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A leading Creative space is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager with expertise in all aspects of maintenance.
This hands-on role is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation and upkeep of a dynamic production environment.Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on electric, plumbing (HVAC) and fabric maintenance.
Diagnose and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
Maintain and troubleshoot plumbing systems, including pipes, drains, and water supply.
Conduct general facility maintenance, including electrical work and equipment repairs.
Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards.
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and management to optimise facility operations.
Requirements:
Proven experience in HVAC and plumbing maintenance within a commercial or industrial setting.
Strong skills in mechanical, electrical, and general building maintenance.
Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues independently.
Solid understanding of health & safety practices related to plumbing, HVAC, and facility maintenance.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
For more on this vacancy, please send your CV to Joe at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £40k - 48k per year + /
Posted: 2025-08-27 17:27:14
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Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing and innovative Media & Events company that has recently completed a major acquisition, reinforcing its position as one of the UK’s most dynamic players in the sector.
With ambitious plans to expand into new markets over the next five years, the business is now seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to help shape financial strategy and support ongoing commercial success.Role Overview: The FP&A Manager will work closely with senior leadership to deliver robust financial planning, accurate forecasting, and insightful analysis.
This role will play a central part in driving efficiency, profitability, and long-term business growth during a pivotal stage in the company’s development.Key Responsibilities:
Support the development of medium and long-term financial plans in collaboration with senior leadership
Lead budgeting processes and ensure alignment across departments
Provide insightful analysis on market trends, competitor activity, and performance drivers
Deliver monthly forecasting and financial reporting across revenue, cost, and margin metrics
Manage and develop a team of four, including finance and purchasing functions
Conduct margin analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making
Support finance systems reporting; experience with SAP, F&B Shop, or Opera is desirable
Key Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven experience in an FP&A leadership role, ideally within media, events, or a fast-paced commercial environment
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills
Strong analytical and commercial acumen
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Well-organised with a hands-on and proactive approach ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 16:58:36
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Harper May is exclusively partnering with a forward-thinking property and construction group poised for significant expansion.
With a growing pipeline of developments and a clear vision for long-term growth, the company is seeking a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its finance function and support strategic decision-making at the highest level.Role Overview: As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the business.
Working closely with the CEO and Board, you will drive financial strategy, lead all fiscal operations, and support fundraising and investor relations.
This is a high-impact role suited to a hands-on finance leader with strong commercial instincts and experience within property, construction, or capital-intensive sectors.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development of corporate strategy and annual business plans to drive growth and profitability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
Manage and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture
Act as a key liaison for investors and support ongoing fundraising initiatives
Implement and maintain strong internal controls, systems, and financial governance
Provide the Board with timely financial reports, operating budgets, and business insights
Oversee all fiscal activities, including revenue and cost tracking, balance sheet management, and cash flow reporting
Monitor banking relationships and ensure efficient capital management
Manage the production of statutory accounts and ensure compliance with tax obligations and regulatory filings
Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and commercial ventures
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Proven track record in senior finance leadership roles, ideally within property, construction, or related sectors
Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
Experience managing investor relationships and supporting fundraising or growth capital strategies
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at Board level
Strong Excel and financial modelling capability
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, project-led environment with tight deadlines ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £200,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 16:58:32
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Job Title: Junior Sous ChefWe are offering an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Junior Sous Chef to join a new Mediterranean restaurant led by an independent chef-patron and his outstanding Head Chef, who together bring over a decade of Michelin-level experience.This is a high-performance kitchen: fast-paced, challenging, and uncompromising in its standards.
Working alongside a professional brigade of 25 chefs, you will be expected to give your best every day.
