Accenture revenue grows 8%, offers bonus to employees

Outsourcing giant Accenture reported an eight per cent increase in revenue, which reached $12.1 billion, for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 from the same period last year.
In addition, the firm’s outsourcing revenues increased by four per cent to $6.44 billion.
The firm also made several acquisitions during the quarter, which helped its operating income to rise 11% to $1.65 billion. In line with this, Accenture announced a one-time bonus for its employees below the managing director. The offered bonus is equal to one week of base pay.
According to Accenture CEO Julie Sweet, the bonus “recognizes the exceptional contributions and dedication of all Accenture people to its clients during this challenging year.”