Your new companyWe are working with a well-established and growing business within the industrial supply sector that is seeking a proactive and hands-on Accounts Assistant to join their finance team in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy organisation in a broad, all-round accounts position where you''ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function.The successful candidate will enjoy working across multiple areas of finance, building strong internal and external relationships, and taking ownership of a varied workload. With the opportunity to secure a permanent position following an initial temporary period, this role would suit someone looking for stability, long-term prospects and the chance to make a real impact from day one. Your new roleAs an Accounts Assistant, you''ll support the finance function across a range of duties including: Accounts Payable (purchase ledger) Accounts Receivable (sales ledger) Credit control Processing supplier invoices and payments Allocating and reconciling customer payments Resolving account and invoice queries Assisting with bank reconciliations Supporting month-end processes Maintaining accurate financial records Liaising with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders What you''ll need to succeed Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role Working knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Credit control experience Strong attention to detail and ..... full job details .....