The hours are long — but with a 4-day working week and exceptional mentorship, the rewards for your career development are significant.Junior Sous Chef Benefits:
£47,000 per annum4-day working week – long, focused shifts with three days off to rechargeMediterranean-inspired menu, evolving weeklyLunch & dinner service (small, refined menu)London Bridge locationAverage of 100 covers for lunch and 150+ for dinner
Junior Sous Chef Requirements:
A resilient, ambitious, and highly motivated Junior Sous Chef with a background in reputable kitchensStrong leadership skills: confident running sections, mentoring junior chefs, and maintaining high standards under pressureA collaborative team player with excellent communication skillsSomeone committed to building a long-term career in a demanding but rewarding kitchen
This is a rare chance to work in an environment that will challenge you daily while giving you the tools and experience to progress your career at the highest level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London Bridge, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £47k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 16:14:42
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Commercial Director, Multi-Revenue Stream Hospitality Group London£140,000 - £180,000This is one of those roles that doesn’t come around often.A dynamic, fast-paced hospitality business with multiple revenue streams, all-day dining, live events, comedy, music - is looking for a sharp, commercially minded leader to help take the business into its next phase.
The goal? Legacy status.
The growth? London & Stateside.The RoleThey’re after someone London-based and fully visible in the business.
This is about rolling up your sleeves and getting into the detail.
Streamlining operations, sharpening reporting, and bringing best-in-class thinking across every part of the commercial function.You'll be:
Stripping out inefficiencies while keeping pace with a high-energy, creative businessElevating reporting and commercial analysis to support data-driven decisionsInfluencing structure and embedding scalable systemsWorking cross-functionally with ops, finance, marketing and eventsSupporting expansion and helping build a long-term, future-ready model
The Person
Started out in finance or commercial, now operating in a broader strategic roleComes from a high-growth, dynamic hospitality backgroundHas led commercial change, improved systems and knows how to drive performance across different revenue linesSharp, energetic, low ego and comfortable challenging the normHands-on and confident in fast-moving, people-led environments
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £140k - 180k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:37:46
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Job Title: Demi Chef de PartieH&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Demi Chef de Partie position role to work within one of London’s most luxurious five starred hotels.
The restaurant’s passion lies in sourcing the freshest organic produce for the chefs to work with.
Their menus will use sustainable, seasonal produce that does not use pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, insecticides, or GMOs.
Under the guidance of a Michelin starred chef, this opportunity offers incredible potential for growth and development.Demi Chef de Partie Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £40,000 (including service)You will only work 45 hours per week; 4 days on and 3 days off.Overtime is paid hourly.Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.Rota's are prepared one month in advanceGenerous pension schemes.Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.Company referral schemes up to £1500.Discount when dining within the group.A meal and present on your birthday.Extended maternity & paternity cover.Employee of the month awards.
Demi Chef de Partie Requirements:
A great team ethic and a willingness to learn are both essential.The perfect Demi Chef de Partie should have prior experience in luxury hotels or acclaimed restaurants.All applicants should have a stable employment history.You must be able to work under pressure. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 41k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 14:09:18
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Head Chef – Modern Mediterranean £70k Canary Wharf Build the menu and lead the brigade for a highly anticipated, fire-driven restaurant with major expansion plans.Job Role: Head Chef Cuisine: Modern Mediterranean Location: Canary Wharf, LondonWe are partnering with a well-funded, ambitious group to find a visionary Head Chef for their flagship restaurant opening this autumn.
This is a rare opportunity for a creative Head Chef to architect the entire menu and build a kitchen culture from the ground up, with a clear path to a Group Chef role.The Restaurant: • Brand new, state-of-the-art fire kitchen featuring charcoal grills and wood ovens • Modern Mediterranean cuisine using the finest British seasonal produce • High-profile launch with dedicated PR support • Serious investment and a proven plan for rapid expansion (Soho site planned for 2025)The Ideal Head Chef: • A creative developer, not just an executor, with proven menu development skills • Experience in high-quality, fire-driven kitchens• Understanding of Turkish flavour profiles is a significant advantage • A natural leader able to recruit, train, and inspire a large BOH team • Ambition to grow into a Group Chef role within a yearWhy Apply? • Creative Control: Finalise and develop the entire menu from a strong foundational concept. • Career Growth: Be a founding chef with a direct route to a senior group-level position. • Package: A highly competitive salary of £70,000. • Legacy: Build your own team and kitchen culture in a stunning, new venue.Sound like you? This is an urgent requirement. APPLY TODAY! Send your CV and portfolio to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £70k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-27 12:43:25
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Chef de Partie – Farm-to-Table Fine Dining | £37K | Central London Master your craft with hyper-seasonal, home-grown produce in a celebrated Central London kitchen.We are delighted to present a unique opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a highly acclaimed farm-to-table restaurant in Central London.
