Asset Finance Support Executive
Description
The role
As an Asset Finance Support Executive for the Marketplace team you’ll be working closely with the Asset Finance team, to support our customers throughout the journey from application to payout. Managing all kinds of equipment funding via 3rd party lenders you will be required to work closely with internal and external teams, ensuring that transactions are processed quickly and accurately to ensure that customers receive a great service.
Who are we?
Our mission is to build the place where small businesses get the funding they need to win.
We do this by uniting cutting-edge data and technology to deliver an unbeatable customer experience. With a decade of expertise under our belt, we've built a game-changer of a platform that's reshaping the landscape of SME lending. Say goodbye to lengthy applications and hello to lightning-fast decisions! In just minutes, SMEs across the UK can get an instant decision, giving them access to affordable funding in a flash.
99% of businesses are small businesses! And in most cases aren’t given the finance they need to grow. We’re here to change that because the world needs small business.
Want to learn more?
- We have a huge impact on the businesses that borrow through our platform, the communities they serve and the overall economy (last year £6.9bn of GDP generated). You can read our full Impact Report here: https://www.fundingcircle.com/uk/impact
- To see what our customers think, visit our Trustpilot page: https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/fundingcircle.com
- And we’re still evolving! With over a decade leading the industry with our award winning core loans offering we are now well on our way to solving more SME finance challenges transforming into a multi-product lending platform.
What will you be doing?
- Gaining an in-depth knowledge of lender processes and requirements
- Become an expert in Asset Finance processes and deal structures
- Work closely with the sales team to ensure an excellent good customer service is provided to the customer
- Liaise with lenders, customers and suppliers to coordinate payout
- Obtain and check invoices and suppliers, ensuring all payout documentation is accurate
- Working with all third parties to create urgency and ensure deals move quickly through the funnel
- Understand that all lenders operate differently, learn and respect their process and build excellent individual relationships with them
- Maintain our own internal CRM and provide reporting to the team as required
- Support the wider Marketplace Operations team in submitting and managing applications via lender portals
What we’re looking for
- Excited by working in Asset Finance in a fast-paced environment with the ability to ‘think smart’ and adapt quickly
- Highly organised and able to organise your day and week to maximise your efficiency
- Competitive and results-oriented with a desire to work hard and deliver a high volume of work with high attention to detail
- Looking forward to providing and excellent service to support the Asset Finance team
- Flexible and prepared to try something different and adapt to change quickly
- Able to build and maintain long lasting business relationships
Why join us?
Our Circler proposition is designed to support employees both in and out of work, and it is anchored around four pillars: Health, Wealth, Development & Lifestyle.
We are committed to being full-time hybrid; three days from home for which we will help support your home working set-up and two in the office where you can take advantage of our free barista and subsidised lunches through JustEat. We support flexible working arrangements so please speak to our recruitment team if this is something you’d like to learn more about.
A few highlights:
- Health: Private Medical Insurance through Aviva, Dental Insurance through Bupa, MediCash, and exclusive discounts with Hertility for reproductive health support.
- Wealth: Octopus Money Coach, free mortgage advisor partnership and discounts across numerous retailers through Perks at Work.
- Development: Learning allowance of £300 a year
- Lifestyle: Gympass, Electric Car Scheme and more!
And finally, we have enhanced all of our parental leave policies - we actually won the AltFi Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022 for our Partner Leave policy. You can read more here: https://www.altfi.com/article/10158_the-altfi-awards-2022-here-are-the-winners
Research shows that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single criteria. At Funding Circle we are committed to building diverse teams so please apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the requirements. You might just be the perfect addition to the team!
Want to Build The Incredible? We’d love to hear from you.