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Harper May is working exclusively with a globally acclaimed technology firm.
They are currently searching for an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team located in Central London.
This company stands at the vanguard of the technology sector and is poised for swift expansion.
The chosen candidate will operate from the company's headquarters in Central London and will collaborate closely with the CFO to foster the expansion and enhancement of the financial team.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: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 16:58:50
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Finance Manager - EntertainmentA world-renowned entertainment company based in Central London is looking for a talented Finance Manager to join their expert team.
This company is at the forefront of their industry and is planning rapid growth, increasing their staff fourfold in the next 6 months.
The ideal candidate will be fully qualified and have previous media experience.Key duties: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.RequirementsStrong management reporting experienceProven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)Strong attention to detail and a controls-focusTeam player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are metACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferentialLastly, if you are looking for a Finance Manager role within Entertainment this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 16:58:34
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Harper May is collaborating with a dynamic and rapidly expanding hospitality group, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a portfolio of luxury hotels.
With a commitment to excellence and a passion for hospitality, they are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Finance to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hounslow, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 10:38:25
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Harper May is collaborating with a dynamic and rapidly expanding hospitality group, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a portfolio of luxury hotels.
With a commitment to excellence and a passion for hospitality, they are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Finance to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hounslow, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 10:36:03
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and rapidly expanding property management and development company.
They are in search of a talented and experienced Head of Finance to spearhead their finance team and propel financial performance forward.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hounslow, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 10:32:22
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and rapidly expanding property management and development company, dedicated to delivering excellence in every project.
They are currently in search of a talented and experienced Head of Finance to join their finance team and propel financial performance forward.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hounslow, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 10:30:19
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Head of Finance - EntertainmentHarper May is currently working with a leading entertainment company based in Central London.
The company are currently seeking a Head of Finance to lead their team.
This company is at the forefront of their industry and is planning rapid growth, increasing their staff fourfold in the next 6 months.The Head of Finance will have a position of responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function whilst leading at a strategic level.
The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have prior entertainment experience.Key Responsibilities:
* Provide financial leadership and work with the Board to optimise the financial performance of the organisation
* Contribute fully to the company strategy across all areas of the business
* Lead and develop the growing finance team
* Ensure the company financial systems are robust, compliant and support future growth
* Oversight of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting function
* Providing financial guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
* Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties
* Present annual accounts to investors Desired Skills and Experience
* Fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA
* Highly motivated and pro-active self starter
* Must have prior entertainment experience
* Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
* Previous experience of managing and developing staff
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
* Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:58:38
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Finance Manager - Property and ConstructionHarper May is currently collaborating with a prominent Property and Construction company, which is actively seeking a Finance Manager.
With a successful track record, our client has cultivated a growing portfolio in both the residential and commercial property domains.
This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious candidate eager to establish a strong foothold within the property sector.Key duties: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
Lastly, if you are looking for a Finance Manager role within Property and Construction this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £75,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-08 16:58:43
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Finance Director - Restaurant CompanyHarper May is currently working with a rapidly growing restaurant chain.
The company, based in Central London, are seeking an established Finance Director to lead their team.
My client currently has 6 sites in London and is looking to open 5 exclusive members’ sites next year to expand on their turn over.
The Finance Director will have a position of extensive responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function.
The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have previous experience within the restaurant/pubs/leisure industry.Key responsibilities for the Finance Director:
As Finance Director you will be leading, developing and expanding the large finance teamComplete oversight of the day-today running of financeBusiness partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestonesIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting processOversee the financial planning and budgeting processes for new product lines and store openingsOffering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategyWork closely with marketing teams to ensure the continued integrity of the brand
Desired Skills and Experience:
Have previously been a Finance DirectorMust be fully qualifiedMust have prior bar/pubs/leisure experienceExcellent inter-personal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staff
Lastly if you are looking for a Finance Director role within Restaurants this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-08 16:58:37