This Chef de Partie role is perfect for a chef passionate about sustainability and British produce, looking to develop their skills in a supportive, creative environment.The Restaurant: • Award-winning farm-to-table concept with a focus on hyper-seasonal British cuisine • Features an on-site vertical farm supplying the kitchen with organic produce • Modern, innovative menus with a strong emphasis on plant-based cooking • Closed every Sunday for a genuine work-life balance • Supportive, stable brigade with a culture of development and excellenceThe Ideal Chef de Partie: • Has a solid foundation and experience within quality-driven kitchens • Possesses a genuine passion for sustainability, seasonality, and beautiful food • Is a reliable, motivated team player with a hunger to learn and progress • Thrives in a collaborative environment focused on culinary excellenceBenefits for the Chef de Partie: • Career Development: Intensive training in fine dining techniques and innovative cuisine • Work-Life Balance: Structured schedule with every Sunday off • Excellent Salary: £37,000 per annum • Positive Culture: Collaborative team that invests in its peopleSound like you? This Chef de Partie role won't be available for long. APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £37k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-27 12:41:27
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Sous Chef – Sustainable farm-to-table Restaurant – Central London A stunning restaurant that grows its own produce!Job Role: Sous Chef Cuisine: Hyper seasonal British Brigade Size: Small, agile, and dedicated team Location: Central LondonWe are partnering with a celebrated and bustling all-day restaurant in central London, renowned for its outstanding home-grown British produce and vibrant atmosphere.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to take a pivotal role in a kitchen that is pushing boundaries in sustainability!The Restaurant: • A focus on British produce • Focus on simple, high-quality ingredients cooked exceptionally well • Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner service • Small, tight-knit team with a collaborative and positive cultureThe Ideal Sous Chef: • A hands-on, hardworking leader with no ego • Proven experience in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens • Passionate about outstanding produce and authentic British food • A team player, ready to jump in and support every section • Strong leadership skills and a desire to help develop junior team membersWhy Apply? • Excellent Salary: £45,000 per annum • Prime Location: In the heart of an iconic London site • Outstanding Produce: Work with the best ingredients London has to offer • Career Role: Take a key leadership position in a respected, busy venueSound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £45k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-27 12:40:03
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Job Title: Sous ChefAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join a renowned, upscale Italian restaurant in Liverpool Street.
This elegant venue is celebrated for its sophisticated interior, blending classic Italian charm with modern design, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for its guests.
Serving authentic Italian cuisine crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients, the restaurant has built a reputation for exceptional quality and attention to detail, attracting a loyal clientele and high-profile events.
With a strong focus on innovation and culinary excellence, this venue offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment for a chef eager to contribute to a thriving, prestigious kitchen.Sous Chef Benefits:
Competitive salary: £50,000, based on experience.5 days working week.28 days holiday per year.Private healthcare and pension scheme.Complimentary meals on duty and uniform.Opportunities for career progression within the kitchen team.Closed on Sundays.
Sous Chef Requirements:
Lead and inspire a team of chefs in the preparation and presentation of high-quality Italian dishes.Ensure consistent adherence to food safety and hygiene standards.Work closely with the Head Chef to develop and refine menu offerings.Manage kitchen operations during shifts, maintaining efficiency and quality.Mentor and develop junior kitchen staff.Proven experience in fine dining or upscale Italian cuisine.Strong leadership and team management skills.Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail in presentation.Relevant culinary qualifications and certifications preferred.Committed, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior kitchen role within a prestigious Central London restaurant and make a real impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool Street, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 11:32:57
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Job Title: Chef de PartieH&C Solutions are delighted to recruit for an exceptional Chef de Partie position within a stylish and highly regarded neighbourhood restaurant near St Katharine Docks (E1).
