Our client, a leading provider of funding solutions to businesses within the SME lending space, requires a driven and ambitious professional to join their Invoice Finance team as a Business Development Executive.Based from the Regional Head office in Reading, the main aim of your role will be to support the existing sales team in the South of England, identifying and developing new business opportunities in addition to providing ongoing customer service and administrative support.Key skills:Provide administrative support to the Business Development Managers.Provide excellent customer service.Assist in the facilitation of new business.Assist the sales team on client visits.Key Requirements:Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Confident, enthusiastic, energetic and solution orientated.Excellent organisational skills.Experience working within financial services would be an advantage, albeit not essential.The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary + additional benefits plus the opportunity for genuine progression.