Credit & Finance Analyst

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Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a fast paced growing start up alternative finance company.The role will be both interesting and rewarding and will offer the right person a chance to work closely with some great established and exciting brands and businesses as well as providing them the opportunity to learn and develop within this new innovative finance sector.

As a Credit and Finance Analyst,

You will be part of the Risk team, working on credit underwriting and also supporting finance and bookkeeping.
You will analyse new applications their business plans, assess the viability of their business models and help manage their crowdfunding campaigns.

The daily activities are mainly:

Updating and maintaining book keeping,
Reviewing credit checks for new business applications
Evaluation of business models viability
Reconciliation of payments in accounting system.
Hours: 40 per week (09::00)Location: West LondonSalary: Depends On ExperienceReports to: Risk DirectorRight to work and reside in the UK: EssentialKey responsibilities

Working with the due diligence and risk team to assess the quality of the business.

Conduct daily payments processing, balancing and reconciliation processes, provide financial reports, including customer statements, process payments, resolve customer queries.

Responsible for book keeping, accounting and administrative tasks.
Conduct KYC \/ AML checks before release of funds.
Reviewing of company business plans to advise on best funding type.

Responsible for collating information relating to loan applications and conduct in depth analysis and commentary for the production of monthly MI pack.
In addition, you will contribute to other matters within the organisation such as reviews of financial MI relating to budgeting and planning, providing support to sales and being involved with process improvements.

Supporting the business development team to help onboard and create fundraising campaigns on the platform.
Advising clients on the best crowdfunding strategy for their business.
Administrating campaigns via the platform, on a day-to-day basis.

Conducting market research and generating insights to create content based on the peer to peer sector.
Develop reporting from various data sources available through appropriate credit reference data, platform, credit policy and lending procedures.
Essential experience and skills

Interest in digital technologies and finance.

Excellent in building and maintaining strong business relationships
Highly organised motivated and ambitious.
Has a comprehensive understanding and production of MI and financial analysis
Looking for a quick progression career path.
Willingness to join a young but highly experienced team working, in a rapidly growing sector.

Both creative and analytical thinker.
Works well in high pressure environments.
Good understanding of MS Office tools.
Good team player.
Interest in financial innovation and economics a bonus.
Happy to work in a fast paced entrepreneurial environment.

Education:

Educated to Degree level or above (2:1).