Audit Assistant - 2403708
Dear Applicant,
We at the City and Capital group are pleased to be representing a highly respected and fast growing investment house and commercial property finance lender who have been operating with great success in the space since 2006.
Our client offer a range of property loans designed for commercial borrowers, such as professional landlords/property investors and property developers. Such clients have access to up to £50m+ in funding for short term property loans such as bridging finance and development exits, as well as access to commercial term & BTL products to support landlord portfolio growth.
Due to their innovative range of loans and a solution based approach to lending they are growing at an incredible rate. They are targeting a £3.5bn loan book in due course, which will be driven by c£2bn in new lending in the current financial year.
This means that more and more borrowers are utilising our client for key property projects which in turn is seeing the growth of the loan book that you would help to manage, both in terms of number of loans, and total debt.
Due to this they are keen to grow their Loan Management team with the addition of an ambitious, hardworking & confident Audit Assistant who will assist with ensuring efficient and accurate oversight of loan audit operations within the organisation from the point that they are funded, to the moment they redeem.
In addition, the newly created role will provide excellent opportunities to progress within as the team continues to grow around you. As the first one in you will be in a natural position to take further responsibility once you are embedded in the business and are performing well.
Audit Assistant
Role Purpose:
The purpose of the Audit Assistant role is to ensure efficient and accurate oversight of audit operations within the organisation in support of the Audit Manager and Deputy Head of Audit.
Key Responsibilities:
Documentation Management
· Reviewing and preparing comprehensive monthly reports.
· Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all loan documentation by identifying and
addressing discrepancies.
· Reviewing all loan documentation to ensure alignment with both internal policies and funding
line criteria.
Review and Assessment
· Conducting comprehensive reviews of valuation reports, legal documentation, KYC searches,
and credit assessments with the assistant.
· Ensuring that all mailbox queries are responded to within the company 4-hour SLA.
Policy and Compliance
· Demonstrating a thorough understanding of each funder's criteria.
· Ensuring the maintenance and comprehension of underwriting policies as well as adherence to
anti-money laundering policies
General Support
· Providing assistance with ad-hoc tasks as required
· Prepare documents to be signed
· Filing and Archiving documents
· Assisting the wider loan management team
Role Requirements:
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Good interpersonal skills
· Proven leadership and management skills
· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact
effectively with all levels of the business.
· High level of professionalism, organisational and time management skills.
The ideal individual for this role will demonstrate current or previous experience in loan servicing, auditing loan facilities, and working with funding lines. Property Lending experience in the above areas is preferred as this will enable you to hit the ground running more easily, this may be from a lender or a bank. Full training will be given on our clients credit policy, appetite, diverse funding portfolio & products.
You will be proactive in your approach and comfortable working in a fast paced and growing environment. Critically you will also be highly organised and confident in managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Due to the high level of collaboration involved internally, you will also be a real team player.
Our client operate a very strong and proven promote from within policy, they will always look internally to achieve this, as such this is very much a career opportunity, as opposed to 'just another job!’
Our client are ideally looking to pay up to c40/45k for the incoming individual, though higher offers may be considered for exceptional experience or talent. All offers will be relevant to experience.
In addition to your basic salary you will also be enrolled in to the CEO’ annual uncapped bonus scheme, where you can expect to earn a % of your salary in bonus again in December each year. A very strong OTE is expected due to this with opportunities to increase, year on year where excellent performance is achieved.
This role would be based in our clients fantastic new Victoria offices Monday - Friday. This is critical to due to the growth plans & collaboration within the team and across departments.
As before, I do not expect this role to be available or very long. Therefore if this is of interest then simply apply and your profile and experience will be reviewed by one of the team and if deemed suitable we will arrange to contact you to discuss further and look to get you moving forward in the application process.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Kind Regards
The City and Capital Team
Required skills
- Auditing
- Bridging
- Funding
- Investors
- KYC
- Lending
- Loans
Reference: 53120159
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