Funding Specialist
Talent Architects · Cape Town, South Africa, ZA
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa, ZA
- Posted
About the Role
We’re looking for a driven and commercially savvy Funding Specialist to join our high-performing Revenue Team.
As a Funding Specialist, you’ll be at the final stage of our sales funnel , taking ownership of funding opportunities from handover to close. You’ll work closely with accountants, their clients (small businesses), and a range of lenders to deliver a seamless funding experience using our platform.
This is a key role where your expertise, communication skills, and deal management will make a real difference to the success of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage funding opportunities end-to-end from handover to completion
- Communicate clearly and regularly with all stakeholders: accountants, business owners, lenders, and internal teams
- Maintain accurate records and updates in Salesforce
- Use your knowledge of commercial finance to match clients with the best funding options
- Build strong relationships with lenders and stay updated on product changes and trends
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to improve our service offering
About You
- Strong understanding of commercial finance products (e.g. business loans, asset finance, invoice finance)
- Experience in a sales, lending, or underwriting role within financial services
- Confident communicator – both written and verbal
- Comfortable managing multiple deals and stakeholders
- Highly organised and detail-oriented
- Curious, proactive, and excited to learn in a fast-paced environment
Tools We Use
- Salesforce
- Slack
- Google Drive & Sheets
- Talkdesk
- Various lender portals
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary + commission
- A fast-growing fintech with career development opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative, and fun team culture
- Regular learning and development sessions
- Access to industry events and lender networking opportunities
**Ready to join a team that’s shaping the future of business finance?
** Apply now and help us make funding smarter and simpler for SMEs and their advisers.
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