UNS Fintech Update – On Thursday, June 10, 2021, a community service event was held by the Center for Excellence in Fintech and Banking (PUI-PT UNS Fintech Center) with a series of events themed “Capacity Building Pelaksana Pengelolaan Keuangan Daerah secara Digital Kota Salatiga.” This time, the event was conducted offline at Syariah Hotel Solo, during which attendees strictly adhered to health protocols such as maintaining distance, washing hands before entering the room, and wearing masks. Participants joining this event included students, Salatiga City government employees in the health sector, and the community.

The event was opened with remarks by the Director of Cooperation, Development, and Internationalization (DKPI), Dr. Irwan Trinugroho. At the event, there were three materials presented by Dr. Aldy Fariz Achsanta, Sutaryo, SE., MSI., AK., CA., CRA., CRP, and Dr. Taufiq Arifin, M.Sc., CA, Ak, CRA. The first material discussed the Erasmus+ OPTBANK program and New Normal of Financial Literacy. This was followed by an explanation of material by Mr. Sutaryo, who conveyed information regarding the articulation of BLUD puskesmas financial reports, starting from the role of BLUD financial reporting in terms of accountability, transparency, and the Laporan Perubahan Saldo Anggaran Lebih. Mr. Sutaryo also explained that the purpose of BLUD financial reports includes presenting information for users to assess accountability and make economic, social, or political decisions. In addition, the articulation of financial reports was also explained based on benefits and among types of financial reports such as balance sheets and others.