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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Aug. 31, 2022
Aug. 31, 2021
CURRENT ASSETS:    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 7,889,833 $ 8,168,174
Short-term investments 3,973 4,294
Receivables and contract assets 11,776,775 9,728,212
Other current assets 1,940,290 1,765,831
Total current assets 21,610,871 19,666,511
NON-CURRENT ASSETS:    
Contract assets 46,844 38,334
Investments 317,972 329,526
Property and equipment, net 1,659,140 1,639,105
Lease assets 3,018,535 3,182,519
Goodwill 13,133,293 11,125,861
Deferred contract costs 807,940 731,445
Deferred tax assets 4,001,200 4,007,130
Other non-current assets 2,667,595 2,455,412
Total non-current assets 25,652,519 23,509,332
TOTAL ASSETS 47,263,390 43,175,843
CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Current portion of long-term debt and bank borrowings 9,175 12,080
Accounts payable 2,559,485 2,274,057
Deferred revenues 4,478,048 4,229,177
Accrued payroll and related benefits 7,611,794 6,747,853
Income taxes payable 646,471 423,400
Lease liabilities 707,598 744,164
Other accrued liabilities 1,510,925 1,278,136
Total current liabilities 17,523,496 15,708,867
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Long-term debt 45,893 53,473
Deferred revenues 712,715 700,080
Retirement obligation 1,692,152 2,016,021
Deferred tax liabilities 318,584 243,636
Income taxes payable 1,198,139 1,105,896
Lease liabilities 2,563,090 2,696,917
Other non-current liabilities 462,233 553,839
Total non-current liabilities 6,992,806 7,369,862
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:    
Restricted share units 2,091,382 1,750,784
Additional paid-in capital 10,679,180 8,617,838
Treasury shares, value (6,678,037) (3,408,491)
Retained earnings 18,203,842 13,988,748
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (2,190,342) (1,419,497)
Total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity 22,106,097 19,529,454
Noncontrolling interests 640,991 567,660
Total shareholders’ equity 22,747,088 20,097,114
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY $ 47,263,390 $ 43,175,843
Ordinary Shares    
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Ordinary shares, shares issued (in shares) 40,000 40,000
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:    
Ordinary shares, value $ 57 $ 57
Class A Ordinary Shares    
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Ordinary shares, shares issued (in shares) 664,561,282 656,590,625
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:    
Ordinary shares, value $ 15 $ 15
Class X Ordinary Shares    
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Ordinary shares, shares issued (in shares) 500,837 512,655
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:    
Ordinary shares, value $ 0 $ 0