Finance Manager - Growth & Controls Lead

Harper May Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harper May Ltd. in London is seeking a Finance Manager to own the monthly management accounts cycle, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow forecasts, and KPIs. You will drive improvements to reporting processes and ensure robust controls as the business scales.

You will report to the Financial Controller and be involved in statutory year-end procedures and audit coordination, with direct impact on policy and governance across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting and consolidated reporting.
• Strong grounding in financial reporting, controls and period-end procedures.
• Methodical with a focus on control and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts and supporting narratives.
• Review and validate balance sheet accounts and intercompany transactions monthly.
• Lead improvement of reporting processes and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Identify enhancements to financial controls and the reporting infrastructure.
• Support annual statutory audit processes and co-ordinate timelines.
• Provide guidance on financial policy to operational teams.

Skills

Management accounting

Consolidated reporting

Financial controls

Period-end procedures

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified

Job description

Harper May Ltd. in London is seeking a Finance Manager to own the monthly management accounts cycle, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow forecasts, and KPIs. You will drive improvements to reporting processes and ensure robust controls as the business scales.

You will report to the Financial Controller and be involved in statutory year-end procedures and audit coordination, with direct impact on policy and governance across finance and operations.