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Posted 22 July, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Agility
Wigan, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

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Wigan / Ashton-in-Makerfield

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£28,000 - DOE

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Are you looking for a finance role where you'll gain exposure to all areas of accounts while working within a supportive and growing business?

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We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company in Wigan who are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who wants to develop their career and become an integral part of a busy finance function.

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The Role

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Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will be involved in a variety of accounting duties, helping to ensure the smooth running of the finance department.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Processing sales invoices and maintaining accurate records
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  • Bank reconciliations
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  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
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  • Handling finance-related queries from suppliers and customers
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  • Supporting the wider finance team with administrative duties
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  • Maintaining high levels of accuracy across all financial transactions
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About You

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  • Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant
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  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
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  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
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  • Excellent communication skills
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  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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  • Positive, proactive and willing-to-learn attitude
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What's On Offer?

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  • Friendly and supportive working environment
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  • Stable and growing business
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  • Full-time permanent position
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  • Free onsite parking
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant within a company that genuinely values its employees.

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Must be within 10 miles of Wigan and an easy commute