Galles Chevrolet
Finance Manager
Job Title: F&I Manager
Department: Finance
Reports to: F&I Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
Directs the general supervision of the F&I Director structures car deals for clients with average to above credit, in compliance with finance lender guidelines and auto dealership policy, resulting in quick funding, and a high level of customer satisfaction. Additional duties may be assigned based on the needs of the company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Knows and implements dealership policies and procedures.
- Maintains a clean and organized office.
- Communicates all problem deals to management immediately.
- Addresses missing stipulations communicated from lender immediately.
- Adheres to a standard of professional ethics and is respectful to customers.
- Knowledgeable in state regulations regarding finance and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
- Interacts with appropriate departments.
- Train and supervises sales staff of any changes in regulations and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
- Structures deals in accordance with lender and dealership guidelines.
- Never intentionally misrepresents a deal.
- Books out deals accurately. Never misrepresents equipment.
- Performs credit interview, prepares credit application.
- Verifies accuracy of all material information on the credit application and submits to lender.
- Maintains confidentiality of customer information.
- Discloses financial information to customers.
- Sells credit insurance and service contracts.
- Maintains good lender relations.
- Maintains a lender guide of programs currently used and obtains a working knowledge of them.
- Evaluates new lender programs.
- Goes over deals with lenders. Works all deals diligently.
- Maintains a call-in log and contracts in transit log (funding package).
- Reviews funding packages prior to mailing.
- Analyzes credit reports, able to recognize a conventional deal and turns over accordingly.
- Properly cost special finance deals (prepares profit sheets).
- Receipts deposits immediately.
- Maintain a cooperative manner with other employees
- Any other duties as assigned by management
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is a safety sensitive position that may require driving for company business, so the individual must be insurable through the MVD.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required; 2 years previous related experience is required. A current valid NM Driver’s License and a clean driving record is required.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and use a computer. The employee frequently is required to talk, hear and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
This position primarily works in an office setting indoors.