Your newpany
We’re working with a well-established and growing logistics and supply chain business based in Burnley, operating on a global scale. They provide end-to-end freight and logistics solutions, working closely with customers to deliver efficient, reliable, and tailored services. With a strong reputation for customer service and operational excellence, the business continues to expand its footprint while maintaining a supportive, close‑knit working environment. The finance team plays a key role in supporting day‑to‑day operations, making this an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast‑moving,mercially focused organisation. Due to a period of growth and increased workload, they are looking to bring in an Accounts Assistant on a 6-month temporary basis to support the finance function.
This is a great opportunity to join a busy and supportive finance team within a growing logistics business, offering apetitive hourly rate and valuable experience.
Your new role
1. Assisting with purchase ledger and sales ledger duties
2. Processing invoices and reconciling supplier statements
3. Posting journals and assisting with month-end tasks
4. Managing queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders
5. Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc administrative tasks
What you'll need to succeed
6. Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
7. Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
8. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
9. Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
What you'll get in return
10. A 6-month assignment within a stable and growing logistics business
11. Exposure to a busy finance function and valuable hands-on experience
12. Supportive team environment with a clear Monday–Friday working pattern
13. An opportunity to strengthen your CV with experience in a well-established organisation