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All I want for Christmas…flexible working hours!
Monday, 19 December 2016, 11:39 am | Robert Half Finance
Auckland, 19 December 2016 - The holidays are coming up which is a great opportunity for employers to look at their employees’ wish list for 2017. Independent research commissioned by specialised recruitment company Robert Half shows Kiwi employees ... More >>
Skills shortage/business growth drives temporary recruitment
Monday, 17 September 2012, 4:09 pm | Robert Half Finance
Robert Half has noticed an emerging trend revealing that Kiwi finance and accounting businesses are more inclined to employ contractors and temporary staff than they were 12 months ago. More >>
Kiwi Businesses Need to Turn Optimism into Action
Friday, 24 August 2012, 2:17 pm | Robert Half Finance
Kiwi Businesses Need to Turn Optimism into Action Media Release 24 August 2012 There is a disconnect between the reported optimism of New Zealand businesses and their readiness to turn positivity into action, according to BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander. ... More >>
Challenge to Find Good IT Staff
Monday, 26 March 2012, 4:14 pm | Robert Half Finance
The outlook is positive for IT employees however it is difficult to find skilled staff, according to a recent survey by recruiter Robert Half. The survey found 80% of NZ CIOs and CTOs are optimistic about New Zealand’s economic growth in 2012. More >>
Counter offers are back – how to manage them
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 12:41 pm | Robert Half Finance
Counter offers are back – how to manage them Counter offers in the workplace had all but disappeared in the past three years as workers ‘bedded down’ in current roles during the recession - but now they are back. A counter offer is an offer the ... More >>
‘Out of the Office’: How to Lead Remote Teams
Monday, 17 October 2011, 1:03 pm | Robert Half Finance
Working remotely is an increasing trend in New Zealand businesses and Robert Half data shows many Kiwis harness the power of technology to ‘check in’ when away from the office. Almost two thirds (62%) of New Zealand finance and accounting professionals ... More >>
How NZ Stacks Up: Results of the Global Monitor
Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 11:22 pm | Robert Half Finance
The accounting and finance employment market in many parts of the world may be in a state of transition, a new study suggests. The Robert Half Global Financial Employment Monitor found that 83 per cent of New Zealand hiring managers believe it is challenging ... More >>
Work-Life Balance Keeps Employees Happy
Monday, 15 August 2011, 12:57 pm | Robert Half Finance
Work-life balance tops the list of things Kiwis value in a workplace, according to new research by leading finance and accounting recruiter Robert Half. The research found work-life balance is the factor that 79 per cent of New Zealand finance and ... More >>
Skilled Staff Shortage: Hold On to Your Top Performers
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 1:48 pm | Robert Half Finance
New research by leading finance and accounting recruiter Robert Half shows 84 per cent of managers are finding it challenging to find skilled financial professionals. This aligns with results from Statistics New Zealand’s Quarterly Employment Survey ... More >>
The New Rules in a Digital Age
Monday, 30 May 2011, 12:16 pm | Robert Half Finance
Media release 30 May 2011 The New Rules in a Digital Age In a time when more and more business discussions are taking place via LinkedIn, Twitter or email than over cocktails and canapés – it is vital that professionals know how to present themselves ... More >>
Manage Your Online Footprint
Tuesday, 5 April 2011, 5:45 pm | Robert Half Finance
Don’t ‘friend’ the boss is the mantra most Kiwis are adopting. According to the latest Robert Half Workplace Survey, the prevalence of social media in the workplace blurs the line between personal and professional relationships. More >>
How to Make Sure Your Meetings Aren’t Time-Wasters
Monday, 22 November 2010, 4:58 pm | Robert Half Finance
Staff meetings, project-status updates, training sessions, video-conferences, performance reviews, brainstorming sessions, management pow-wows, monthly staff socials – no matter what type business you run, your calendar is probably packed with gatherings ... More >>
More ‘Soft Skills’ Training Needed
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 2:32 pm | Robert Half Finance
New Zealand companies need to boost the provision and efficacy of staff training in the area of people-oriented, or so-called ‘soft’, skills, according to a recent survey of finance and accounting professionals by Robert Half International. More >>
NZ Finance Sector Still Suffering Skills Shortage
Monday, 6 September 2010, 3:25 pm | Robert Half Finance
Three-quarters of NZ finance and accounting professionals, who have some responsibility for hiring, say there is a shortage of skills in the domestic marketplace, according to a new survey from global recruiters Robert Half International. More >>
Optimistic Signs in Global Recruitment Market
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 11:16 am | Robert Half Finance
Financial executives are more optimistic today than they were this time last year, according to the annual Robert Half Global Financial Employment Monitor . The majority (83%) of executives surveyed globally are at least somewhat confident in their companies’ ... More >>
Kiwi firms planning to hire accounting and finance
Monday, 28 June 2010, 9:56 am | Robert Half Finance
In the latest sign that the worst of the downturn may be over, almost half of Kiwi companies are planning to hire additional finance and accounting staff over the next six months. That’s according to a new survey by global recruiters Robert Half International. More >>
Demand increases for contract employees
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 9:47 am | Robert Half Finance
Finance and accounting contractors are experiencing a rising demand for their talents as employers and local authorities kick-start projects postponed during last year’s recession, according to specialist global recruitment firm Robert Half International. More >>
Demand increases for contract employees
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 9:47 am | Robert Half Finance
Finance and accounting contractors are experiencing a rising demand for their talents as employers and local authorities kick-start projects postponed during last year’s recession, according to specialist global recruitment firm Robert Half International. More >>
Kiwi Companies are Good Employers
Tuesday, 20 April 2010, 10:54 am | Robert Half Finance
More than three-quarters of employees at New Zealand finance and accounting companies said their organisation qualified as a good employer, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region, according to results from a new survey carried out by global recruitment ... More >>
Salaries Set to Rise for NZ Finance Staff
Friday, 26 March 2010, 10:07 am | Robert Half Finance
Almost half of New Zealand companies employing finance and accounting professionals plan to increase salaries over the next 12 months, according to results from a new survey carried out by international recruitment specialists Robert Half International. More >>