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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Management Accountant

Financial ServicesCity of London£50k - 55k per year
Harper May is working with an independent asset management firm managing multi-billion pound portfolios across equities and alternatives. The business has grown steadily over the past five years, with a strong institutional client base and a reputation for rigorous investment discipline. Following recent portfolio expansion, the firm is strengthening its finance function to support more granular p
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Finance Director

ConstructionCity of London£112.5k - 125k per year
Harper May is working with a privately-owned property and construction business that has built a solid reputation for delivering complex mixed-use developments across London and the South East. The group operates across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes, with a growing pipeline and strengthening investor backing. As the business scales its operational footprint and refines its financi
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Finance Analyst

RetailCity of London£45k - 50k per year
Harper May is working with a founder-led retail business operating across 40+ stores and a growing digital channel. The group has doubled revenue over the past three years through a combination of organic expansion and selective acquisition, and operates with a lean but professional finance function. As the business scales, they need stronger day-to-day financial control and reporting discipline,
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Financial Controller

TechnologyCity of London£80k - 90k per year
Harper May is working with a London-based technology company that has reached approximately £15m revenue and is now at the stage where disciplined financial infrastructure is critical to scaling further. The business is founder-led, well-funded, and growing its product suite across multiple markets. With finance operations currently handled across several people, the company is now appointing a Fi
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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