AUTOMOTIVE F&I MANAGER / FINANCE MANAGER

DARCARS Lexus of Greenwich is now hiring for an automotive Finance and Insurance Manager!

As the Finance & Insurance Manager your responsibility is to manage the financial transaction of the vehicle buying experience for each customer of the dealership in person and virtually using our online digital buy software. Work with lenders to obtain bank approval's for car purchases, be engaged with the overall sales process, produce the financial paperwork and consultant with the staff on DMV laws.

• Work directly with the sales team and customers to assist in the financial buying process of the car buying experience
• Build rapport with customers to build a base of referrals to establish customer network
• Consult and sell finance & insurance warranties to customers
• Produce and submit accurate paperwork for title work and to secure funding from finance sources in a timely manner
• Achieve monthly objectives
• Responsible for meeting deadlines for turning in customer paperwork to lenders and accounting
• Responsible for securing and handling customer money during vehicle transaction; turn money into accounting
• Adhere to all local and national regulations and advise the sales team on new and recently change state laws associated with purchasing a vehicle
• Partner with service advisor's to assist customers with purchasing extended warranties when needed
• Must be able to create and maintain customer relationships
• Maintain impeccable reputation with lenders and vendors
• Must be able to give a proper finance and insurance menu presentation explaining warranty packages
• Assist sales professionals with customers when needed to explain lending options and warranties
• Build relationships with local and national bank and manufacturer representatives and meet with them monthly
• Track record of excellent CSI scores and online presence; Dealer Rater
• Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office products and dealership management systems
• Detail oriented and can stay organized in a fast pace environment
• Strategic thinker that will strive to find a solution for every customer when needed
• Self-motivated and a team player
• Ability to understand tag and title laws; DMV
• Prior automotive sales consultant experience required; 1-3yrs
• Prior finance & insurance manager experience preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance or in a related field preferred
• MBA a plus!
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends
• Must be at least eighteen years of age
• Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental insurance available
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs
• Internal career advancement opportunities
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives

This job advertisement in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. This advertisement is merely a preview of the role in solicitation. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.

DARCARS Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.