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Colas’s Finance team, largely based at head office in Birmingham Business Park, Solihull, are recruiting for a Treasury Analyst to sit within our Treasury function. It’s an exciting time to be part of the Treasury team with the recent arrival of our new Treasury Manager who has ambitions of growing the department from the ground up. This will be a front office analytical role with occasional back-office support to cover colleagues when necessary.
Main Responsibility
This role supports the Treasury Manager with maintaining the cash position of the business – you’ll get involved with data manipulation for cash flow forecasting, executing treasury/structured transactions and have the opportunity to work directly with our banking partners. This will be a varied role where you’ll get wide exposure to the treasury function and work closely with the central finance team.
The Ideal Candidate
For this role we’re ideally looking for someone with previous basic experience within Treasury, however, we’re open to considering a graduate fresh out of university looking for their first role within a finance function. The successful candidate will have a degree in either Finance, Economics, Maths, Accounting, or similar relevant discipline, or, be qualified by experience. You’ll ideally need good Excel skills to do pivot tables and V-look ups in addition to some data manipulation. This role would suit an ambitious individual keen to pursue a career within treasury and eager to learn/develop their skill-set within finance.
Package Description
As well as a highly competitive salary, Colas offers some great benefits with this role, including:
- A generous pension contribution
- Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)
- Flexible working policy
- Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded
- Ongoing training and personal/professional development
- Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal
About the Company
Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.
Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.
Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met.
