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 Director

Financial ServicesCity of London£112.5k - 125k per year
Harper May is working with a growth-stage financial services firm backed by institutional investors and operating across multiple regulated jurisdictions. The business has scaled significantly over the past three years and is now maturing its operating model-tightening financial governance, building depth in strategic planning, and establishing clearer accountability across the leadership structur
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FP&A Manager

Financial ServicesCity of London£80k - 90k per year
Harper May is working with a London-headquartered financial services firm backed by growth equity investment. The business has scaled steadily over the past three years, diversifying its product range and expanding its client base across multiple asset classes. As the organisation moves into a new phase of strategic development, the finance function needs to evolve its analytical capability. They
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Head of Finance

ConstructionCity of London£90k - 100k per year
Harper May is working with a growing property developer operating across residential and mixed-use schemes in the South East. The business has expanded its portfolio significantly over the past three years through a combination of organic growth and strategic partnerships, and now manages a pipeline of projects at various stages of planning and delivery. With increased complexity in financial repo
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Financial Controller

RestaurantsCity of London£70k - 80k per year
Harper May is working with a founder-led restaurant group operating across London and the South East. The business has grown organically over the past eight years and now runs twelve established sites with consistent unit economics and a pipeline for further expansion. Recent investment in kitchen systems and point-of-sale technology is driving operational efficiency, and the owner is now building
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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