Finance Manager

Carolina International Trucks, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Incentive plans

Tool Certification Program

Paid training and development

Job stability

Career growth

Job summary

Carolina International Trucks, Inc. is seeking a Finance Manager in Columbia, SC to oversee truck financing, leasing programs, and profitability. The role collaborates with sales to convert deals to financing and ensures compliance with underwriting standards.

You will analyze cash flow, manage budgets, and lead the finance team while maintaining strong lender relationships. This full-time position offers growth and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in automotive or commercial truck finance, dealership experience preferred.
• Experience with finance software and loan origination systems.
• Strong analytical, budgeting, and forecasting abilities.
• Ability to explain complex terms to non-financial stakeholders.
• Knowledge of credit underwriting, compliance, and insurance rules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and lease programs for trucks to meet sales targets.
• Provide finance information to sales staff and managers.
• Submit and approve finance/lease applications with lenders.
• Monitor cash flow, finance reserves, and product penetration.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and internal controls.
• Develop budgets, forecast revenue, and identify cost savings.
• Serve as liaison with customers and finance/leasing departments.
• Supervise or mentor finance staff and conduct evaluations.

Skills

Finance software

Loan origination

RouteOne

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Team leadership

Tools

RouteOne

Loan origination systems

Finance software

Job description

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Finance Manager

Full Time Professional Columbia, SC, US

Truck Finance Manager — Job Description

Looking for someone who is responsible for overseeing the financial operations related to commercial truck sales, financing, and leasing, ensuring profitability, compliance, and alignment with dealership or company goals.

Core Responsibilities

Manage truck finance programs: Oversee the setup, operation, and optimization of finance and lease programs for commercial trucks, ensuring they meet sales targets and customer needs Indeed .

Work with sales teams: Provide finance and lease program information to sales staff and managers, enabling them to convert cash deals into financed transactions Indeed .

Process and approve deals: Structure and submit finance and lease applications to lender networks for approval, ensuring compliance with underwriting standards Indeed .

Financial analysis and reporting: Monitor cash flow, finance reserves, and product penetration; prepare reports for management and stakeholders Indeed .

Compliance and risk management: Ensure all finance activities comply with state/federal regulations, credit policies, and internal controls Indeed .

Budgeting and forecasting: Develop and manage budgets for finance operations, forecast revenue, and identify cost-saving opportunities Indeed .

Customer service: Serve as a liaison between customers (often business owners) and finance/leasing departments, explaining terms and options Indeed .

Team leadership: Supervise or mentor finance staff, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure adherence to policies and procedures Intercity Transit .

Key Skills & Qualifications

Experience: Typically 2+ years in automotive or commercial truck finance, with a background in dealership finance or loan officer roles Indeed .

Technical skills: Proficiency in finance software, loan origination systems, and possibly RouteOne or similar platforms Indeed .

Analytical skills: Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting abilities.

Communication: Ability to explain complex finance terms to non-financial stakeholders.

Regulatory knowledge: Understanding of credit underwriting, compliance, and insurance requirements.

Why Work with Carolina International Trucks?

• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days
• 401(k) with company match
• Multiple incentive plans in addition to base pay
• Tool Certification Program
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Stable employment with a well-established company
• Clear paths for growth and advancement

At Carolina International Trucks, our commitment to excellence has grown our company to 6 locations in South Carolina. With locations in Columbia, Charleston, Conway Florence, Greenville, and Greer, we have a presence covering the entire state to give our customers unmatched customer service. We look forward to providing the same great service to you as a valued member of Carolina International Trucks Team.

Carolina International Trucks is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.