Showroom Manager

Lookers Motor Group Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer is seeking a Business Manager for its Belfast branch. The successful candidate will support a dynamic sales team, manage sales processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations, offering opportunities for career advancement in the automotive sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays increasing with service

Car schemes

Critical illness cover

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the motor trade is essential.
• Knowledge of financial and insurance regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sales Team in vehicle identification and financing.
• Process sales documentation and manage banking transactions.
• Maintain compliance with financial regulations like GDPR.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Education

Full UK driving license

Job description

OTE

GBP £45,000.00/Yr.

Overview

Location: Belfast Usedirect

Hours: 44 hours per week, every Sunday off

Salary: £30,000 per annum. OTE up to £45,000

Here at Belfast Usedirect, we are recruiting for a Business to join the sales team. This vacancy would be perfect for an experienced Sales/Business Executive looking to move into a management role or for a current Business Manager seeking to join a market-leading automotive retailer - Charles Hurst.

This team is dynamic and works at a fast pace, focusing on achieving and exceeding sales targets. Working alongside the GM and Sales Manager, you will support the Sales Team and gain experience to advance your automotive career.

• You will support the Sales Team in identifying appropriate vehicles, funding, and additional products based on customer needs.
• Process and manage all vehicle sales documentation, including invoices, payments, and finance contracts.
• Reconcile daily banking, credit card transactions, and finance receipts.
• Liaise with finance companies for credit application submissions and approvals.
• Manage vehicle sales processes on-site, aiming to meet and exceed sales and profit goals.
• Maintain compliance with financial regulations, including GDPR and FCA guidelines.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end procedures.
• Support sales and accounting teams with administrative tasks.
• Handle customer queries related to financing and payments.
• Maintain accurate financial documentation filing systems.

We seek a dedicated and motivated individual ready to lead within a successful car sales department. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, enthusiastic, driven, and motivated to achieve excellent results. Previous experience in a similar role within the motor trade and knowledge of financial and insurance regulations are essential. A full UK driving license is required, as you may need to drive prestigious cars.

About us

We are one of the top three motor vehicle retailers in the UK, representing 32 manufacturers, with over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We value our employees' hard work, flexibility, and commitment, offering an industry-leading benefits package, including competitive salaries, holidays increasing with service, car schemes, critical illness cover, life assurance, and more.

We invest in manufacturer brand and management training to support career growth. We celebrate success through our annual Lookers Excellence Awards. Lookers is an equal opportunities employer, committed to a discrimination-free, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.