We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Underwriter to join our client, a UK wide Commercial Finance company in Manchester. For this role, the suitable candidate will need to have a background in property lending/finance and will be able to assess and underwrite new business propositions. This company has experienced great success over the past few years and they are continuing to see amazing success and growth, offering great benefits and a fantastic working culture. The role and responsibilities: Act as 1st underwriter and/or due diligence support for deals outside of your own mandate. Support the Risk Director in ensuring the risk framework of the business is robust and remains so as the business grows. Provide underwriting and credit risk awareness training to the wider business. Support the Business Development team in structuring new business proposals. Provide credit oversight to ensure new and existing facilities are written in accordance with credit policy and appetite. Share best practice across the business, driving efficiencies and consistency across the Regions. Support the wider Risk team with ad-hoc tasks as required Skills and experience needed: Experience of property backed lending, with a wider Asset Based lending background. Deal structuring experience of working with the available asset base and any secondary security. A solid understanding and ability to analyse and interpret financial statements. Strong financial and commercial awareness.