Loan Application Analyst — Fast-Track SME Lending

mcl finance; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: £30,000 per year

25 days annual leave

Private health insurance with AXA

Income protection

Life assurance

Statutory pension

Snacks, drinks and coffee

Monday lunch on us

Job summary

MCL Finance in London is seeking a Loan Application Analyst to ensure fast, accurate underwriting prep. You\'ll scrub bank statements, identify inconsistencies, and support underwriters and brokers.

This entry-level role offers exposure to SME lending, with a finance or accounting degree, strong Excel, and a detail-focused mindset as core requirements. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• A finance, accounting, or related degree.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and comfortable working with data and financial records.

Responsibilities

• Verify loan application bank statements for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify errors, missing information, and inconsistencies in application packs.
• Liaise with underwriters, brokers and internal teams to clarify and correct submissions.
• Maintain a daily log of scrubbing activity and recurring issues to drive improvements.
• Support operations and credit teams to ensure only clean files move to decisioning.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Job description

MCL Finance in London is seeking a Loan Application Analyst to ensure fast, accurate underwriting prep. You\'ll scrub bank statements, identify inconsistencies, and support underwriters and brokers.

This entry-level role offers exposure to SME lending, with a finance or accounting degree, strong Excel, and a detail-focused mindset as core requirements. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture.