Assistant Manager - Asset Based Lending - 12 Month Maternity Cover
Team Commercial & Private Banking
Location Guildford Office
County Surrey
Ref # 24478
Closing Date 20-Mar-2026
At Metro Bank, we believe the best banking experience starts with people who genuinely care. We’re not just delivering banking services - we’re building trust through authentic connections. Here, our people come first; our colleagues are part of a team that values individuality, collaboration, and long-standing relationships. We are also all about balance so most of our jobs offer the opportunity for hybrid working built around your role and home life, wherever possible.
What You Will Do
- Be responsible for supporting both the ABL Business Development and Relationship Management teams, enabling the ABL/invoice finance business to win new business and support existing Customers.
- Attend meetings with ABL Business Development Directors (BDDs) to understand and learn about new business, whilst also supporting them progressing opportunities through the pipeline.
- Provide back office support to the BDDs on opportunities, including tasks such as:
Reviewing searches for any credit or business risk, including financial crime
Assisting in the write-up of AFCs (Credit papers), for new and existing customers.
Completing CRGA
Completing the CRA tool
The review and analysis of financial statements
The take on process following successful credit sanction through to completion, including completion of the Take on Checklist (TOCL), interacting with any outgoing invoice financier and scheduling the transfer, updating the pipeline and liaising with relevant stakeholders
- Assist ABL Relationship Directors, supporting them with aspects such as:
Existing customer facility increases
The review and processing of BBC’s
Analysis of Financial information
Covenant monitoring etc, and m eeting with customers
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders internally, such as credit, the business development team, the relationship management team, the senior leadership team and the business support team.