Business Development Advisor

Job description

Job Title: Start Up Business Support Advisor

Location: Sheffield/ Remote

Rate: £140 to £150/ a day PAYE

Duration: 12 months contract

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware individual to join our team. In this role, you will assess the viability of business propositions by reviewing business plans and cash flow forecasts to support informed lending decisions.

You will play an important part in guiding applicants through their finance application journey, providing advice, support, and clear communication from the initial application through to the final outcome.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess business proposals by reviewing business plans and cash flow forecasts
• Support applicants throughout their finance application journey
• Provide guidance and advice to help applicants strengthen their applications
• Liaise with internal teams, including the Credit Team and Fraud Team, to ensure applications are processed efficiently
• Communicate directly with applicants via phone and email

About You

We are ideally looking for someone with previous experience as a Business Advisor or in a similar advisory role. However, we also welcome candidates with transferable experience, such as:

• Former business owners
• Individuals who have mentored or supported other business owners
• Professionals with strong commercial awareness and financial understanding
• You will be confident communicating with applicants, comfortable speaking on the phone, and able to build positive relationships while providing clear guidance.

Why Join Us?

You’ll play a direct role in empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs, making a real difference to start-up success stories across the UK and beyond.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sheffield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Profession type

ICT

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English