A Form 4 filed on November 9, 2026, discloses that Joel Unruch, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Risk Officer of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN), acquired 102 Class A ordinary shares on November 5, 2026, through the company's Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Joel Unruch, identified in the filing as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Risk Officer of Accenture plc.
  • Transaction date: November 5, 2026, with the form filed on November 9, 2026.
  • Shares acquired: 102 Class A ordinary shares, coded as an acquisition (A) in the filing.
  • Price per share: $268.37, as reported in the filing.
  • Program: The shares were purchased from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, according to the filing's footnote.
  • Beneficial ownership following transaction: 22,993 Class A ordinary shares held directly, as reported in the filing.

Unruch Adds Shares Via Accenture's Voluntary Equity Investment Program

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC, Joel Unruch, who serves as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Risk Officer at Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN), acquired 102 Class A ordinary shares on November 5, 2026. The filing indicates the transaction was coded "A" (acquisition) and carried out at a price of $268.37 per share.

The filing's footnote states that the purchase was made from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, a company-administered program through which eligible participants may purchase shares. Following the transaction, the filing reports that Unruch directly holds 22,993 Class A ordinary shares in total. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of this filing.

The Form 4 was signed by Danika Haueisen as Attorney-in-Fact for Joel Unruch and was submitted on November 9, 2026. The filing does not indicate that the transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, as the corresponding checkbox on the form was not checked.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reports a single acquisition of 102 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares by officer Joel Unruch on November 5, 2026, at $268.37 per share through the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, bringing his direct beneficial ownership to 22,993 shares.