Ian Adams has been appointed by Aldermore Invoice Finance as regional sales manager.

Adams (pictured) has responsibility for Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales and is tasked with raising awareness of the benefits of invoice finance to small and medium sized businesses who have a requirement to improve their cashflow, credit protect their invoices or fund their future expansion.

He reports to regional managing director, Darren Cottenden.

He has worked for HSBC where he was most recently a commercial bank relationship manager with responsibility for the Liverpool, Cheshire and Manchester area.

He also worked for HSBC Invoice Finance UK Ltd for 10 years where he was a BDM in North Wales for both Invoice Finance and International Trade Services.