Ep. 313: Steve Saah - How Companies Can Attract and Retain Top Accounting Talent

In this episode, Adam Larson sits down with Steve Saah, Executive Director of Permanent Placement Operations at Robert Half, for a candid and practical chat about today’s challenging job market. Steve brings his extensive experience to the table, sharing real-world advice for both employers and job seekers—from how to attract and keep top finance professionals to how technology, remote work, and upskilling are shaking up traditional hiring trends. You’ll hear tips on what soft skills hiring managers are looking for, why company culture matters more than ever, and the smartest ways job candidates can stand out (it takes more than just updating your resume!). Whether you’re leading a finance team, looking for your next big opportunity, or trying to make sense of industry changes, you’ll find plenty of actionable insights and fresh perspectives in this lively conversation with one of the most trusted voices in accounting and finance talent.

Read more about today's topic: 2025 Finance and Accounting Job Market Outlook

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Creators and Guests

Adam Larson
Producer
Adam Larson
Producer and co-host of the Count Me In podcast
Steve Saah
Guest
Steve Saah
Executive Director, Permanent Placement Operations at Robert Half Talent Solutions
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