Accenture is creating 140 new jobs.

The technology consulting firm wants to hire graduates and specialists in IT, as well as in analytics and consulting.

It's looking to improve efficiencies in their technology solutions.

Accenture currently employs 1400 people in Ireland.

Mark Ryan is Managing Director of Accenture in Ireland:

Skills base

Accenture says it's specifically looking for individuals with Java, SAP, cloud computing and collaboration technology skills.

The multi-national is interested in recruiting both graduates, and more experienced personnel.

"These new positions are being created in response to our clients’ growing need for new technology solutions, which will help transform their businesses by improving efficiencies and creating new opportunities," said Mark Ryan, Country Managing Director, Accenture in Ireland. "In this context, Accenture offers a unique opportunity to work with leading local and global companies during this exciting time of change. We are looking for professionals with passion and expertise across all areas of technology to help our clients on this journey to high performance."

About Accenture

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 266,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.

The company generated net revenues of US$27.9 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2012.

www.accenture.com/techjobs for more details