Financial Risk Manager
About Us:
FinanceFuel needs your help to solve a massive problem. Small businesses have $825 billion trapped in overdue invoices. 79% of small business owners halt growth because of cash flow issues. But there is finally a better way. We have developed a tech-driven invoice financing solution that provides capital for companies and increases the speed of accounts receivable to cash.
FinanceFuel is led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and is backed by Chicago’s top venture capital firms. If you have ever wanted to be on the ground floor of one of the hottest technology startups, now is your opportunity.
Position:
We have a solution that customers love and we are growing quickly, but we need you to take us to the next level. You will lead our in-house B2B credit risk, underwriting, and accounts receivable collections. You will be responsible for reviewing financing applications, analyzing risk of opportunities, and making credit decisions. You will build the risk scoring & decision making frameworks in order to make funding decisions.
The ideal candidate will be proactive and detailed oriented, responsible for building financial risk models and determining approvals for financing opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Review incoming applications, performing risk analysis, and underwriting to make funding decisions according to FinanceFuel policies
Lead development and implementation of financial & risk models, policies and procedures
Communicate with prospects and customers, proposing solutions, problem solving, and finalizing contacts
Financial & Credit analysis – review balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to understand underlying business trends
Participate in improving operational processes assisting in growing the business
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in accounting or finance preferred
5+ years of relevant lending or credit underwriting experience (AR lending experience is even better)
Knowledge of Quickbooks, NetSuite, and Sage
Strong knowledge of invoicing factoring risk and credit risk principles
Quantitative and process-oriented with a background that includes the use of decision technology, modeling, and analytics