This elegant venue, complete with a cocktail bar and private dining room, is celebrated for its distinctive interior and welcoming atmosphere.
With a strong base of loyal, local clientele, it has firmly established itself as a dining destination of choice.
As a Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for managing your own section (Grill, Veg, or Sauce), supported by at least two additional chefs per section.
You’ll be part of a talented 15+ chef brigade, producing seasonal British cuisine to consistently high standards.Chef de Partie Benefits:
Competitive starting salary of £34,000 – £36,000 (with progression to earn in excess of £38,000)4-day working week, averaging 45–48 hoursJoin an award-winning neighbourhood restaurant with a strong reputationExposure to high-volume dining: 180 covers daily, rising to 240–400 covers on weekendsOpportunity to grow within a supportive and professional team
Chef de Partie Requirements:
Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in produce-led kitchensPassionate, reliable, and career-driven with strong teamwork skillsCommitment to working 45–48 hours across a 4-day week
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chef de Partie to advance their career in a respected London restaurant with a vibrant, loyal following.Apply today and become part of a professional team where passion and quality lead the way. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £34k - 36k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 10:58:45
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Job Title: Sous ChefH&C Solutions are delighted to present this outstanding opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to join one of London’s most prestigious boutique hotels, located in the heart of Mayfair.This elegant five-star property, renowned for its exclusivity and impeccable service, offers guests a truly refined experience, with rooms starting from £380 per night.
The culinary operation is led by a highly regarded Executive Chef with a strong background in modern European cuisine.
The kitchen team of 20 oversees a 2AA Rosette fine-dining restaurant (50 covers), bespoke banqueting, and a renowned afternoon tea service.Sous Chef Benefits:
Competitive salary package: £45,000 – £48,000Private healthcare, pension scheme & paid overtime48-hour working weekComplimentary meals and uniform provided on dutyFree uniform laundry serviceEmployee of the Month recognition
Sous Chef Requirements:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a luxury hotel or fine-dining environmentA strong and stable employment historyHands-on culinary expertise, paired with excellent organisational and administrative skillsA team player with the ability to inspire and lead others
This is a rare chance to become part of a world-class kitchen, working alongside an influential Executive Chef in one of London’s most exclusive settings.If you’re a talented and ambitious Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 48k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 10:58:40
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Job Title: Demi Chef de PartieWe are delighted to be recruiting for a talented Demi Chef de Partie to join a brand-new restaurant launch in the heart of London’s West End.
With over 150 covers daily for lunch and dinner, this modern brasserie is set to become a flagship destination in the Marylebone dining scene, combining award-winning cuisine with a vibrant, upscale atmosphere.This is a rare opportunity to be part of one of London’s most talked-about openings, working under the mentorship of a Michelin-starred Head Chef.Demi Chef de Partie Benefits:
Competitive salary of £33,0004-day working week28 days paid holidayGenerous staff discounts across the companyExcellent pension schemeComplimentary meals on dutySupportive, family-style working environment
Demi Chef de Partie Requirements:
Previous experience in high-quality, high-volume restaurants1–2 years’ professional kitchen experienceA genuine passion for food, reliability, and enthusiasm to learn and grow
This is an excellent chance for a motivated Demi Chef de Partie to progress their career in a dynamic new restaurant, surrounded by an ambitious and talented kitchen team.Apply now to be part of this landmark West End opening. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33k - 34k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 10:38:27
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Assistant General Manager – Premium, Contemporary Restaurant London £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus This place is a bit of a gem.
Amazing food, great energy, and a team that genuinely cares about doing things right – for their guests and their people.
