Part I.

Demographics

A. Age
Frequency Rank
21-25 10 1
26-30 5 3.5
31-35 1 7.5
36-40 1 7.5
41-45 3 5.5
46-50 3 5.5
51-55 7 2
56-60 5 3.5

B. Gender
Frequency Rank
Male 11 2
Female 24 1

C. Nature of Work
Frequency Rank
Government 9 2
Commerce and Industry 26 1

D. Job Title
Frequency Rank
Senior Accountant 1 9.5
Accountant II 2 3.5
VP Finance and Operation 1 9.5
Finance Manager 2 3.5
General Ledger Specialist 1 9.5
Accountant 2 3.5
Accounting Manager 1 9.5
Municipal Accountant 2 3.5
Sales and Service Head 1 9.5
Commercial Analyst 1 9.5
Chief Finance Officer 1 9.5
Bank Teller 1 9.5
City Accountant 4 1
Accounting Staff 1 9.5
Plant Controller 1 9.5
Finance Executive 1 9.5
Sales and Operation Head 3 2
Area Head 2 3.5
 Consultant Manager 1 9.5
Internal Auditor III 1 9.5
Accounting Supervisor 2 3.5
RSOO 1 9.5
Cash Center Head 1 9.5
Manager 1 9.5

E. Length of time in the profession

F. Place of Work
Frequency Rank
Luzon 19 1
NCR 9 2
Visayas 2 4
Mindanao 5 3
Part II. Types and level of technology utilization

Frequency
5 4 3 2 1 Rank
1. Use of manual working paper (yellow
14
paper). 1 4 5 13 12
2. Use of manual ordinary calculators. 17 5 10 3 0 11
3. Use of financial calculators. 3 3 8 9 12 13
4. Use of internet. 29 4 2 0 0 6
5. Use of mobile devices in
communicating with client, co-workers 4.5
or other related parties. 30 4 1 0 0
6. Use of computer or laptop in
1
workplace. 35 0 0 0 0
7. Use of printers, scanners, copy
2.5
machines, fax machines, etc. 34 1 0 0 0
8. Use of projectors, television or
8
interactive whiteboard in presentations. 26 5 4 0 0
9. Use of presentation program like
7
Microsoft PowerPoint and such. 27 4 4 0 0
10. Use of a computer network in sharing
files with nearby computers, without
9
using email, messenger and other
applications. 25 1 2 6 1
11. Use of word processor in creating and
editing documents, like Microsoft 4.5
Word and the likes. 31 2 2 0 0
12. Use of electronic spreadsheet in
computing, storing data, graphing, etc. 2.5
like Microsoft Excel. 34 1 0 0 0
13. Use of database management system
10
like Microsoft Access and others. 18 10 4 2 1
14. Use of accounting softwares like
Caseware, Aura, eAudit, ProAcc,
12
Kashoo, QuickBooks, Monchilla,
Outright, Xero, etc. 16 2 4 5 8
15. Use of Artificial Intelligence
15
technology 3 4 3 4 21
Part III. Perceived effects of Modern Technology
Frequency Rank
PLANNING 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
1. Creating Strategy
19 8 6 0 2 0 0 3
2. Positioning
13 8 9 4 1 0 0 5
3. Branding/Pricing/Sensitivity/Competition
11 15 6 2 0 1 0 4
4. Budget
23 9 3 0 0 0 0 2
5. Capital Expenditure Analysis
27 7 1 0 0 0 0 1
CONTROLLING
6. Reconciliation 27 6 1 1 0 0 0 4
7. Physical Audits 16 14 4 1 0 0 0 7
8. Review and Approval 19 9 5 1 1 0 0 8
9. Verification 19 12 3 1 0 0 0 6
10. Recording of Transactions 29 5 0 1 0 0 0 2.5
11. Standardization of documents 24 6 4 1 0 0 0 5
12. Preparation of Trial Balances 30 4 1 0 0 0 0 1
13. Controlling of access to different parts of 28 6 1 0 0 0 0 2.5
an accounting system
REPORTING
14. Gathering and organization of data and 31 3 1 0 0 0 0 3
information
15. Financial Statement Reporting Plan 31 3 0 0 1 0 0 4
16. Preparation of templates of financial 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 2
statements and integrated reports
17. Compilation of financial statements 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
18. Analysis of data gathered. 27 7 1 0 0 0 0 5
Part IV. Skills
FREQUENCY
SKILLS 4 3 2 1 Rank
1. Knowledge of business intelligence
software 27 6 2 0 5
2. Understanding of ERP Systems 20 10 5 0 8
3. Advanced excel skills 30 3 2 0 3.5
4. Database skills 19 15 1 0 7
5. Expertise in big data analysis 24 10 1 0 6
6. Microsoft Visual Basic skills 16 9 9 1 10
7. Cloud computing skills 12 8 15 0 11
8. Computer skills 33 1 1 0 2
9. Problem solving skills 33 2 0 0 1
10. Knowledge of Accounting Software 29 5 1 0 3.5
11. Coding 18 11 5 1 9