Based in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The two main lines of business are consulting and outsourcing. The company is also organized along five key industry verticals served, including Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Products; Health & Public Service; and Resources. In FY23, approximately 47% of revenue was generated in the Americas, 33% in EMEA, and 20% in growth markets.

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Accenture is a leading global IT-services firm that provides consulting, strategy, and technology and operational services. These services run the gamut from aiding enterprises with digital transformation to procurement services to software system integration. The company provides its IT offerings to a variety of sectors, including communications, media and technology, financial services, health and public services, consumer products, and resources. Accenture employs just under 500,000 people throughout 200 cities in 51 countries.

Accenture is a leading global IT-services firm that provides consulting, strategy, and technology and operational services. These services run the gamut from aiding enterprises with digital transformation to procurement services to software system integration. The company provides its IT offerings to a variety of sectors, including communications, media and technology, financial services, health and public services, consumer products, and resources. Accenture employs just under 500,000 people throughout 200 cities in 51 countries.