If you're looking for a role that feels like a step forward (not just a sideways shuffle), this one's worth a look. The Role Working side-by-side with a brilliant GM, you’ll lead the front-of-house team and keep things moving – from the first hello to the final bill. You’ll be:
The calm in the chaos – keeping service slick and standards sky-highMentoring the team, building confidence, and setting the toneGetting stuck into the commercial side – P&L, rotas, spend, marginsBalancing the needs of the team and the guests – without losing your coolMaking sure the vibe’s on point, always
What You’ll Bring
Experience as an AGM or GM in a quality, fast-paced restaurant (£80k+ turnover)A background where both the kitchen and bar really deliverLeadership that actually inspires people (not just manages them)Big on training, people development, and creating a cracking work cultureA head for numbers and a passion for brilliant serviceEnergy, resilience, and a genuine love of the industry
Drop me a line if you want to know more or send your CV to kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-26 19:04:16
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Floor Manager – Independent Dining Excellence Central London | £40,000 - £45,000 The Restaurant: This independent restaurant group is all about great food, vibrant service and creating memorable experiences.
Known across London for quality and atmosphere, it’s a place where guests keep coming back for more. The Role: We’re looking for a Floor Manager to lead the front-of-house team in one of Central London’s standout dining spots.
You’ll be the driving force on the floor – ensuring service runs seamlessly, mentoring the team, and upholding the highest standards.
Experience in branded operations is useful, but ideally, you’ll bring a background from quality-driven, independent dining where fresh produce and attention to detail really matter.
Confidence is key – whether it’s stepping in to support senior management or calling out anything that doesn’t look right. About You:
Standards-focused, with sharp attention to detail and a naturally warm, engaging presence with guestsStrong front-of-house personality – charismatic, confident, and able to set the tone on the floorBack-of-house understanding is a bonus, but your ability to lead, motivate and inspire is what counts mostPassionate about food, drink, culture and hospitalityA hands-on leader with a positive, motivating style and strong sense of responsibilityA team player who can both lead and take direction when needed
For more information, please contact kate@corecruitment.com or click apply ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 18:59:33
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Harper May is partnering with a leading education group that is seeking a Management Accountant to support its day-to-day financial operations.
With a focus on excellence and service across multiple sites, the organisation is entering a key phase of development and requires a strong finance professional to help deliver effective financial reporting and forecasting.Role Overview:Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts, VAT returns, and financial analysis.
This is a broad and hands-on role with exposure across multiple departments and group entities.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts and supporting reports
Lead month-end processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
Prepare and submit VAT returns and contribute to year-end audit preparation
Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register
Produce variance analysis and support budget preparation and forecasting
Oversee financial controls and support process improvement initiatives
Line manage the Accounts Payable Officer and provide cover where necessary
Assist with project finance, intercompany billing, and cash flow reporting
Candidate Profile:
Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Experience in preparing management accounts and VAT returns
Strong Excel skills and proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Xero or similar)
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines
Previous experience in the education or not-for-profit sector is advantageous
Clear communicator with a collaborative mindset and a flexible approach ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £45,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 17:05:33
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading FMCG company, renowned for delivering high-quality consumer products with an exceptional reputation for innovation and market leadership.
They pride themselves on sustainability, operational excellence, and consumer satisfaction.
As their market presence continues to expand, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Director to join their team and strategically steer their financial growth.Role Overview:As the Finance Director, you will be instrumental in guiding the company's financial strategy, reporting directly to the Group CFO.
In addition to managing daily finance operations, you will drive strategic initiatives that align with organisational goals, industry standards, and consumer market dynamics.Key Responsibilities:
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate month-end reporting and compliance with industry regulations.Oversee financial reporting structures and general ledger management to facilitate precise and timely financial analysis.Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes, working closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to support robust budgeting and forecasting.Identify and implement opportunities for process optimisation, improving efficiency and accuracy across financial operations.Provide expert financial guidance on complex, non-routine transactions.Champion the adoption of technological innovations and procedural improvements, enhancing workflow productivity and overall departmental performance.Conduct targeted training programmes for finance staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional excellence.Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing business performance.
