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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FP&A Manager

Financial ServicesCity of London£80k - 90k per year
Harper May is working with a mid-sized financial services firm that has grown steadily over the past five years through organic expansion and a recent acquisition. The business is founder-led, backed by a tight operating team, and now at a scale where financial planning demands rigour and consistency. The CFO has signalled that FP&A capability needs to keep pace with growth-particularly around sce
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Finance Director

Financial ServicesCity of London£112.5k - 125k per year
Harper May is working with a growing financial services firm backed by established private ownership and operating across multiple regulated markets. The business has expanded its client base significantly over the past two years and is now maturing its financial infrastructure to support this scale. With ambitious plans for organic growth and potential M&A activity on the horizon, they need a Fin
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Financial Controller

RestaurantsCity of London£70k - 80k per year
Harper May is working with a founder-led restaurant group operating eight sites across London. The business has grown organically over the past five years, recently secured additional investment to accelerate expansion, and is strengthening its finance function ahead of new openings and a planned technology refresh. They are now seeking a Financial Controller to bring structure and commercial insi
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Head of Finance

ConstructionCity of London£90k - 100k per year
Harper May is working with a privately-owned property developer and contractor operating across London and the South East. The business has delivered £150m+ in completed projects over the past five years and maintains a strong pipeline of mixed-use and residential schemes. Recent expansion into commercial partnerships and infrastructure work has brought increased financial complexity, and the owne
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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