Showroom Manager

OTEOverviewLocation: Belfast Newtownabbey UsedirectHours: 44 hours per week, every Sunday offSalary: £30,000 per annum. OTE up to £45,000Here at Belfast Newtownabbey Usedirect we are recruiting for a Showroom Manager to join the sales team. This vacancy would be perfect for an experienced Sales/ Business Executive to make the move into a Management role or for a current Business Manager to make the switch to join a market leading automotive retailer - Charles Hurst.This team is dynamic and works at a fast pace, focusing on achieving and exceeding their sales targets. Working alongside the GM and Sales Manager you will help support the Sales Team and will gain the experience and knowledge required to take your Automotive career to the next level.You will also support the Sales Team to identify the appropriate vehicle, funding and additional products, based on individual customer’s suitability and requirements.Process and manage all vehicle sales documentation, including invoices, payments, and finance contracts.Reconcile daily banking, credit card transactions, and finance receipts.Liaise with finance companies to ensure timely submission and approval of credit applications.You will be responsible for managing vehicle sales processes within the site, whilst achieving and exceeding sales and profit objectives.Maintain compliance with financial regulations, including GDPR and FCA guidelines.Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end closing procedures.Support the sales and accounting teams with administrative and clerical tasks.Handle customer queries related to financing and payment processing.Maintain accurate filing systems for all financial documentation.We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to embrace the challenge of collaboratively leading within a successful car sales department. The ideal candidate will be detail orientated and highly organised. Having lots of enthusiasm, drive and motivation is key to consistently achieve fantastic results.Previous experience in a similar position and within the motor trade is essential along with an understanding of all aspects of financial and insurance product regulations. You will need to hold a full UK driving license as you may be expected to drive some of the most prestigious cars on the marketAbout us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.Core Benefits:Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the businessGenerous annual leave that increases with your length of serviceEnhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leaveAccess to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible paymentsHealth & Wellbeing:Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needsSmart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeingDental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatmentsCritical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging momentsFinancial Wellbeing:MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly appFree Will writing services to help plan for the futureFlexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protectionLeisure & Lifestyle:Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyleTravel insurance to help you explore with confidenceAccess to home and technology vouchersbYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discountsWe strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date. #J-18808-Ljbffr