Your new company We are partnering with a well-established and reputable manufacturing business based in Wigan, currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a full-time, 3-month temporary basis, with the potential for extension.The company has a strong presence within its industry and continues to grow, operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. They have built a solid reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability, and pride themselves on maintaining efficient and well-structured internal processes.You''ll be joining a supportive and collaborative finance team where the Accounts Assistant plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the function. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a busy manufacturing setting, develop your practical finance skills, and make an immediate impact.Your new role Due to increased workload, the company is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on finance role and is comfortable working in a busy environment.Key Responsibilities:Processing purchase and sales invoicesBank reconciliationsAssisting with month-end dutiesManaging supplier queries and statement reconciliationsSupporting the wider finance team with ad hoc dutiesData entry and maintaining accurate financial recordsWhat you''ll need to succeed Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar roleStrong attention to detail and accuracyAble to work indep