Australian National Audit Office Annual Report 2023-24
- Total expenses
- $104.1 million
- Ongoing staff
- 429
- Non-ongoing staff
- 17
- Consultancy contracts
- $1.3 million
- 22 contracts
- Non-consultancy contracts
- $37.8 million
- 265 contracts
Official source
Published headline figures
Income statement extract
- Total expenses
- $104.1 million (104,074 in $'000)
- Employee benefits
- $62.1 million (62,122 in $'000)
- Suppliers
- $37.3 million (37,315 in $'000)
- Revenue from government
- $92.2 million (92,224 in $'000)
- Own-source income
- $0 (0 in $'000)
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Staff
- Ongoing staff
- 429 people
- Non-ongoing staff
- 17 people
Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.
Consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $1.3 million (1,309 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 22
- New contracts
- 6
- Ongoing contracts
- 16
Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $37.8 million (37,787 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 265
- New contracts
- 76
- Ongoing contracts
- 186
Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Published disclosure tables 5
Information about remuneration for key management personnel
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence CC BY 4.0
Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.
| Name | Position | Base salary | Bonuses | Other benefits | Superannuation | Long service leave | Other long term | Termination | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hehir | Auditor-General until 15 February 2024 | 425,467 | 0 | 0 | 63,286 | 17,816 | 0 | 0 | 506,569 |
| Rona Mellor PSM | Auditor-General (Acting) on 16 February 2024 and Deputy Auditor-General until 15 February 2024 | 557,959 | 0 | 0 | 76,510 | 27,164 | 0 | 0 | 661,633 |
| Carla Jago | Deputy Auditor-General (Acting) on 19 February 2024 and Group Executive Director until 18 February 2024 | 307,853 | 0 | 25,917 | 51,652 | 23,361 | 0 | 0 | 408,783 |
| Anastasios Ioannou | Group Executive Director | 276,724 | 00 | 25,917 | 48,085 | 18,858 | 0 | 0 | 369,584 |
| Jane Meade | Group Executive Director | 213,572 | 0 | 21,032 | 40,240 | 7,952 | 0 | 0 | 282,796 |
| Bola Oyetunji | Group Executive Director until 3 April 2024 | 180,329 | 0 | 19,836 | 31,705 | 9,584 | 0 | 0 | 241,454 |
| George Sotiropoulos | Group Executive Director | 317,904 | 0 | 0 | 56,695 | 11,196 | 0 | 0 | 385,795 |
| Jacqueline Walton | Chief Operating Officer (Acting) | 252,819 | 0 | 25,932 | 43,905 | 10,973 | 0 | 0 | 333,629 |
| Lesa Craswell | Group Executive Director (Acting) | 237,833 | 0 | 27,941 | 35,379 | 6,350 | 0 | 0 | 307,503 |
| Michelle Page | Group Executive Director (Acting) on 19 February 2024 | 87,833 | 0 | 9,079 | 12,789 | 3,428 | 0 | 0 | 113,129 |
| Xiaoyan Lu | Group Executive Director (Acting) on 19 February 2024 | 89,863 | 0 | 8,964 | 9,932 | 4,431 | 0 | 0 | 113,190 |
| Corinne Horton | Group Executive Director (Acting) on 15 May 2024 | 27,186 | 0 | 3,205 | 4,203 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 34,644 |
| Alison Garth | Chief Finance Officer | 150,956 | 0 | 7,680 | 22,762 | 9,628 | 0 | 0 | 191,026 |
Information about remuneration for senior executives
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for senior executives · Licence CC BY 4.0
Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0 to $220,000 | 13 | 82,706 | 0 | 16,165 | 18,631 | 2,894 | 0 | 0 | 120,396 |
| $220,001 to $245,000 | 3 | 174,727 | 0 | 24,584 | 26,365 | 9,545 | 0 | 0 | 235,221 |
| $245,001 to $270,000 | 8 | 192,094 | 0 | 25,358 | 29,538 | 10,505 | 0 | 0 | 257,495 |
| $270,001 to $295,000 | 6 | 217,704 | 0 | 19,355 | 36,400 | 7,709 | 0 | 0 | 281,168 |
| $295,001 to $320,000 | 1 | 224,537 | 0 | 24,920 | 40,533 | 18,556 | 0 | 0 | 308,546 |
| $345,001 to $370,000 | 1 | 190,541 | 0 | 133,990 | 34,219 | 10,562 | 0 | 0 | 369,312 |
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff · Licence CC BY 4.0
Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $295,000 - $320,000 | 2 | 168,311 | 0 | 104,724 | 24,814 | 8,107 | 0 | 0 | 305,956 |
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24) · Licence CC BY 4.0
| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| KPMGABN 51194660183 | 414 |
| Deloitte Touche TohmatsuABN 74490121060 | 265 |
| ORIMA ResearchABN 77076347914 | 128 |
| Synergy Group Australia Pty LtdABN 65119369827 | 116 |
| Acumentis Pty LtdABN 30109670671 | 77 |
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24) · Licence CC BY 4.0
| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| Ernst and YoungABN 75288172749 | 4,443 |
| Price Waterhouse CoopersABN 52780433757 | 4,104 |
| Evolve FM Pty LtdABN 52605472580 | 3,568 |
| NRI Australia LimitedABN 57070045117 | 3,335 |
| Deloitte Touche TohmatsuABN 74490121060 | 3,246 |