[10] On 26 May 2009, Accenture announced that its board of directors unanimously approved changing the company's place of incorporation from Bermuda to Ireland.

[2] The financial results were as follows: In October 2002, the Congressional General Accounting Office (GAO) identified Accenture as one of four publicly traded federal contractors that were incorporated in a tax haven.

"[34] Accenture engaged in an IT overhaul project for the British National Health Service (NHS) in 2003, making headlines when it withdrew from the contract in 2006 over disputes related to delays and cost overruns.

[42][44] Accenture issued a statement saying the company offers opportunities for moderators to advance, increase their wages, and provide input "to help shape their experience.

The former employee claimed to have witnessed multiple missed opportunities to protect children, and alleged that one colleague had previously been arrested for possessing child abuse materials.

In a statement, Accenture said they are "committed to helping companies keep their platforms safe through services such as content, advertising and compliance reviews".

[47] In February 2019, Accenture paid $200 million to Swiss authorities over tax claims related to transfer pricing arrangements.

[49] In March 2023, Accenture announced plans to eliminate 19,000 jobs of the 738,000 employees over 18 months, citing reduced revenue forecasts.

[50] In February 2025, Accenture made significant changes to its diversity and inclusion policies, including discontinuing global employee representation goals and specific demographic-focused career development programs.

[51] According to media analysis, this was to comply with President Trump's Executive Order to avoid losing billions of dollars of work with US Federal Agencies.