the Mosque has been transparent with the accessibility of the Mosque report by the Jama'ah.
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