More than one-third (38 percent) of CFOs cited time management due to competing priorities as their biggest work challenge, according to a poll by Robert Half Management Resources, a division of Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI).

Keeping up with technology came next with 30 percent of CFOs citing that as their greatest challenge. Staying current with accounting regulations was cited by 19 percent and achieving work/life balance by 13 percent.

The survey included responses from 1,400 CFOs at U.S. companies with 20 or more employees.