Full-Time
Updated on 8/6/2026
Global professional services and technology consulting
$80k - $110k/yr
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Austin, TX, USA
Remote
Bachelor's
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Accenture is a global professional services firm that helps companies navigate technology-driven change. It offers strategies and services across consulting, digital, technology, and operations, with a strong emphasis on cloud, artificial intelligence, security, and enterprise reinvention. Accenture works by delivering end-to-end solutions, combining advisory work with implementation, technology platforms, and managed services to transform how organizations operate and compete in today’s digital world. The company differentiates itself through its long history as a dedicated tech-advisory arm that gained independence in 2001, its scale, and its active acquisitions—particularly since 2013—to expand capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Its goal is to help the world’s largest corporations rethink and reshape their operations to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989
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Accenture and Automatic Data Processing continue demonstrating steady revenue growth, though at single-digit rates, as both companies explore AI opportunities to expand their service offerings. Accenture, which provides strategy, consulting, technology, and operations services globally, reported an approximately 13% net income margin for the quarter ended May 31, 2026. The company is experiencing significant traction for AI services and targeting a more than $240 billion addressable market with Accenture Edge, offering cybersecurity solutions to mid-sized organisations. Automatic Data Processing, delivering cloud-based human capital management and payroll outsourcing solutions, posted an approximately 18% net income margin for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company recently launched a Canadian wage tracking tool. Accenture's quarterly revenue reached $18.7 billion in Q2 2026, whilst Automatic Data Processing reported $5.5 billion for the same period.
Accenture returned $39 billion to shareholders over five years through dividends and buybacks, equal to 40% of its current market value. Despite this substantial capital return, the stock now trades 57% below its two-year high, whilst the S&P 500 delivered 82% total returns over the same period. The IT consulting firm generated $73.1 billion in revenue over the last 12 months, but growth has slowed to 6.7%, below the S&P 500 median of 7.8%. Management recently disclosed a $100 million revenue impact from Middle East conflict and delayed managed services contracts. Accenture is investing heavily in artificial intelligence and its new mid-market unit, Accenture Edge. The company's fourth-quarter results, due this autumn, will test whether these initiatives can offset slowing core business. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.8, compared to the S&P 500 median of 24.4, reflecting market scepticism about future growth prospects.
Accenture launched a dedicated mid-market business segment in June 2026, reporting a 13% net income margin for the quarter ended 31 May 2026. The global professional services company's revenue shows modest year-over-year growth, reaching $18.7 billion in Q2 2026. Microsoft restructured its senior leadership team in May 2026, adopting a flatter organisational framework for the artificial intelligence era. The company achieved a 40% net income margin for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, with revenue reaching $90 billion. Microsoft's quarter-over-quarter revenue increases significantly outpace Accenture's growth, driven by customer demand for AI offerings. Microsoft reported diluted earnings per share of $4.81 in its fiscal fourth quarter, up from $3.65 the previous year, demonstrating profitability alongside heavy AI infrastructure investment.
Accenture trades at 13.6 times earnings after its stock fell 35% last year whilst the S&P 500 climbed, creating a steep discount to the market's 24.4 median multiple. The IT consulting firm maintains a 15.8% operating margin and generates a free cash flow yield of 11.9%, though three-year revenue growth of 4.8% trails the market median of 7.8%. The company disclosed a $100 million revenue impact from Middle East conflict and delayed managed services opportunities pushing into fiscal 2027. Management plans to deploy approximately $9 billion in acquisitions this year, including expansion into OT security. Accenture also launched Accenture Edge to target a $240 billion addressable market amongst mid-sized companies. The firm guided fourth-quarter revenue between $17.75 billion and $18.4 billion, with results expected to test whether current pressures represent temporary headwinds or fundamental business challenges.
Accenture has partnered with Radisson Hotel Group to launch @RadissonHotels, an AI-powered hotel discovery app within ChatGPT. The app allows travellers to search over 1,000 properties across more than 100 countries using natural language, then complete bookings via Radisson's website. The partnership demonstrates Accenture's application of generative AI and data capabilities to enable "agentic commerce", where trip discovery and decision-making occur through AI-driven conversations rather than traditional booking channels. Accenture recently announced a $2 billion share repurchase programme whilst continuing dividend payments. The company's narrative projects $85.6 billion revenue and $10.5 billion earnings by 2029, requiring 5.4% yearly revenue growth. Some analysts forecast revenues of approximately $87.6 billion and earnings near $10.8 billion by 2029.