Automotive Finance Manager

Tim Dahle Nissan Southtowne; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tim Dahle Nissan Southtowne in Murray, UT seeks a dedicated Finance Manager to oversee deal funding, lender relations, and F&I product presentation. This role focuses on compliance, accuracy of paperwork, and delivering a seamless customer experience.

You will lead training, review deal structures, and work with the sales team to maximize profitability while upholding high standards of ethics and customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience as an automotive finance manager is required.
• Bachelor’s degree or 1–4 years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of dealership compliance, contracts and finance documentation.
• Strong communication, negotiation and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-oriented dealership environment.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial documents; write reports and presentations.
• State Sales License and Driver’s License required.
• Accommodations for disabilities in a professional work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manages staffing and training to enhance sales program development and control.
• Reviews deal structures to align with lender and dealership guidelines.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer information and lender relationships.
• Secure financing approvals through banks, credit unions, and other lending institutions.
• Present and sell finance and insurance (F&I) products, including extended warranties, GAP coverage, and protection plans.
• Ensure all contracts, disclosures, and deal paperwork are accurate and completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain compliance with dealership policies, lender requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Work closely with the sales team to ensure a smooth and efficient customer experience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with lenders and customers.
• Help maximize dealership profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Finance documentation literacy

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

State Sales License

Job description

Description

Facilitates car deal financing as an individual contributor, ensuring compliance with dealership policies and state regulations while upholding high standards of customer service and ethical practices.

Job Type

Full-time

Finance Manager - Essential Duties

• Manages staffing and training to enhance sales program development and control.
• Reviews deal structures to align with lender and dealership guidelines.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer information and fosters positive lender relationships.
• Secure financing approvals through banks, credit unions, and other lending institutions.
• Present and sell finance and insurance (F&I) products, including extended warranties, GAP coverage, and protection plans.
• Ensure all contracts, disclosures, and deal paperwork are accurate and completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain compliance with dealership policies, lender requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Work closely with the sales team to ensure a smooth and efficient customer experience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with lenders and customers.
• Help maximize dealership profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Previous automotive dealership finance manager experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; or 1-4 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of dealership compliance, contracts, and finance documentation.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-oriented dealership environment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, financial reports, legal documents, and technical procedures. Capable of writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, and effectively presenting information to managers, clients, and customers.
• Valid State Sales License and Driver’s License required.
• Ability to perform essential duties with reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in a professional work environment.

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