Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Nanterme Pierre
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Accenture plc [ACN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2018
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60601		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A ordinary shares 03/12/2018   A   91,597 A (1) 367,105 D  
Class X ordinary shares 03/12/2018   D   91,597 D $ 0 (2) (3) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Ordinary shares of Accenture Holdings plc (4) 03/12/2018   D     91,597   (4)   (4) Class A ordinary shares 91,597 (1) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Nanterme Pierre
C/O ACCENTURE
161 N. CLARK STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60601		   X     Chairman & CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-In-Fact for Pierre Nanterme   03/13/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On March 12, 2018, Accenture plc and Accenture Holdings plc obtained an order from the Irish High Court confirming the merger (the "Merger") of Accenture Holdings plc with and into Accenture plc. On March 13, 2018, the Merger became effective and Accenture plc became the successor of Accenture Holdings plc pursuant to the Merger and Accenture Holdings plc was dissolved without going into liquidation. Pursuant to the Merger, each holder of Accenture Holdings plc's ordinary shares (other than Accenture plc and Accenture Holdings plc itself) received one Class A ordinary share of Accenture plc in exchange for every one ordinary share of Accenture Holdings plc held by such holder at the effective time of the Merger. The transaction did not alter the proportionate interests of security holders.
(2) Reflects the redemption of Accenture plc Class X ordinary shares by and at the election of Accenture plc.
(3) Redemption price per share equal to par value of $0.0000225.
(4) Accenture Holdings plc was a subsidiary of Accenture plc. Subject to certain contractual restrictions, Accenture Holdings plc was obligated, at the option of the Reporting Person, to redeem any outstanding Accenture Holdings plc ordinary shares at a redemption price per share generally equal to the market price of an Accenture plc Class A ordinary share at the time of the redemption, subject to an adjustment.Accenture Holdings plc could, at its option, pay the redemption price with cash or by delivering Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares.

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