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Employers are increasingly luring top talent with benefits rather than salary An independent survey of Australian hiring managers commissioned by specialised recruiter Robert Half indicates that an increasing number of Australian businesses have adopted an agile approach to their staffing with almost one-third (31%) of Australian businesses intending to grow their contract workforce in the coming year and nearly half (46%) planning to maintain current contract headcount, providing a strong employment funnel for skilled talent as the market regains confidence.ROBERT HALF2023-04-05T00:00:00.000ZFinance and accountingHow do CFOs leverage technology for business growthWhen it comes to leveraging technology for business growth, new research shows that CFOs are taking a more assertive role in these decisions. Discover how technology has changed the role of the CFO.ROBERT HALF2025-12-23T09:08:00.000+11:00Management tipsIs experience more important than education for aspiring CFOs?There is no standard path to C-suite success. But, is experience more important than education? Unpack this debate, explore the importance of continuous learning and mentorship, and uncover the secrets to becoming a successful CFO. ROBERT HALF2025-11-02T00:00:00.000+11:00Landing a jobWhat is management accounting – 6 things you need to knowIf you’ve ever wondered, ‘What is management accounting?’ and whether it is the finance role for you, our Regional Director Will Cannaby explains why it could be.ROBERT HALF2025-09-02T16:48:00.000+10:00Career developmentWhere a career in finance can take youWe explain why a career in finance could be your next big move. No matter if you’re bored, burnt out, or simply curious, know that there’s a breadth of opportunities waiting. ROBERT HALF2025-08-22T15:57:00.000+10:00Career developmentWhat are the benefits of hiring interim management executives?Our Associate Director shares the benefits of hiring interim management executives, why they work and why you can’t afford to write them off. ROBERT HALF2025-08-15T11:47:00.000+10:00Hiring adviceWhy technology also falls under the responsibilities of the CFOExplore how the responsibilities of CFOs in Australia now extend beyond finance. From leading digital transformation to driving data-led strategy, technology is now central to the CFO role.ROBERT HALF2025-08-05T14:19:00.000+10:00Career development