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View All NewsSurvey: CFOs plan net decrease in staff
June 07, 2010
Six percent of CFOs plan to hire full-time accounting and finance employees in the third quarter of 2010, and 9% anticipate staff reductions for a net decrease of 3%, according to Robert Half Financial hiring index released today by Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI). Eighty-three percent of CFOs planned no changes to their staffs.
"Though most CFOs are optimistic about future growth for their companies, many remain cautious in their hiring outlook and are keeping a close watch on economic trends," said Max Messmer, chairman and CEO of Robert Half.
The survey questioned more than 1,400 CFOs in the U.S.