What our customers say
A Lend Finance is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 51 Google reviews. Every one of them is a five star rating. You don’t have to take our word for it — the listing is right here and anyone can read them.
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The three things that come up over and over: it was easier than expected, Scott answers his phone, and the rate came back better than people thought they’d get. Fifteen reviews mention how simple the process was. Ten single out the communication.
Can't recommend Scott and the team at A Lend Finance highly enough. Scott made the whole finance process an absolute breeze. He came back with multiple finance options really quickly and managed to secure me a rate that was better than I thought I'd be able to get. What really stood out was his communication. He was always easy to get hold of, returned phone calls quickly, replied to emails almost straight away, and kept me in the loop every step of the way. Nothing ever felt like too much trouble. If you're after someone who's honest, efficient and genuinely works hard to get you the best deal, I'd definitely recommend giving Scott at A-Lend Finance a call. Top bloke and excellent service from start to finish. Thanks again, Scott!
I just got a nice AMG Mercedes through Scott, his professionalism is second to none. Scott will go above and beyond to help get you into that car you love, he will communicate with you the whole way. I've found my new broker for sure. SECOND TO NONE!
I have one complaint - they are too good! In no time Scott at A Lend Finance got me a great rate, pre-approval, and then finalised the finance. Scott moves quick, gives great advice, communicates well, and knows his stuff. It all got done while having the craic too. Cheers Scott, catch you on the next one!
I had a fantastic experience with A Lend Finance. The process was straightforward, and the team made everything easy to understand from start to finish. They offered competitive rates and took the time to walk me through all my options without any pressure. I especially appreciated how responsive and professional the staff were — they answered all my questions quickly and thoroughly. I'd definitely recommend them to anyone looking for car financing. Thanks for helping me get into my new vehicle with confidence!
Scott was awesome to deal with. Once again helped me get a car 12 months ago, now helped me again to get a JetSki. He went above and beyond helping me outside of work hours to do the deal. Would highly recommend in a heartbeat.
Second to none in professionalism, extremely fast responses in all aspects of the application and approval process, and Scott is just a great person to do business with. I can't speak highly enough about the way he conducts himself and I wouldn't take my business to anyone else.
Scott from A Lend was extremely easy to work with even with all the back and forwards, he ended up getting me the best interest rate possible for my situation. I'd happily recommend A Lend to anybody who needs a clear and precise loan. 10/10 very pleased.
We have just refinanced our vehicle through A Lend, it was such an easy stress free process and Scott worked hard to get us the best offer. I can't recommend Scott highly enough!
Scott was great with finding my loan and getting me the best rate possible. Also gives you lots of options for different situations, I practically had to do nothing through the whole process which thanks to Scott didn't take long at all. Just a real true blue Aussie bloke that works at all hours of the day just about. The man does a damn good job at what he does.
Had an amazing experience with A Lend Finance! Scotty was absolutely fantastic — super helpful, patient, and guided me through the whole process. I got finance for my dream car and it couldn't have been easier. The whole experience was smooth, stress free, and very professional. Highly recommend Scotty and the team at A Lend Finance!
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Outstanding service from start to finish. Super quick to respond, incredibly helpful, and made the whole process easy. Hands down the best business I've ever dealt with — highly recommend!
Scott was absolutely amazing, he took the stress off me. Great communication, just amazing all round. Thanks again Scott, deserves more than a 5 star rating.
What an absolute legend! Made the borrowing process SUPER simple and easy to understand. I was expecting the typical services, but I was blown away! Couldn't recommend A Lend enough, I'm stoked! Thank you again!
Very open and honest with the whole process. It all happened without any hassle, I would highly recommend to anyone. Thanks.
Scott got me sorted with a great deal super quickly and it almost felt effortless on my behalf. 10/10.
If you're needing finance don't look any further than Scott, he was super efficient and managed to get me what I need in very little time! Communication was kept at all times and I would highly recommend him.
Thanks to Scotty. Amazing service, easy to speak to, he done all the work for me. Is an absolute legend and I recommend him to anyone.
Super communicative and hassle free service. Scott and their team are professional and get the job done. 10/10 recommend to anyone. Paperwork was seamless and service was top notch.
Very nice guy who helped me know how much of a loan I could get for a vehicle. 10/10 would recommend.
Questions people ask about us
Is A Lend Finance any good?
A Lend Finance holds a 5.0 star rating from 51 Google reviews, with no rating below five stars. Reviewers most often mention how straightforward the process is, how quickly Scott McCristal responds, and getting a better rate than expected. The business is a registered Australian company, ALEND FINANCE PTY LTD, ABN 24 685 985 326, operating from the Gold Coast.
What do customers say about A Lend Finance?
The three themes that come up most across the 51 reviews are ease of process (mentioned in 15 reviews), communication (10 reviews), and getting a competitive rate (8 reviews). Customers repeatedly note that they deal with Scott McCristal directly rather than a call centre, and that he responds outside standard business hours.
Is A Lend Finance legitimate?
Yes. A Lend Finance is the trading name of ALEND FINANCE PTY LTD, an Australian private company registered under ABN 24 685 985 326, active since 4 April 2025. It operates as Credit Representative 568862 under Australian Credit Licence 539918 held by Rivercity Finance Pty Ltd, is a member of AFCA, and holds a verified Google Business Profile with 51 reviews.
Who is Scott McCristal?
Scott McCristal is the founder and director of A Lend Finance, and Credit Representative 554594. He came into finance broking from the motor trade and handles client files himself. He is named personally in the majority of the company's Google reviews.
What kind of finance does A Lend Finance arrange?
Car, truck and ute, boat and jet ski, caravan, motorbike, equipment and machinery, business and personal finance, plus refinancing of existing loans. A Lend compares a panel of more than 60 lenders and works with ABN holders and self-employed borrowers who cannot supply payslips or full financials.
Reviews shown here were published by customers on Google. A Lend Finance is the trading name of ALEND FINANCE PTY LTD, ABN 24 685 985 326, Gold Coast, QLD. Phone 1300 854 457.