Accounting Assistant — Multicurrency Month-End

CamWebDir; Melbourn; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CamWebDir is hiring an Accounting Assistant for its Melbourn office on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract. You will work with the Accounting Manager to manage a portfolio of UK, Ireland, and Australia entities.

The role requires at least 2 years’ accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a hands-on, detail‑oriented approach. You will support month-end close, asset registers, balance sheet reconciliations and external audits in a multi-currency environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in an accounting environment
• Experience with fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and intercompany processes is desirable
• Ability to work with multi-currency accounting and multi-entity portfolios
• Proficiency in Excel (XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot tables)
• Experience with audit processes and SOX controls

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close including journals for fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and intercompany processes
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation entries; reconcile to GL
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Review Ireland VAT returns and post journals
• Assist Accounting Manager with statutory accounts preparation
• Prepare information packs for external audits and respond to audit requests
• Prepare SOX audit schedules and respond to SOX requests
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, including SOX
• Coordinate intercompany recharge processes and monthly P&L analysis
• Document and monitor internal controls and procedures
• Handle ad hoc accounting tasks as needed

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Highly organized

Hands-on attitude

Multi-currency experience

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Deadline-driven

Cross-functional collaboration

Accounting study intent (AAT/ACA/ACCA/

Education

Accounting qualification (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

PeopleSoft Financials

Job description

CamWebDir is hiring an Accounting Assistant for its Melbourn office on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract. You will work with the Accounting Manager to manage a portfolio of UK, Ireland, and Australia entities.

The role requires at least 2 years’ accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a hands-on, detail‑oriented approach. You will support month-end close, asset registers, balance sheet reconciliations and external audits in a multi-currency environment.