Brooke Harrison Recruitment

Underwriter – Bridging Finance

Brooke Harrison Recruitment  •  Wilmslow, GB (Onsite)  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

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

Brooke Harrison Recruitment

About Brooke Harrison Recruitment

We believe recruitment should be a simple process, encompassing integrity, transparency and clarity. Delivering promises and doing things the right way.

Brooke Harrison Recruitment has over 20 years’ experience working within financial services. We bring extensive expertise in sourcing and attraction, Talent Management and selection methodologies, coupled with an extensive knowledge in HR, Insurance, Banking, Lending, Wealth and Debt management.

At Brooke Harrison Recruitment we understand the importance of great service. We take time to get to know you and the culture of your organisation. This way, we find you great people who are more likely to stay with you for the long term.

Brooke Harrison Recruitment builds a “partnership” relationship with you enabling us to understand your strategic requirements, both long and short term.

The service we provide is tailored to suit your business needs and requirements. We will not in on date you with cvs as time is money. As we use a blended approach of head hunting and advertising you can be confident that we will find you the right candidate for the role.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Cheshire, GB
Year Founded
2016
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