Underwriter – Bridging Finance

2 days ago


Wilmslow, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Brooke Harrison Recruitment Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year
Underwriter – Bridging Finance

Wilmslow | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus

Are you an experienced Underwriter within bridging or short-term property finance? Looking to join a fast-paced, growing lender where your decisions genuinely shape the business?

We're expanding our team and are looking for a confident, solutions-focused Underwriter who can balance commercial thinking with strong risk awareness.

What You'll Do
  • Assess and underwrite bridging loan applications across residential, semi-commercial and commercial properties.

  • Make clear, confident decisions in line with funding and risk appetite.

  • Communicate decisions effectively to brokers, clients and internal teams.

  • Work creatively to structure deals that work for both the client and the business.

  • Manage your own pipeline while supporting team delivery.

  • Build strong relationships with brokers and external partners.

What We're Looking For
  • Previous underwriting experience within short-term/bridging finance (essential).

  • Strong understanding of property, valuations, risk and deal structure.

  • Confident communicator who can handle challenging conversations when needed.

  • A problem solver who enjoys the quirk and complexity of deals.

  • Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and stays calm under pressure.

Why Join Us
  • Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus

  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 after 1 year)

  • Birthday day off & Summer Fridays

  • "Give Back" charity day + "Making the Memory" leave for family milestones

  • Westfield Health cash plan & 24/7 colleague support helpline

  • Shared Reward Scheme

  • Team social events and trips

  • 5-minute walk from Wilmslow train station



  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom Kingsway Finance Full time

    **About us** Founded in 1995, Kingsway Finance is one of the UK’s longest established independent asset finance and loan companies, who specialise in providing adaptable funding options for small and medium sized businesses, working in partnership with commercial finance brokers. Kingsway Finance is part of the wider Praetura Group. Praetura Group was...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom Aldermore Bank PLC Full time

    **Let us tell you a bit about us** We’re Aldermore - the award-winning bank, trusted and highly rated by over a quarter of a million customers for more than a decade. With our range of specialist mortgages, savings accounts and business finance solutions, we're backing more people to go for it. We thrive by saying “yes” to our customers. We respect...

  • Underwriter

    2 weeks ago


    Wilmslow, United Kingdom Aldermore Bank PLC Full time

    **_Feel like being part of _** This role will be based in our **Wilmslow** office however, you will be able to work a blend of both home and office each week. You’ll be made to feel part of your new team by your Line Manager, and colleagues through regular contact and virtual interaction. **What would your day look Like?** - Detailed knowledge of...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom Aldermore Bank PLC Full time

    **Aldermore Group - why we exist** **Let us tell you a bit about us** We’re Aldermore - the award-winning bank, trusted and highly rated by over a quarter of a million customers for more than a decade. With our range of specialist mortgages, savings accounts and business finance solutions, we're backing more people to go for it. We thrive by saying...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom MERJE Ltd Full time

    A fantastic opportunity for a Collections Agent to collect debts and resolve outstanding balances, ensuring the complete repayment of loans. The role requires a high level of organisation and excellent communication skills to manage expectations both internallyand externally with clients and solicitors ensuring difficulties in collecting repayments are...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom The Curve Group Full time

    **Underwriter Support Advisor** **Heard of us?** We're a nimble and ambitious financial services specialist. Backing people to fulfil life's hopes and dreams; delivering the most compelling customer experience across Banking and Motor Finance. ?? **Now is your chance** Providing exceptional service during all customer and broker interactions - ensuring the...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom CapeClarke Full time

    **PARALEGAL - WILMSLOW £20,000 - £22,000/ Training Contract Opportunity** Our client is an exciting, growing legal practice. Given their considerable success they are looking to recruit into their Wilmslow based office. They specialise in real estate finance/ bridging finance and are renowned for their commercial, pragmatic approach.The majority of their...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom MS LENDING GROUP Full time

    **Role Overview** The core mission of this role is to support the team and the client to ensure the loan gets completed. You are extremely organised, and meticulous with detail. Your communication skills are excellent, and you manage expectations both internally and externally with ease. People can rely on you, and they trust when you say you will do...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom Aldermore Bank PLC Full time

    Let us tell you a bit about us We’re a nimble and ambitious financial services specialist. Backing people to fulfil life’s hopes and dreams; delivering the most compelling customer experience across Banking and Motor Finance. We are a UK-based financial services specialist that supports our customers across a range of products and services. Aldermore...


  • Wilmslow, United Kingdom Pets at Home Full time

    Join us on our transformation journey! Here at Pets at Home, we’re rolling out a new Practice Management System across our veterinary business – and we need a Finance Project Operational Lead to make it happen. About the Role In this pivotal role, you’ll be the bridge between Practice Owners, Finance teams and project stakeholders, ensuring a smooth...