Portfolio Director – Invoice Finance & ABL

Skipton Building Society; Binfield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Portfolio Director to shape strategic direction for Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background in finance and a proven track record in underwriting complex transactions. This role involves driving growth, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing stakeholder relationships. Benefits include a competitive bonus scheme, flexible working options, and comprehensive medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive discretionary bonus scheme

Car allowance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Matching employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Cycle-to-work initiative

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Extensive senior leadership experience in Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending.
• Proven expertise in underwriting and structuring complex ABL transactions up to £20m.
• Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead Southern Operations and deliver service excellence across portfolios.
• Execute operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee risk assessment and credit policy adherence.

Skills

Leadership in Finance

Underwriting expertise

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Financial acumen

Risk management

Cybersecurity awareness

Tools

Riskfactor or similar

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Portfolio Director to shape strategic direction for Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background in finance and a proven track record in underwriting complex transactions. This role involves driving growth, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing stakeholder relationships. Benefits include a competitive bonus scheme, flexible working options, and comprehensive medical insurance.