About the Role
Assess financials, manage credit risk, and support lending decisions for commercial credit.
Responsibilities
- Provide timely and accurate credit assessment of new and existing clients for facility limits up to $100k, with appropriate reasoning when outside policy.
- Review and interpret financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), bank statements, government benefits, and other financial records to validate business income and expenses.
- Ensure compliance with credit policies and regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of credit submissions for deals greater than $100k, including applying for Trade Credit Insurance.
- Manage client applications, queries, and challenges from Business Development Managers, Account Managers, and Referral Partners.
- Register PPSR interests for all approved clients within two weeks of the approval date.
- Prepare and submit Equifax Alert Files.
- Collaborate with other departments to share analysis findings and support business decisions.
- Validate all transactions to minimize fraud risk for domestic and international transactions.
- Create a feedback loop with the Credit Manager to identify and address trends in high-risk client applications and transaction management.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the direct manager.
Requirements
- Must have experience in small business and commercial lending.
- Candidates applying in Sydney must be in Sydney and have full working rights to work in Sydney, Australia.
Skills
- Fraud analysis
- Loan applications
- Credit analysis
- SME credit assessment for Cashflow Finance and/or SME lending
- Advanced interpersonal skills
- Ability to have difficult conversations with internal and external stakeholders
- Understanding of Equifax and/or other Credit Bureau standards and procedures
- Ability to write credit proposals that serve the interest of all parties involved
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to proficiently manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Location
- Sydney, Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years of working experience in Banking/Financial Services
Education Level
- Bachelor's/College Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent preferred
About the Company
- Finstro has been solving financial challenges within B2B Trade finance since 2014 and served global businesses with over $1 billion in Trade Payments.
- Finstro provides a complete cashflow management platform, enabling customer and supplier payments and providing innovative credit-based solutions to help businesses grow.
- We are the solution to pay and get paid on terms that suit your business.
