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Finance Manager - Media and Event ManagementA world-renowned Media and Event Management 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 and Event Management 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.
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 Media and Events this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-10 16:58:37
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Financial Controller - Advertising CompanyOur client is a leading advertising company in the UK, renowned for their innovative edge and excellence in the marketing sector.
They have firmly established themselves as a prominent player in the industry and are primed for rapid expansion.
Currently, they are seeking an enterprising Financial Controller to lead their growing finance team.Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedules
Managing the forecasting and budgeting process
Revenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentation
PE reporting / Investor Reporting
Weekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)
Managing Payroll, pensions, and related matters
Taxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returns
Banking and treasury
Statutory accounts preparation and audit
Continuous improvement of reporting and processes
Ad-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller role
Managing and mentoring of the team
Desired Skills and Experience:
Been a previous Financial Controller
Fully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA
Investor reporting experience is advantageous
Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Lastly, if you are looking for a Financial Controller role within Advertising this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-10 16:58:31
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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.
Requirements:
Strong 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 preferential
Lastly, if you are looking for a Finance Manager role within Entertainment this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-09 16:59:03
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Harper May is currently working with one of the UK’s leading technology companies, based in Central London.
Specialising in SaaS, my client works with some of the biggest companies in the UK and have become an industry leader in their field.
As a result of their tremendous recent success, they are searching for a Management Accountant to join their ever-growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow personally and professionally with one of the country’s most ambitious and dynamic technology firms.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
As Management Accountant you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts
Managing one accounts assistant
Making sure spending is in line with budgets
Analysing the company's financial performance and making longer term forecasts
Recommending ways of cutting costs
Providing information for audits
Working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Experience dealing with foreign currency transactions and bank accounts ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Paddington, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-09 16:58:58
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Harper May is partnering with a renowned establishment known for culinary excellence and exceptional dining experiences.
With multiple locations across the region, the company prides itself on delivering top-notch service.
They are currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their finance team.The Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial health of the restaurant group.
From budgeting and forecasting to financial reporting and analysis, they will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all financial matters.Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the company's financial activities, including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.Analyse financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making by the executive team.Manage and supervise the finance team, providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship.Coordinate and collaborate with other departments to ensure financial goals align with overall company objectives.Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimise working capital.Conduct regular financial audits to ensure accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance.Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in finance and accounting.
Requirements:
Full accounting qualification (CIMA,ACA,ACCA)Proven experience in a financial management or controller role,Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and financial analysis.Proficiency in financial software and tools; experience with ERP systems is a plus.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tottenham Court Road, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-09 15:12:33
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Harper May is working with an exciting, dynamic tech company based in St James Park.
With plans to expand further, my client is looking for a new Head of Finance to join their team and help drive their growth in this exciting time.
The successful candidate will have a proven background in financial technology and must be fully qualified.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
* Must be fully qualified
* Highly motivated and pro-active self starter
* Prior technology experience is essential
* 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: St James's Park, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-08 16:58:56
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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: London Bridge, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-08 16:58:31
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Harper May is partnering with a pioneering scientific research group dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation.
They are seeking a visionary Finance Director to lead their finance function and drive financial strategy.As the Finance Director, you will play a crucial role in driving the financial strategy and operations of our research group.
From financial planning and analysis to budget management and compliance, you will be responsible for ensuring the financial health and sustainability of our organisation.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFOManage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirementsObtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.Supports budget and forecasting activities.Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.Manage the accounting team.
Qualifications/Skills
ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalentProven experience in finance management.Good communication skills.Strong leadership qualities.Excellent interpersonal skills.Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.Auditing experience.Compliance oriented.Proficiency in accounting software.Analytical skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Green Park, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:53:15
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Harper May is partnering with a renowned establishment known for culinary excellence and exceptional dining experiences.
With multiple locations across the region, the company prides itself on delivering top-notch service.
They are currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their finance team.The Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial health of the restaurant group.
From budgeting and forecasting to financial reporting and analysis, they will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all financial matters.Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the company's financial activities, including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.Analyse financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making by the executive team.Manage and supervise the finance team, providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship.Coordinate and collaborate with other departments to ensure financial goals align with overall company objectives.Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimise working capital.Conduct regular financial audits to ensure accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance.Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in finance and accounting.
Requirements:
Full accounting qualification (CIMA,ACA,ACCA)Proven experience in a financial management or controller role,Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and financial analysis.Proficiency in financial software and tools; experience with ERP systems is a plus.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford Circus, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:40:15
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and innovative media group at the forefront of the industry.
As they continue to expand their presence and diversify their offerings, they are seeking a visionary Finance Director to lead their finance function and drive financial strategy.As the Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and direction of operations.
You will oversee all financial activities, provide strategic financial guidance, and drive initiatives to optimise profitability and efficiencyKey Responsibilities:
Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFOManage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirementsObtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.Supports budget and forecasting activities.Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.Manage the accounting team.
Qualifications/Skills
ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalentProven experience in finance management.Good communication skills.Strong leadership qualities.Excellent interpersonal skills.Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.Auditing experience.Compliance oriented.Proficiency in accounting software.Analytical skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Regent Street, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-07 17:17:32
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Harper May is partnering with a leading manufacturing company dedicated to innovation, quality, and excellence.
As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a strategic and results-driven Finance Director to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.As the Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and direction of operations.
You will oversee all financial activities, provide strategic financial guidance, and drive initiatives to optimise profitability and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFOManage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirementsObtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.Supports budget and forecasting activities.Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.Manage the accounting team.
Qualifications/Skills
ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalentProven experience in finance management.Good communication skills.Strong leadership qualities.Excellent interpersonal skills.Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.Auditing experience.Compliance oriented.Proficiency in accounting software.Analytical skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-07 17:11:55
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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: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-07 16:58:52
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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: Kensington, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £75,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-07 16:58:32
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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: Blackfriars, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-06 16:58:41
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Harper May is working exclusively with one of the UK's foremost entertainment companies.
They are currently searching for an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team located in Central London.
Over the past year, the company has experienced remarkable growth.
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: Farringdon, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-06 16:58:34
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Chief Financial Officer - Tech CompanyHarper May is currently working with a cutting-edge software provider based in Central London.
My client is currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead their team.
The company has gone from strength to strength since inception and has a fantastic reputation for providing innovative solutions to companies worldwide.This role will report directly into the CEO and will serve as a key member of the senior management team.
The successful candidate will be fully qualified with extensive SaaS experience and good commercial acumen.Key duties for the Chief Financial Officer:
As Chief Financial Officer you will be leading, developing and expanding the finance team Complete oversight of the day-today running of finance Business partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestones Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process Oversee the financial planning and budgeting processes for gamesOffering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategy
Desired Skills and Experience:
Been a previous Chief Financial OfficerFully qualified ACA Prior experience in the technology industryMust have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions 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 skillsPrevious experience in a rapidly growing business
Lastly if you are looking for a Chief Financial Officer role within Tech this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St James's Park, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £165,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-03 16:58:44
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A globally acclaimed entertainment company located in Central London, driven by a passion for creativity and a dedication to excellence.
They meticulously curate exceptional events, productions, and content, defining industry standards.
With notable growth in the entertainment sector, they are poised to capitalise on their remarkable progress.
Due to their success, they are now actively seeking a Management Accountant to join their expanding team.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
As Management Accountant you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts
Managing one accounts assistant
Making sure spending is in line with budgets
Analysing the company's financial performance and making longer term forecasts
Recommending ways of cutting costs
Providing information for audits
Working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Experience dealing with foreign currency transactions and bank accounts ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-03 16:58:39
