The Impact of Digital Accountant Skills on Success Accounting Career in The Northeast of Thailand

Authors

  • lalita ladngern Student in Master of Accountancy, Mahasarakham Business School, Mahasarakham University
  • Salakjit Nillaphay Lecturer of Master of Accountancy, Mahasarakham Business School, Mahasarakham University
  • Seerungrat Sudsomboon Lecturer of Master of Accountancy, Mahasarakham Business School, Mahasarakham University

Keywords:

Digital Accountant Skills, Success Accounting Career, The Northeast of Thailand

Abstract

          This research aimed to investigate the impact of digital accounting skills on success accounting career of corporate accountants in the Northeastern region of Thailand. Data were collected from 83 corporate accountants in this region using a questionnaire. Descriptive statistics were used to summarize the general characteristics of the data, while multiple regression analysis was conducted to test the hypotheses and explore relationships between the independent and dependent variables.

            The results revealed that most respondents were female, under 30 years old, and held  a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Their assessments of overall digital accounting skills, professional skills, learning skills for skill development, and emotional and thought management were all rated highly. Similarly, their evaluations of overall work success, career advancement, work quality, and job satisfaction were also high. The research findings indicated that: 1. Digital accounting skills, specifically professional skills, had a positive impact on overall work success, career advancement, work quality, and job satisfaction, with statistical significance at the 0.05 level. 2. Digital accounting skills involving emotional and thought management positively influenced overall work success and job satisfaction with statistical significance level at the 0.05   

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Published

2025-04-01