Qualifications/Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent, with proven experience in senior finance roles.Previous experience within the FMCG sector is highly advantageous.Exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of motivating and inspiring diverse teams.Strong proficiency in financial systems, accounting software, and comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards and principles.Demonstrated analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a robust commitment to compliance and accuracy.Auditing experience would be beneficial. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £125,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 16:58:42
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Harper May is exclusively partnering with a leading property and construction company currently entering a significant phase of growth.
To support this expansion, the business is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Analyst to join its finance team.
Working closely with the CFO and senior finance leadership, this role offers strong exposure to both operational and strategic finance.Role Overview: The Finance Analyst will play a key role in delivering insightful reporting, analysis, and forecasting to support business decisions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation within a project-driven, high-growth environment.Key Responsibilities:
Build strong relationships across departments to understand financial drivers and support decision-making
Provide commentary and in-depth analysis of monthly reports and performance variances
Collaborate with the Commercial Finance Manager and Head of FP&A on strategic analysis and ad-hoc projects
Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes across the business
Deliver accurate month-end variance analysis and assist in forecasting future performance
Challenge assumptions and support strategic initiatives with a forward-looking focus
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or finalist)
Previous experience as a Financial Analyst, ideally within property, construction, or a project-based industry
Excellent analytical and Excel skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insight
Strong presentation and communication skills
Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Commercial mindset with a proactive and collaborative approach ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 16:58:39
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Harper May is currently in partnership with a renowned FMCG company situated in Central London.
This company boasts a global presence and a robust distribution network, enabling the delivery of exceptional products to markets around the world.
Our client is presently in search of a skilled Finance Manager to become part of their continuously expanding team.This position is particularly thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly developing organisation.The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.
Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.
Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.
Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.
Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.
Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.
Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard.
Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.
Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experience
Proven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)
Strong attention to detail and a controls-focus
Team player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are met
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 16:58:36
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Harper May is exclusively collaborating with one of the UK's leading retail companies.
They are presently seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team based in Central London.
This company is experiencing significant growth in the retail sector and intends to capitalise on its recent remarkable progress.This position is especially thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly evolving organisation.Key responsibilities
Building relationships with various departmental heads.
Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.
Preferred Skills
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
Outstanding presentation and communication
A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 16:58:31
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Restaurant Manager – New Opening Central London £40,000 - £46000 plusThe concept: This one's big. Think buzzing floor, serious volume, and a guest-first culture. It's high-energy, high-impact – and the numbers prove it.
Weekly turnover can hit anywhere from £85k to £300k.The role: We’re after a Restaurant Manager who can own the floor and the figures. This isn’t just about running slick service – it’s about running a business. You’ll be trusted with training, leading, and growing a tight-knit front-of-house team, while keeping an eye on labour costs, GP, and overall performance.What you’ll be doing:
Leading confident, sharp briefings that actually landCoaching waiters and runners to be brilliant, not just functionalDriving sales through smart upselling and strong floor presenceWorking shoulder to shoulder with a talented GM who builds serious teamsChampioning standards – if it’s not right, it doesn’t leave the pass
What you bring:
You love the floor – that’s where you shineYou know your stuff – food, drink, numbers, peopleYou’re not afraid to speak up if the dish isn’t rightYou show up for your team and lead with intentYou’re curious, switched on, and ready to grow
Interested? Drop me a note – kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: asap
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £40k - 46k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:28:45
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Restaurant Manager – Independent DiningEast London | £45,000-£48,000We’re working with a brilliant East London restaurant that’s built a reputation for quality – buzzing floor, cracking food, and a loyal local following.They’re now looking for a Restaurant Manager to run the show day-to-day.
It’s a proper role for someone who gets what great food and service looks like and isn’t afraid to set the standard.
This is an independent group, but they’re slick – if you’ve worked in quality branded restaurants or premium independents, you’ll hit the ground running.You’ll be leading the front-of-house team, making sure service flows, the atmosphere stays electric, and the team feel supported and proud of what they’re doing.
