Portfolio Manager – ABL

Company: M2 Professional Recruitment Services
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage a small, high-value Asset Based Lending portfolio across the UK, ensuring service excellence, retention and income generation while maintaining risk controls. You will work closely with clients at board level, translating the group’s growth ambitions into robust, transparent account management. This position combines relationship leadership with sharp financial acumen in a competitive lending environment. It offers a rewarding opportunity to influence portfolio performance and client outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

  • excellent basic salary
  • range of additional benefits

Responsibilities

  • Primary ownership of the client portfolio and its performance
  • Deliver balanced client service, retention, income generation and risk management
  • Maintain detailed operational and relationship excellence across accounts
  • Provide proactive client service support and transparent account activity updates
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, precision and execution in day-to-day activities

Key requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of commercial lending in the corporate space, ideally Asset Based Lending
  • High level of financial acumen and ability to analyze complex credit situations
  • Experience in developing and maintaining board-level relationship with clients
  • Self-starter, highly motivated team player with growth mindset and alignment to risk philosophy
  • Ability to operate in a competitive environment and support growth initiatives
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Precision and attention to detail
  • Self-motivation
  • Asset Based Lending knowledge
  • Financial analysis and risk assessment
  • Credit and portfolio risk management

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026