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Contract

Accounts Assistant

Michael Page
Accrington
money-bag £30000 - £40000/annum
Posted: 07 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: 225336395

The Accounts Assistant position in the transport & distribution industry involves supporting the accounting & finance department with essential financial tasks. The role is temporary and based in Accrington.

Client Details

This global company are a market leader in the distribution sector and have an excellent brand name and reputation. They have currently experienced a sustained period of growth and as a result are looking to expand their Finance team making it an excellent time to join the company.

Description

The Accounts Assistant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be fully office based. Reporting to the Head of Finance Key duties will include:

  • Process Accounts Payable activities including:
  • Supplier invoice processing
  • Credit card reconciliations
  • Payment runs
  • Supplier account reconciliations
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
  • Manage high-volume billing activities and ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
  • Support credit control processes, including monitoring outstanding balances and following up on overdue accounts.

Profile

In order to apply for the role you should:

  • Have previous experience in Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger
  • Ideally have experience in Bank reconciliation
  • Be able to consider a temporary role initially
  • Be able to commute to Accrington office

Job Offer

Opportunity for role to be extended

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