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Careers in accounting and finance: hottest skills, salaries, and opportunities for 2026 Explore the future of finance and accounting. Our recruitment experts share fresh insights and data on the sector to guide your hiring or career planning in 2026. ROBERT HALF 2026-01-26T14:48:00.000Z Career development

New year, new job: recruiters give 4 top tips for jobseeker success New year, new job! Our recruitment experts share 4 tips to lay the groundwork for a faster, more targeted job search in 2026. ROBERT HALF 2026-01-02T08:00:00.000Z Finding a job

How to get a job as Head of IT Learn more about the head of IT job description, your earning potential, and future career paths. Our tech recruitment experts share everything you need to know. ROBERT HALF 2025-11-25T08:00:00.000Z Career development

10 career mistakes you should avoid Here are ten major career mistakes you want to avoid if you want a successful career in business. ROBERT HALF 2025-11-07T08:00:00.000Z Career development

How to negotiate a pay rise with your employer: 6 practical tips from recruitment experts Want to know how to ask for a salary increase? Our expert recruiters share new salary data alongside 6 practical tips for negotiating a pay rise this year. ROBERT HALF 2025-11-06T08:00:00.000Z Career development

Should you become a front-end or back-end developer? Salaries are on the rise in the UK. Learn about the average front-end vs back-end developer salary for 2026. ROBERT HALF 2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z Career development

Top-paying finance jobs in the UK for 2026 according to recruiters Our expert finance recruiters reveal the top-paying finance jobs for 2026, along with details on the skills and experience that can maximise your earning potential. ROBERT HALF 2025-10-27T12:29:00.000Z Career development