AutoNation Ford of St Petersburg - CFS Manager

Lead the Future of Automotive Retail

Working in our no-haggle sales environment, the F&I Manager makes credit decisions, submits deals to our lenders for approval and helps bridge disconnects in the sales process. With your background in automotive sales or finance, you'll find the right finance and insurance products for every customer, no matter what their situation.

Why You'll Love Working Here

National scale with entrepreneurial spirit

Inclusive culture and diverse leadership

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities to make a real impact

Our values and culture

What We're Looking For

Proven leadership experience

Strategic thinking and execution skills

Passion for innovation and people development

What Will I Do Every Day?

Welcome customers to the store and transition them from Sales to Finance during their vehicle purchase process

Work directly with our employees and customers to develop relationships

Determine customer financing needs and payment options based on a consultative interview process

Present a fully transparent pricing menu to customers detailing their financing options and products

Process finance transactions and ensure 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations

Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction

Build rapport with customers to create a base of referrals

Set and achieve targeted sales goals

Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers

Ensure that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policy

Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty

What are the requirements for the F&I Manager?

High school diploma or equivalent

Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience

Ability to set and achieve targeted goals

Highly detail-oriented and organized

Prior sales experience preferred but not required

Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills

Experience and desire to work with technology

Why should I come work for AutoNation?

You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You :

Competitive compensation and 401k matching

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.

Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.