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

EntertainmentCity of London£45k - 50k per year
Harper May is working with an established entertainment production business that creates and distributes content across film, television, and digital platforms. The company is backed by a specialist media investment group and has grown significantly over the past three years through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. With an increasingly complex financial footprint span
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Chief Financial Officer

TechnologyCity of London£150k - 165k per year
Harper May is working with a founder-led SaaS business in the B2B software space. The company is currently scaling its customer base and product capabilities across Europe, having raised Series B funding within the last eighteen months. With revenue growing steadily and headcount expanding, the finance function has become a strategic priority. The business is now recruiting a Chief Financial Offic
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Financial Controller

Financial ServicesCity of London£90k - 100k per year
Harper May is working with a specialist asset management firm that manages institutional capital across multiple strategies and geographies. The business has grown steadily over the past five years and is backed by its founding partners, who retain operational control. With assets under management now in the multi-billion range and recent expansion into new fund structures, the finance function ne
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Finance Director

Media & CommunicationsCity of London£90k - 100k per year
Harper May is working with a London-based media and events business backed by independent ownership. The organisation produces conferences, festivals, and branded content across B2B and consumer sectors, with a track record of consistent revenue growth and geographic expansion. Recent contract wins and new format launches have increased operational complexity, and the finance function now needs st
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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