Sec Form 4 Filing - Craig Pamela J. @ Accenture plc - 2012-07-03

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 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Craig Pamela J. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Accenture plc [ ACN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Financial Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 07/03/2012 (Street) CHICAGO, IL60601 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 120,304 D Class A ordinary shares 07/03/2012 S( 1 ) 1,000 D $ 60.744 88,920 I Shares held in Family Trust Class X ordinary shares 07/03/2012 J( 2 ) 10,000 D $ 0 ( 3 ) 175,907 D

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Class I common shares of Accenture SCA ( 4 ) 07/03/2012 D( 5 ) 10,000 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Class A ordinary shares 10,000 $ 60.75 175,907 D Class I common shares of Accenture SCA ( 4 ) 07/03/2012 D( 5 ) 1,563 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Class A ordinary shares 1,563 $ 60.75 7,812 I Held by family foundation

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Craig Pamela J. C/O ACCENTURE 161 N. CLARK STREET CHICAGO, IL60601 Chief Financial Officer Signatures /s/ Kathryn A. Lloyd as Attorney-in-Fact for Pamela J. Craig 07/06/2012 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Planned disposition of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan. ( 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 SCA is a subsidiary of Accenture plc. Subject to certain contractual restrictions, Accenture SCA is obligated, at the option of the Reporting Person, to redeem any outstanding Accenture SCA Class I common 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 SCA may, at its option, pay the redemption price with cash or by delivering Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares. ( 5 )Planned disposition of Accenture SCA Class I common shares pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.

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