Lending Adviser / Mortgage Broker

Altus is a fast-growing, high-performing advisory firm trusted by thousands of Australians to make smarter financial decisions. For more than 30 years, we have delivered integrated accounting, wealth and lending advice that makes a meaningful difference—and our people are central to that impact.

We are looking for an experienced Lending Adviser / Mortgage Broker to join our in-house Lending team. You will manage clients from initial discovery through to settlement and beyond, provide strategic credit advice, and build trusted long-term relationships. You will also work closely with our accounting and wealth teams to deliver integrated advice and identify opportunities to help clients achieve their goals.

If you are commercially minded, client focused and motivated to grow a quality lending portfolio, Altus offers the autonomy, support and career pathway to make your mark.

What you’ll do

Build trusted client relationships and provide tailored lending advice aligned with each client’s goals and best interests
Manage the end-to-end lending journey, from discovery and strategy through application, approval, settlement and ongoing review with team support
Assess clients’ financial positions, borrowing capacity and credit requirements across residential, investment, refinancing and other lending scenarios
Research and compare lender products, policies and structures to develop appropriate recommendations
Prepare high-quality loan submissions, verify supporting documents and proactively manage applications with lenders
Maintain clear, timely communication with clients and stakeholders, including lenders, conveyancers, valuers and settlement agents
Deliver an excellent client experience by setting expectations, resolving issues and keeping files progressing to agreed timeframes
Develop referral opportunities and collaborate with Altus accounting and wealth advisers to support existing and prospective clients
Remain current on lender policies, products, market conditions and industry developments
Meet all regulatory and compliance obligations, including responsible lending requirements, the NCCP Act and Best Interests Duty
Contribute to team initiatives, continuous improvement and the broader growth of the Altus business

What you’ll bring

At least three years’ experience in mortgage broking with exposure to complex deals - se

Responsibilities

Lending Adviser / Mortgage Broker

If you are commercially minded, client focused and motivated to grow a quality lending portfolio, Altus offers the autonomy, support and career pathway to make your mark.

What you’ll do

Build trusted client relationships and provide tailored lending advice aligned with each client’s goals and best interests
Manage the end-to-end lending journey, from discovery and strategy through application, approval, settlement and ongoing review with team support
Assess clients’ financial positions, borrowing capacity and credit requirements across residential, investment, refinancing and other lending scenarios
Research and compare lender products, policies and structures to develop appropriate recommendations
Prepare high-quality loan submissions, verify supporting documents and proactively manage applications with lenders
Maintain clear, timely communication with clients and stakeholders, including lenders, conveyancers, valuers and settlement agents
Deliver an excellent client experience by setting expectations, resolving issues and keeping files progressing to agreed timeframes
Develop referral opportunities and collaborate with Altus accounting and wealth advisers to support existing and prospective clients
Remain current on lender policies, products, market conditions and industry developments
Meet all regulatory and compliance obligations, including responsible lending requirements, the NCCP Act and Best Interests Duty
Contribute to team initiatives, continuous improvement and the broader growth of the Altus business

What you’ll bring

At least three years’ experience in mortgage broking with exposure to complex deals - se