Abstract

This research aims to determine the transparency and accountability of village financial management at the S Kerto Sari Village Office, Purwodadi District. The data sources used are primary data and secondary data. The research method used is descriptive qualitative by analyzing and summarizing the data collected in the form of observations, interviews and documentation, from which conclusions will then be drawn to be presented in the thesis. The results of this research are at the transparency stage of the S Kerto Sari Village Office from the planning, implementation, administration, reporting, accountability stages in accordance with Permendagri number 20 of 2018. Meanwhile, accountability in village financial management is in accordance with the provisions of Permendagri number 20 of 2018, the management stage finance includes the planning, implementation, administration, reporting and accountability stages which are carried out in accordance with the principle of accountability, but the lack of community participation in taking part in activities such as deliberations can lead to differences in understanding regarding the use of funds villages, and lack of human resources related to the use of application systems in managing village finances.