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Leyland, Lancashire - 12.21 Hourly - 15.50 Hourly GBP Contract Posted by: Adecco Posted: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
 
 
Job Title: Finance Assistant (Sales & Purchase Ledger)

Location: Leyland
Contract Type: 6-Month Temporary (Potential for Extension)

Working Hours:

  • Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Finance Assistant to support both sales and purchase ledger functions during a key period of growth and integration of new contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and excellent data entry skills to join a dynamic and supportive finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately process sales and purchase ledger transactions
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and verify details
  • Maintain and update customer and supplier accounts
  • Assist with data entry and general finance administration
  • Basic Credit Control duties
  • Support the team during the integration of new contracts
  • Liaise with internal departments to resolve queries promptly

What We're Looking For

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong data entry and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive and flexible approach to work
  • Experience with SAGE or similar finance systems
  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role

What We Offer

  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Fixed-term contract with potential for further opportunities
  • Structured working hours with an early finish on Fridays

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Leyland, Lancashire, UK
Finance
12.21 Hourly - 15.50 Hourly GBP
Adecco
Adecco
JS3059008032
27/01/2026 20:00:47
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