You’ll be trusted to get stuck in, spot what’s not right, and sort it – with autonomy and support in equal measure.Who we’re looking for:
Someone who knows how to run a floor and loves doing itCalm under pressure, with a sharp eye and genuine warmthCan lead a team, manage the room, and keep standards consistently highLoves hospitality – and wants to be part of a proper food-led operation
If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, drop your CV to Kate at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: asap
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £45k - 48k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:28:26
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Sales Director – Growing Hospitality GroupLondon | Up to £110,000 + BonusWe’re working with a multi-site hospitality group that’s growing fast – with strong backing, multiple brands, and big plans across both London and regional locations.They’re now looking for a Sales Director to take full ownership of the function.
It’s a new role for the business, so you’ll be building from the ground up – setting the strategy, hiring the team, and delivering real commercial results.
Think fast casual concepts, bars and event spaces – a super dynamic and agile business.You’ll be covering everything: main focus on proactive sales and overseeing the Marketing function.
This isn’t a role for someone who waits for leads to come in – they want someone sharp, driven, and ready to make things happen.You’ll be working closely with the senior leadership team, shaping how the group grows and making sure every site cuts through in a competitive market.What they’re looking for:
Someone who’s built and led a sales & marketing team beforeProactive approach to sales and this is your main focusExperience across both London and opening regional sitesStrong commercial mindset – strategy and deliveryHospitality, leisure or lifestyle backgroundConfident, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
If this sounds like you – get a CV to Kate at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £110k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:28:20
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Restaurant Manager – Leading Restaurant Group London £45,000 - £50,000 + bonusThe Concept: This place is verging on iconic – fresh food, open-plan kitchen, 4000 covers a week, £200k+ weekly turnover.
High volume, high standards, and an exciting restaurant to be part of.The Role: We’re looking for a strong Restaurant Manager or an AGM ready for a bigger challenge.
This is all about product, guest, and team.
You’ll work closely with the leadership team to create unforgettable guest experiences, with a sharp eye on detail and a genuine passion for hospitality.This is a service-first role – you need to love being on the floor, leading by example, and managing a large, fast-paced team of up to 55 people.
It’s busy every single day, so strong organisation and time management are essential – alongside the ability to stay calm, positive and energised under pressure.Who will you be?
You’re hungry and ambitious – hospitality is in your DNAKind, warm, and collaborative – culture fit is everything hereCommitted to delivering consistently brilliant serviceYou thrive in a high-energy, high-pressure environmentYou understand what quality looks like – Michelin-level standards without the formalityYou’ve got your sights set on progressionConfident leading and inspiring a large team
Interested? If you'd like to hear more, apply today or send your CV to kate@corecruitment.com – happy to chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:28:08
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Restaurant Manager – Lively Restaurant & Bar Group Location: London Salary: Up to £55,000The Vibe: This isn’t your average restaurant gig.
We’re talking live music, buzzing atmosphere, and great food – all served up in a relaxed, high-energy setting.
The group is full of character, and they’re looking for someone who brings just as much to the table.The Role: They need a true front-of-house leader – someone who lives and breathes hospitality, has a proper presence on the floor, and knows how to get the best out of their team.
You’ll be the one setting the tone, driving service, and making sure both guests and staff leave with a smile.You’ll be responsible for:
Running smooth openings and closes, plus daily banking and reportingLeading team briefings and keeping the floor flowingBeing a go-to for support and motivationOwning the guest experience – handling feedback with confidence and careManaging rotas, forecasting, training, recruitment and developmentKeeping on top of P&L and making sure SOPs are followed (and improved!)
You’ll need to be:
Already working as a Restaurant Manager in a fast-paced, quality-led environmentA natural people person – warm, energetic and switched-onObsessed with food, drink, and making things betterAmbitious – with a drive to grow your career, not just tick a boxWell-presented, professional, and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed
If this sounds like your kind of gig, get in touch – or if you know someone great for it, send them my way – Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k per year + /
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:28:00