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    ASSESSMENTOFACCOUNTINGPRACTICEINWOLKITEUNIVERSITY FINANCEANDBUDGETOFFICE
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2025-08) FEKERTAKOMANDE
    ThisstudyassessesaccountingpracticeswithintheFinanceandBudgetOfficeatWolkiteUniversity,Ethiopia,aimingtoidentifychallengesandproposeactionableimprovements.Focusingonbudgetpreparation,execution,andmonitoring,theresearch employed a mixed-methods approach, combining surveys (36respondents) and interview swithkeypersonnel .Finding sreveale dsystemicin efficiencies,including bureaucrati cdelays in approvals(76% reported frequent challenges),reliance onoutdatedtoolslikeExcel(65%notedinaccurateestimates),andinadequatestakeholderinvolvement(65%citedtransparencygaps).Recommendationsemphasizeautomatingworkflows(e.g.,SAPadoption),enhancingstafftrainingonmodernstandards(e.g.,IFRS),andfosteringtransparencythroughreatimereportingplatforms.Thestudyconcludesthatprioritizingtechnology,collaboration,andpolicyalignmentiscriticalfor improving financial accountability and sustainability in Ethiopian highereducation institutions.