Accounts Assistant | Burnley | £30,000 - £32,000 | Temporary – 6 months

The Business

A long-established manufacturer in Burnley is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team for an initial 6 month contract. This role is ideal for a part-qualified accountant or someone early in their studies/newly graduated, looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic finance environment. Full-time office based.

The Role

You will primarily support Accounts Payable processes, with additional responsibilities in balance sheet reconciliations and journal postings.

Key Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and process payment runs.
• Maintain supplier records and respond to queries.
• Assist with posting journals (accruals, prepayments, corrections).
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., bank, control accounts).
• Support month-end close activities as required.

Benefits & Package

• Up to £32,000 dependent on experience
• Monday – Thursday 9 hours, Friday 4 hours (40 hours a week with flexi)
• 28 days holiday inc. bank holidays
• Onsite parking

Interested? Please apply with your CV attached and we'll be in touch should you be short listed.