Cashier

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses.

We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

VolkerWessels UK is seeking a Treasury Cashier to join our Treasury team in Hoddesdon on a 14 month fixed‑term contract, covering maternity leave.

This role plays a key part in ensuring the continued delivery of high‑quality cashiering and treasury management services across our businesses and the wider UK Group.

You will support the management of multiple bank accounts and cashbooks, process internal and external payments, and contribute to timely and accurate Treasury reporting. Working closely with senior team members, you'll gain valuable exposure to a broad range of treasury activities and develop your understanding of the function.

About our role

Daily monitoring of bank accounts and execution of inter‑company transfers to optimise liquidity
Processing regular and urgent external payments, including Bacstel‑IP and online banking
Executing FX trades and settlements
Posting and allocating daily cashbook and sales ledger transactions
Preparing Treasury positions, reports, and analysis, including reviewing bank reconciliations and unallocated cash
Liaising with banks on account administration, signatory management, references, audit confirmations, and compliance
Preparing bank account confirmation letters
Banking cheques
Building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting ad‑hoc projects and providing cover for team members
Identifying opportunities to improve and digitise existing processesAbout you

Experience in an accounting environment with cashbook/bookkeeping responsibilities
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships
Proactive approach to problem solving
Attention to detail
Experience within a shared service function (desirable)
Previous experience of ERP/accounting software (4PS highly desirable)
Previous experience in the construction sector (desirable)

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Option to buy additional annual leave
Private medical care
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
Flexible working opportunities
Employee Assistance programme
Mental health, physical health, and financial support
24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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