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Is 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 HALF2025-11-09T00:00:00.000+11:00Landing a jobHow to become a CFO in Australia: Career path and timelineOur director answers "How to become a CFO" by cutting through the plethora of career advice to offer a grounded, stage-by-stage roadmap for building the strategic, commercial, and leadership experience the role demands. Will Cannaby2026-09-28T16:49:00.000+10:00Career developmentWhat to expect from a retained executive search partnershipExplore how retained executive search goes far beyond simply introducing candidates.Craig Bernhardt2026-08-21T15:54:00.000+10:00Hiring adviceSigns your business needs an interim CFODiscover the signs your business needs an interim CFO, and why acting quickly can protect your finance function, maintain stakeholder confidence and set you up for a stronger permanent hire.Pascale Desplentere2026-06-22T13:36:00.000+10:00Management tipsHow to hire a CFO: A step-by-step guide for Australian businessesOur Senior MD explains that although hiring a CFO is not a routine hire, it’s entirely possible to fill the role quickly without lowering the bar.Craig Bernhardt2026-05-08T15:19:00.000+10:00Hiring adviceHow to ensure a confidential executive searchOur Senior MD shares insights on managing a confidential executive search without creating disruption, speculation, or reputational risk, ensuring the right talent is secured while maintaining trust and stability.Craig Bernhardt2026-04-15T15:42:00.000+10:00Hiring advice7 things to do to get the executive recruitment process rightExecutive Search MD Kevin Jarvis outlines the 7 proven steps to optimise the executive recruitment process and safeguard leadership success. Kevin Jarvis2026-03-03T13:59:00.000+11:00Hiring advice
