A Tecnologia da Informação (TI) e o Impacto no Setor Contábil, Perante a Gestão de Estoque em Uma Rede de Varejo de Parnaíba-Piauí

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the use of Information Technology (IT) in the accounting sector, before the inventory management in a retail network of the city of Parnaíba-Piauí. Establishing an essential dialogue between renowned educators, such as: CARVALHO (2006), FERREIRA (2007), IUDÍCIBUS (2005 - 2010 - 2011), RIBEIRO (2013) and several others. And based on legal texts that govern the Brazilian accounting system, such as the data disclosed in the Brazilian Service of Support to Micro and Small Enterprises (SEBRAE, 2017), the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE, 2022), and the Regional Accounting Council of Santa Catarina (CRCSC, 2022), among others. And with a descriptive based methodology, qualitative structure, bibliographic composition and field ascertainment (questionnaires) adjusted on the professional experiences of the academics. This writing has the universal purpose of better understanding the mutual consonance and heterogeneity between the information technology, accounting logistics and inventory management sectors within a retail commercial based business. So that it has been found that these three management-based systems, although they operate individually, work together to have entrepreneurial excellence both from the internal (suppliers and employees) and external (customers) perspectives of the company. Finally, it is stated that IT systems with increasingly modern and technologized programs and equipment have brought direct benefits to stock management and accounting in retail companies. For, as the transfer of information, documents and administrative data becomes automated, business management will have more possibility to solve problems instantly and prepare quickly and effectively for any contingent impasses internal or external to the commercial sector, thus giving greater administrative security to enterprises.