Professional Services Finance Recruitment
Harper May is a London finance recruitment agency specialising in professional services finance recruitment, working with advisory firms, consultancy businesses, legal practices and other service-led organisations to hire high-calibre finance leaders. We support organisations operating in client-driven, knowledge-based and commercially focused environments, helping them secure finance professionals who can operate in complex and performance-led sectors.
We work closely with professional services businesses to identify finance leaders who can strengthen financial control, improve reporting and support commercial performance across the organisation.
In professional services businesses, finance leadership plays a central role in managing profitability, improving utilisation and ensuring accurate financial reporting. From budgeting and forecasting to working capital management and commercial analysis, the right finance leader can directly influence long-term performance.
We support professional services finance recruitment across the full business lifecycle, from growth and expansion through to operational scale and strategic development. Our network includes finance professionals with experience in consultancy, advisory and wider professional services environments.
Our professional services finance recruitment services include:
- CFO recruitment for professional services businesses
- Finance Director recruitment within advisory and consultancy firms
- Financial Controller recruitment to strengthen reporting and controls
- Head of Finance recruitment for growing professional services organisations
- FP&A recruitment to improve forecasting and commercial insight
- Finance Manager recruitment to support operational finance
Harper May also supports businesses hiring across the wider finance function, including:
- CFO Recruitment
- Finance Director Recruitment
- Financial Controller Recruitment
- Head of Finance Recruitment
- Finance Manager Recruitment
- FP&A Recruitment
- Interim Finance Director Recruitment
- Fractional CFO Recruitment
- Finance Executive Search
Professional services businesses require finance professionals who combine strong technical capability with commercial awareness and experience in service-led environments. Hiring the right finance leader is critical to improving profitability, maintaining control and supporting sustainable growth.
Our consultants work closely with clients to understand their business model, commercial structure and growth strategy. This allows us to identify finance professionals who can improve reporting, strengthen financial control and support decision-making across the organisation.
This includes hiring finance professionals who can operate at board level, support stakeholders and drive financial performance across professional services businesses.
We have a strong network of finance professionals with experience in consultancy, advisory and professional services organisations. We understand the financial and operational challenges involved in managing fee-based businesses, improving utilisation and protecting margins.
Whether you are hiring a CFO to lead financial strategy, a Finance Director to support commercial performance, or a Financial Controller to strengthen reporting and controls, Harper May can help you secure the right finance talent.
We recruit across the finance function for professional services businesses, helping clients hire finance leaders and commercially strong finance professionals at key stages of growth and development.
You can also view our wider Finance Recruitment services to explore the full range of roles and sectors we support.
If your business is looking to hire finance professionals within the professional services sector in London or across the UK, Harper May’s specialist team can support your search.