54406 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Ethnic Communities

54406 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Ethnic Communities: How many of the Chief Financial Officers, or equivalent senior financial officers, in the departments, Crown entities, or other agencies for which the Minister is responsible, if any, currently hold each of the following professional accounting qualifications: Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ), Certified Practising Accountant (CPA Australia); Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); and any other professional accounting qualification (please specify), and how many hold no such qualification, broken down by agency and each qualification category?

Hon Mark Mitchell: The Ministry is a Departmental Agency under the Department of Internal Affairs and financial services are provided by the Department. I am advised that the Department’s Chief Financial Officer is a Fellow Member of Chartered Accountants, Australia, and New Zealand (CAANZ).