Recognition for Being a Great Employer

Accenture employees aren't the only people recognizing Accenture as a terrific place to build a career. The recognition Accenture receives reinforces the value we place on our people and their personal and professional growth.

Learn more about the recent recognition we've received:

• Accenture UK ranked in The Times of London’s and Aurora’s Top 50 Companies Where Women Want to Work for the past four consecutive years (2006-09). See the full supplement. In 2008, Accenture was also recognized for having the "Best Internal Corporate Event” for its International Women’s Day celebration, which included live events for employees and clients as well as an online celebration for Accenture's employees around the world.
  
  
• Richard Clark, managing director-Investor Relations, was selected as the 2009 Trailblazer Award winner by Out & Equal Advocates. The Out & Equal Workplace Awards honor individuals and organizations that are leaders in advancing equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) employees in America’s workplaces.
  
  
• Accenture in India won the Golden Peacock National Training Award for 2009, instituted by the Institute of Directors. The award encourages total quality in training to recognize organizations judged to have made the most significant achievement in such endeavors.
  
  
• Working Mother magazine included Accenture in its 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers for the past seven consecutive years (2003-09). Read about some of Accenture’s accomplishments that Working Mother highlighted.
  
  
• The Times has highlighted Accenture as a top 10 graduate employer for six consecutive years (2004-09)
  
  
• In 2009, Human Resources magazine Reported that in a survey of 24,500 graduates, Accenture was voted as an employer with the best corporate social responsibility policies.
  
  
• In 2009, Accenture received 100 out of 100, a perfect score, on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the third year in a row. The CEI is intended to help corporate diversity leaders stay at the forefront of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender workplace equality.
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 8 on Consulting Magazine’s Best Firms to Work For 2009; No. 1 in the Multi-Service and No. 6 in the Career Development categories. Read more about Accenture’s recognition in Consulting Magazine.
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 11 on Business Week's "Best Places to Launch a Career" and has been included for the past four consecutive years (2006-2009). Accenture is also included on Business Week's "50 Best Internships" list for the second year in a row (2007-2008).
  
  
• Working Mother’s Best Companies for Multicultural Women included Accenture on its 2009 list
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 23 in 2009, up from No. 38 last year, on DiversityInc's "Top 50 Companies for Diversity." Accenture was also named on two of DiversityInc’s Top 10 specialty lists: Recruitment & Retention and Global Diversity. DiversityInc is a leading resource for professionals on diversity and benchmarking practices. Read more about DiversityInc’s recognition of Accenture.
  
  
• In 2009, Accenture was named among Fortune's Top 50 World's Most Admired Companies. Fortune's Most Admired Companies also recognized Accenture in the Infotech Services category (2007-09).
  
  
• Fortune magazine included Accenture in its 2009 100 Best Companies to Work For List. Read about some of the programs that distinguish Accenture.
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 12 on the The Times of London’s Best Big Companies 2009 list
  
  
• The National Business Group on Health in the United States recognized Accenture among its "2009 Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles" for promoting a healthy workplace and helping employees and their families make better lifestyle choices about their own health and well-being
  
  
• In 2009, Accenture received the Silver Cradle Award, presented annually to Chicago-area companies that provide exceptional adoption benefits to their employees
  
  
• The Electronic Recruiting Exchange (ERE) awarded Accenture with its 2009 Recruiting Excellence Awards for the Best Employee Referral Program
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 18 among the Best Employers in India by Hewitt and Outlook Business magazine in 2009
  
  
• In 2009, Accenture (Finland, Ireland and Sweden) ranked No. 8 among Best Workplaces in Europe. Accenture (Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Sweden) ranked No. 18 among large EU companies in Financial Times' Best Workplaces in Europe/UK, and in 2007 Accenture in Ireland was included on the Best European Workplaces list.
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 1 among the Best Workplaces in Sweden by the Great Place to Work Institute in 2009
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 11 among the Best Workplaces in Portugal by the Great Place to Work Institute in 2009
  
  
• Accenture has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Best Workplaces in Ireland by the Great Place to Work Institute for the third year (2007-2009). Accenture also received an “Outstanding Achievement” award in the area of Collaboration.
  
