Portfolio Credit Manager

Reed Finance are recruiting for a Portfolio Manager (Finance) on behalf of our globally recognised client on an initial 6 month, Fixed Term Contract Basis.

This role requires an experienced candidate with exceptional credit analysis skills and a robust understanding of finance, capable of deep diving in to numbers to assess potential risks. This role is pivotal in ensuring financial sustainability and regulatory compliance in a highly complex marketplace.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assess and monitor a portfolio of large (multi-million turnover) companies through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Maintain oversight of compliance against frameworks, advising the credit committee on financial sustainability and risks.
• Conduct regular reviews, monitor market trends, and identify early actions for companies showing signs of credit deterioration.
• Handle complex cases, including companies in financial distress or undergoing significant structural changes.
• Build and maintain relationships with client CEOs, CFOs, and other senior management, which sometimes may require difficult conversations to achieve resolutions.
• Develop a deep understanding of the issues affecting the industry to inform strategic decision-making.
• Recommend improvements to policies, processes, and practices that are not meeting their objectives and implement these changes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong experience in credit risk management and a broad finance background, able to analyse complex financial assessments and forecasts for large companies.
• Capable of presenting complex data to SLTs, including having challenging conversations where needed around credit, risks and assessments.
• A full finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) would be advantageous, however is not essential.

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office), very generous holiday allowance, market leading pension scheme and more.

Our client are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply now for further information.