An automotive finance manager works in an automotive dealership and presents car buyers with various financing options, lending institutions, interest rates, and more. A finance director or finance manager generally serves as an intermediary between finance companies and the car dealership during the car sales process. They strive to ensure customer satisfaction while also maximizing dealer revenue. They are required to complete all documentation required by federal and local regulations for each transaction and may fill out car sale contracts, set payoff values, and conduct credit checks. They must have strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. The automotive finance manager typically works in an automotive dealership.