  
• DiversityMBA ranked Accenture No. 4 on its 50 Out Front list honoring the best companies for diverse managers, both for diversity representation, retention and accountability, as well as programs that benefit female and diverse employees
  
  
• Black Collegian magazine ranked Accenture in the top 25 on its Top 100 Employers list for the past three years (2007-09). The list highlights the hiring targets for companies in the United States.
  
  
• Yahoo! HotJobs and Experience included Accenture in its 2009 Best Places to Work for Recent College Grads list
  
  
• Accenture is one of four winners of The Conference Board Work Life Leadership Council’s 2009 Moving into the Future Award for Human Capital and Diversity Redesign: Enabling Collaboration. In 2008, Accenture was recognized for its FutureLeave program.
  
  
• Chief Executive ranked Accenture No. 12 in its 2008 list of the 20 Best Companies for Leaders
  
  
• Glassdoor.com included Accenture as one of the 50 Best Places to Work in its first annual Employees’ Choice Awards
  
  
• Accenture won the Employer of Choice award in the Australian HR Awards; Accenture was also a finalist for the following two Australian HR Awards: the 2discover Award for the Best Graduate Intake Program and the HR Partners Award for the Best HR Leader.
  
  
• Accenture’s Camille Mirshokrai has been named among Leadership Excellence’s “Top 100+ People in Leadership Development"
  
  
• Leadership Excellence ranked Accenture No. 3 among Large Consulting Groups on the 2008 - 2009 “Top Leadership Development Programs” list, up from No. 8 on the 2007-2008 list
  
  
• In 2008, Accenture Belgium ranked No. 6 on the Top 10 Best Workplaces in Belgium 2008 determined by the Great Place to Work Institute Belgium in collaboration with business school Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
  
  
• Accenture ranked in the top 50 of Black Collegian magazine's Top 100 Diversity Employers for the fourth year in a row (2005-08). The publication has served the career and self-development interests of African-American collegians since 1970 and the ranking is based on minority-student response.
  
  
• Accenture was named to Goldsea's list of "100 Great Employers for Asian Americans" in 2008
  
  
• Accenture was included in Latina Style's "LS 50: Top Companies for Latinas" for 2008
  
  
• Accenture's Chloe Barzey-Donaldson was named one of Diversity MBA Magazine's "Top 100 Under 50" in 2008, the inaugural year of the magazine
  
  
• In 2008, Targetjobs' National Graduate Recruitment Awards named Accenture the "Most Popular Graduate Recruiter" in the Consulting category
  
  
• Accenture won a 2008 Stevie International Business Award in the Best Human Resources Department/Organization category for its Capability Development organization. The Stevies aim to raise profiles of exemplary companies and individuals among the press, the business community and the general public.
  
  
• Accenture ranked among Fortune.com's Top 100 MBA Employers for the past four years (2006-09)
  
  
• BusinessWeek.com's Ideal Undergraduate Employers included Accenture for the third year in a row (2007-09)
  
  
• Accenture has been a top 20 gay-friendly corporate employer in the United Kingdom for the past three years (2006-08) according to Stonewall's Workplace Equality Index
  
  
• Great Place to Work Institute Finland ranked Accenture No. 1 among large organizations in 2008
  
  
• For five consecutive years, Accenture female employees have been named as high-flyers in Management Today's list of 35 Women Under 35 (2005-09)
  
  
• Accenture's Jill Smart, chief human resources officer, was included on Human Resource Executive's Honor Roll in 2007
  
  
• In 2007, the National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) named Accenture, for the second time in three years, the Annual Diversity Initiative Achievement Award winner
  
  
• Accenture ranked No. 5 in Apertura's Best Places to Work in Argentina in 2007
  
  
• Accenture Shanghai ranked No.10 in Hewitt's bi-annual Best Employers in China study in 2007
  
  
• Florence Dubois, senior manager in Accenture Sophia Antipolis, won the French Excellencia Award in the Service Provider category in 2005; this is the top French award for women engineers in the field of new technologies

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