Mortgage Broker Support – Australian Mortgage Broking

Who we are
Blambles Finance Group is a boutique finance broking business based in Brisbane, Australia. We pride ourselves on helping our customers get the best deal from our residential and commercial lender partners.

We are looking for a self motivated and highly efficient person to support the continued growth of our business on a permanent full time basis. The role is 100% work from home / remote. You will work closely with our existing Filipino based virtual assistants and the business owner based in Australia.

Key requirements for the role
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office 365, with excellent Excel skills
• Excellent English communicator, both written and oral
• Self motivated to complete tasks with minimal supervision and prioritise competing tasks / deadlines
• Stable prior employment
• High attention to detail

The ideal candidate would also have,
• a Bachelors degree in accounting, business and / or finance
• Knowledge of the Mercury platform and compliance with Australian mortgage laws
• Knowledge of residential / consumer, business, equipment, real estate and loan processing in Australia
• Knowledge in financial statement and tax return analysis

You will be rewarded with
• A role which is 100% remote allowing you to work from home
• Competitive remuneration, and future eligibility for a performance bonus and public holiday / annual leave
• A flexible working environment including Australian based hours (AEST)

To apply for the role please,
• Email Click to view
• With the subject: BFG job application Mortgage Broker Assistant
• Enclosing your resume and cover letter outlining why you would like to apply and addressing queries below
• Respond to the following questions,
o When are you available to start?
o Provide evidence of your current internet connection speed?
o Confirm whether you are happy to supply your own internet connection, laptop and headset?
o Provide specifications and evidence of your computer and operating system?
o Outline why you would like to apply for the job?
o Outline why you would be a good fit for the job based on your past experience?
o Current remuneration and expected remuneration?

In addition, please complete a short online test by clicking on the link below:
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Please note only qualified applicants who meet the minimum criteria, follow the instructions outlined above and who score highly in the questionnaire will be considered for this role. We will only respond to applicants who will be considered further.

Essential Duties

• Assist in gathering data from customers, internal and external sources (including credit reports, RP Data); prepare spreadsheets and analyse financial information including financial statements and tax returns, payslips and bank statements; and contact customers for additional information and clarification.
• Preparation of serviceability assessments of different lenders, product comparisons, funding needs and ensuring we act in the best interests of customers at all times
• Assist in coordinating processing of loans in accordance with specific bank requirements and customer needs; obtain sufficient information and/or documentation from customers; and solve problems relating to processing of loans.
• Develops knowledge of the Australian financial industry, economy, market conditions, rates, banking products and competition.
• Superior customer service whilst working with various stakeholders including customers, suppliers, referral partners and other staff
• Ensure compliance with all internal and external policies, procedures and processes, and all applicable state and federal banking laws, rules and regulations, and adheres to the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009, Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Privacy Principals.
• Any other ad hoc tasks and projects required from time to time
• Completes all tasks correctly and on time.