Finance and accounting

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Scenario planning and cost agility in uncertain conditions In finance, some of the most expensive decisions are not the wrong decisions. They are the decisions that come too late. In this article, Robert Half's Angela Lurie explores financial planning and agility. Angela Lurie 2026-09-03T18:25:04.184Z Management tips

How payroll leaders can build influence beyond the payroll function Payroll is one of an organization’s largest financial obligations. Learn from Robert Half's Brandi Britton, how leaders can build more influence. Brandi Britton 2026-09-03T10:33:00.000-04:00 Management tips

2027 Finance and accounting salary trends: The skills and roles driving growth Explore the latest finance and accounting salary trends. Learn which roles, skills and certifications boost earning potential and how employers and professionals can stay competitive. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-28T10:43:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

How AI is changing payroll jobs—and how to adapt your payroll career Explore how AI is transforming payroll—from automating routine tasks to reshaping career paths. Learn where human expertise remains essential and how to adapt your skills for the future of payroll. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-06T22:50:00.000-04:00 Career development

What you should know about the latest in payroll technology Learn why now is a good time for finance leaders to consider modernizing their payroll technology—and how the addition of AI, automation and advanced analytics capabilities can provide a competitive advantage, including for SMBs. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-06T03:00:00.000-04:00 Career development

Assembling the IPO Team: Tips for CFOs The CFO helps the company lay the groundwork for a successful IPO. That includes building a strong IPO team. See this Robert Half article for insight into that process. Angela Lurie 2026-07-29T22:36:00.000-04:00 Management tips

Effective finance and accounting succession planning starts with employee career conversations In this second installment of a 2-part series from Robert Half’s Steve Saah, find out why employee career conversations are foundational to building a strong leadership pipeline for your finance and accounting organization. Steve Saah 2026-07-24T13:16:00.000-04:00 Management tips