Portman Finance Group | Client Relations
Client Relations Executive
Northampton, United Kingdom | Posted on 29/07/2026
TheClient Relations Executive will be responsible for answering initial queries,either via the telephone or through webchat, with the need to quickly qualifyand pass the client onto the appropriate sales team member where appropriate. TheClient Relations Executive will also undertake a number of other varied tasksincluding but not limited to quality monitoring call recordings and providingfeedback to the sales team, obtaining reviews for the business from customers,improving data quality by verifying and merging data records, ensuring businessprocesses are followed and assisting with customer due diligence processesafter suitable training.
Dueto the nature of the position, we are looking for someone who has an excellentprofessional and engaging telephone manner. The successful candidate will beconfident providing constructive feedback and have a strong attention to detail,the Client Relations Executive role is key in managing and maintaining anexcellent client experience.
Asthe successful candidate grows in the role, there will be opportunity – if thecandidate wishes – to support the Regulated Sales Service Team on regulatedfinance transactions. In time, the successful candidate may have theopportunity to transition into the Regulated Sales Service Team, whereresponsibilities would include dealing with finance enquiries from regulatedbusiness customers, assessing their finance options, drafting straightforwardcredit applications to lenders, organising the signing of finance paperwork andultimately paying out regulated finance deals. All of this would be part of awider professional development plan, and only if the successful candidateshowed an interest in developing into this team, which is well supported withtraining and compliance support. Responsibilities
- Qualitymonitoring of call recordings and providing feedback to sales team
- Assistwith complaints handling and complaints resolution matters
- Answerincoming calls and webchat messages, screening and directing to the Sales Teamwhere appropriate;
- Ensureour Customer Records Management system is kept up-to-date with client leads andsummaries;
- Supportthe Client Relations Team Manager and Director of Compliance and Operationswith ad-hoc duties as and when required;
- Assistwith obtaining Trustpilot and Google reviews from customers;
- Providesupport to the Director of Compliance and Operations on straightforwardcompliance matters following appropriate training; and
- Any other appropriatejob duties in line with the associated skill and experience of the post holder.
Requirements
Skillsand experience required
- Degree-educated is strongly preferred, with a minimum ofA-Levels, or equivalent, essential, at BBB or above;
- Previous Sales or Professional Services Secretarial,Customer Service or Account Management experience is advantageous but notessential;
- Ability to communicate clearly in-person, over email,and on the telephone;
- Ability to quickly and confidently screen and progresscalls and webchat enquiries through to appropriate Sales Team members;
- Ability to type and talk simultaneously;
- Positive and engaging telephone manner; and
- Strong Microsoft Office skills with experience of usinga webchat, or similar, function.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent written and oral communications skills;
- Ability to remain calm underpressure and meetdeadlines;
- Strong organisational skillswith a high attention todetail;
- Ability to prioritise andhandle multiple tasks at any giventime in a fast-paced environment;
- Pro-active and enthusiasticwith a can doattitude;
- Good commercialacumen; and
- Ability to work onown initiative as well as being a team player.
Company Overview
Portman Finance Group wasestablished in 2007 to provide UK SMEs with access to a range of financeoptions under one roof. We have now arranged over £1billion in funding for over15,000 companies.
Portman secure financefor businesses of all sizes via our own lending and panel of over 40 partners.We offer flexible payment terms, reducing large initial outlays and protectingcash-flow, and are one of the largest privately owned Broker-Lenders in the UK.
Portman work with any type of private sectorbusiness. We have a long and successful history financing a variety of assets,quickly and easily. If you’re looking to lease or purchase further equipment,release equity or simply borrow, Portman can provide your business with thefinance it needs.
Pleasenote that as part of the recruitment process a criminal records check/credithistory check will be carried out by an authorised third party.
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