Credit Controller (Temp)

Near Chippenham | £140-£150 per day (Umbrella Rate) | 2-Month Temporary Contract | Office-Based

Immediate Start

The Company

Right Pear is partnering with a well-established business operating within the distribution and industrial services sector.

The Role

Working as part of a team of two, you'll take ownership of a busy sales ledger, ensuring customer accounts are managed effectively and outstanding debt is collected in a timely manner.

This is a hands-on role where you'll build relationships with customers, resolve account queries and play an important part in supporting cashflow across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Chasing overdue invoices by phone, email and written correspondence
• Managing and maintaining an accurate debtor ledger
• Allocating cash receipts and resolving unallocated payments
• Investigating and resolving invoice and payment disputes
• Conducting credit checks and supporting credit limit reviews
• Maintaining accurate customer records within the ERP system
• Producing aged debt reports and supporting finance reporting requirements
• Working closely with sales and operational teams to resolve customer issues

About You

We're looking for someone with previous credit control or accounts receivable experience who enjoys building relationships while maintaining a firm but professional approach to collections.

You will ideally have:

• 2+ years’ experience within a Credit Controller position
• Strong communication skills and confidence making outbound collection calls
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good Excel and systems experience
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset

What's on Offer?

• Immediate start opportunity
• Initial 2-month temporary contract
• Opportunity to join a supportive finance team
• Gain experience within a successful and growing organisation

Group Chief Financial Officer

Location: Midwest-based role (USA)

Travel: Regular travel required across multi-site operations, external stakeholders

Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 + bonus + benefits + equity

About the Business

We are partnering with an investment group to appoint a Group CFO within a growing buy-and-build platform in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. The group operates across multiple sites (currently MN & WI) and generates $28m+ in revenue, with a clear strategy to scale significantly through a combination of organic growth and acquisition.

With committed capital and an active deal pipeline, the platform is focused on building a portfolio of supply chain and production-led businesses across the U.S.

About the Role

This is a critical, executive leadership role with broad responsibility across financial strategy, operational finance, cash management, reporting infrastructure, acquisition integration and long-term value creation.

Reporting directly to the Board, the Group CFO will act as the senior financial leader across the US platform, partnering closely with investors and operational leadership to help shape and execute the group’s strategic objectives.

The role requires a commercially minded, hands-on finance executive capable of balancing strategic leadership with operational execution within a multi-site manufacturing and supply chain environment.

The candidate can be based flexibly in the Midwest (MN, WI, IA, MO, IL, KS preferred), with regular travel across portfolio companies and external stakeholders required.

Key areas of focus include:

• Full P&L ownership across multi-site operations
• Driving financial discipline, cash flow visibility, and working capital performance
• Leading the integration of acquisitions and supporting ongoing M&A activity
• Strengthening operational efficiency and margin performance
• Partnering with investors on strategic execution and growth
• Recruiting and coaching the future finance team

This is a hands-on role in a growth-oriented, capital-conscious environment.

About the Candidate

• Proven experience operating in a CFO role
• Strong background within manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain-led businesses
• Demonstrable experience within multi-site operations
• Track record of working within growth-oriented or investor-backed (PE or similar) environments
• Experience supporting or executing M&A and post-acquisition integration
• Experience in cash flow management and short-term liquidity planning
• Working capital optimization background (inventory, receivables, payables)
• Operating in cash-sensitive or resource-constrained environments
• Ability to balance growth ambitions with financial discipline

For further information about this opportunity, please contact Giles Ellison at Right Pear.

Everyone who has taken the time to apply will receive an update on their application in the coming days.