We are Harper May

We are Harper May

Senior Accounting and Finance Recruitment Partners since 2011

We support businesses with their finance teams, whether it's due to transformational change, new investment, revenue growth or simply enhancing the team.

There’s no shortage of quality talent at Harper May, with an extensive pool of candidates developed over a decade ranging from Qualified Accountants through to Finance Directors and CFOs.

Our clients include PLCs, Private Equity and VC backed businesses, growing SMEs and start-ups across commerce & industry.

We strive to be proactive rather than reactive both with clients and candidates by offering a consultative approach led by your requirements and our expertise.

 

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Finance Analyst

Financial ServicesCity of London£60k - 65k per year
Harper May is working with a well-established financial services firm, founded over two decades ago and now part of a larger group structure. The business manages substantial assets across multiple business lines and operates in a heavily regulated environment where accuracy and rigour are non-negotiable. Following a period of operational expansion, the finance function is now looking to strengthe
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Management Accountant

ConstructionCity of London£50k - 55k per year
Harper May is working with an established property and construction firm that has grown significantly over the past three years through both organic expansion and selective acquisitions. The business manages a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial projects, with a team of 80+ across London and the South East. Recent funding has enabled investment in systems and processes, and the finance
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Finance Analyst

TechnologyCity of London£55k - 60k per year
Harper May is working with a B2B SaaS business in the technology sector. Founded in 2019 and backed by growth-stage venture capital, the company has scaled rapidly to serve mid-market customers across EMEA, with revenue now exceeding £15m ARR. The finance function is lean but expanding. With new product lines launching and customer cohorts maturing at different rates, leadership needs sharper visi
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Head of Finance

TechnologyCity of London£90k - 100k per year
Harper May is working with a founder-led SaaS business in the technology sector that has reached £15m ARR and is backed by leading venture capital firms. The company has built a strong product and customer base, but is now at an inflection point where financial rigour and commercial clarity are critical to unlocking the next phase of growth. The finance function has been run operationally to date,
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Our Approach

Contingent

Our contingent option is a great solution if you are looking to place a candidate at speed. You will only be charged upon successful placement of a candidate within your organisation.

Retained

Our retained solution is a fantastic option if you are confidentially looking to fulfill a position. Candidates are confidentially approached and we utlise a comprehensive suite of products and techniques to find the best solution for you.

Meet the Founders

Set up by Alex Hathiramani and Daniel MacKenzie in 2011, Harper May offers recruitment services to the Accountancy and Finance sector in Greater London.

Alex Hathiramani

Alex Hathiramani

Director
Daniel MacKenzie

Daniel MacKenzie

Director