Time Finance has announced the appointment of Luke Froude as a relationship manager in its invoice finance team.

Froude (pictured) will be responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with a diverse client base, overseeing their invoice finance facilities, managing risk within the portfolio as well as ensuring client retention.

He said: “I’m really excited to have joined the team at Time Finance and be taking on this new challenge. Their commitment to local decision-making and building long-lasting relationships with clients is something I feel really sets Time Finance apart in the market, and I look forward to working with the team to ensure we deliver a market-leading level of service.”

Time Finance recently welcomed Wayne Spratt as a business development manager and Mike Cavanagh as a relationship manager.

Kevin Howard, head of relationship management at Time Finance, added: “We are pleased to welcome Luke to our team. With over 15 years of industry experience, he will undoubtably be an asset to our relationship management team. His dedication to building strong relationships with clients combined with his ambition to learn more about our other funding solutions aligns well with our team’s shared goal to become the preferred funder of choice to UK SMEs up and down the country.”