Our client is the UK financial services arm of a blue chip, global business with a fantastic and well respected brand.
They are looking for a junior credit risk/financial analyst to join their UK head office credit team based near Uttoxeter.
Key responsibilities
- Managing the process of obtaining financial information for account reviews and new client reviews.
- Undertaking financial analysis and providing feedback for major credit line customers and supporting Sales in producing Applications for Facilities.
- Liaising with stakeholders across the wider business.
- Working with the Credit team to develop efficiencies.
- Developing data sets to illustrate benchmarks for performance, for different customer sectors, to support improved quality of analysis.
The successful candidate will have
- Minimum 2 years' experience working in credit risk or financial analysis in a commercial environment and a good understanding of financial statements.
- The ability to analyse financial statements, credit reports, and other data to evaluate creditworthiness (further training can be provided).
- An understanding of credit lines.
- The ability to identify early warning signs of credit deterioration and an understanding of adherence to legal, regulatory, and company policies in all lending activity.