Business Manager

Woodford Green
10 months ago
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Are you an experienced Automotive Business Manager looking for a fantastic new opportunity?
Discover an amazing opportunity with a busy main dealer!
Automotive Business Manager - Woodford
Basic £30,000 OTE £65,000
An exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and Proactive Business Manager has arisen within this main dealer. Our client will give you the tools to be a real high F&I earner. As such they are looking for a hands-on stand-alone Business Manager for this role.
Business Manager Responsibilities:

  • The control and maintenance of FCA adherence
  • Working towards the increasing profitability of our Sales Team
  • You will have responsibility for all F&I procedures, business development and deal stacking
  • Supporting the Sales Manager to ensure the business meets its profit and volume targets
  • Maximising profitability per unit sale
  • Exploring opportunities and managing all enquiries
  • Ensuring accurate completion of all documentation
  • Liaising with the finance companies to achieve the reimbursement of all finance commissions and payments
    The Ideal Business Manager
  • Excellent presentation skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels.
  • Self-motivated and highly numerate
  • Well organised and persuasive
  • Have the drive and ambition to take this role to the next level
  • Have an excellent and unrivalled career history as a Business Manager
    If you are looking for a fantastic opportunity within your already successful career and would like to join this highly successful prestige motor company then apply today!
    If you do not hear from us within 14 days of your application date, please assume we will not be progressing your application

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