K3540 - Credit Manager, Flow Business - Asset Finance - UK, North West of England (Hybrid)

New Leaf Search Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist lending firm in North West England is seeking an experienced Credit Manager to oversee Asset Finance transactions. The role requires strong expertise in credit assessment and broker management, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in relevant financial tools. This position offers a competitive salary between £60,000 - £70,000 plus excellent bonuses and benefits, with a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Asset Finance credit and underwriting.
• Proven ability to assess Hire Purchase and Finance Lease transactions.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Skilled in MS Office, CRM systems, and financial data tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, negotiate, and structure new Asset Finance proposals.
• Support Senior Underwriter in preparing credit papers and reports.
• Spread financial accounts and apply internal rating models.
• Manage sanctioned proposals through to drawdown.
• Liaise with brokers and intermediaries to maintain strong relationships.
• Ensure security valuations and documentation comply with procedures.
• Monitor adherence to loan terms and manage exceptions.

Skills

Asset Finance credit and underwriting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational ability

MS Office skills

CRM system knowledge

Job description

K3540 - Credit Manager, Flow Business - Asset Finance - UK, North West of England (Hybrid)

£60,000 - £70,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits

UK, North West of England (Hybrid)

New Leaf Search has partnered with a specialist lender in its search for a Credit Manager to support the underwriting of flow Asset Finance transactions. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in credit assessment and broker management.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse, negotiate, and structure new Asset Finance proposals
• Support Senior Underwriter in preparing credit papers and reports
• Spread financial accounts and apply internal rating models
• Manage sanctioned proposals through to drawdown
• Liaise with brokers and intermediaries to maintain strong relationships
• Ensure security valuations and documentation comply with procedures
• Monitor adherence to loan terms and manage exceptions

Candidate Requirements

• Strong experience in Asset Finance credit and underwriting
• Proven ability to assess Hire Purchase and Finance Lease transactions
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• High attention to detail and organisational ability
• Skilled in MS Office, CRM systems, and financial data tools

We strongly favour applicants with proven, relevant experience in Financial Services—particularly Asset Finance and Leasing. You will also require relevant IN-COUNTRY experience; without which, your application will NOT be considered.

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