--- title: Automotive Finance Manager at Swickard Auto Group description: Swickard Auto Group is hiring for the Automotive Finance Manager role in Thousand Oaks, CA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/automotive-finance-manager-at-swickard-auto-group-01a0f9fe-f0a4-7dd1-8694-dc096275aa17 date: 2026-10-02T01:16:58Z og_description: Join Swickard Auto Group as Automotive Finance Manager in Thousand Oaks, CA. Pays $72K–$180K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/c4891r.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Swickard Auto Group | | **Location** | Thousand Oaks, CA | | **Salary** | $72K/yr - $180K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 01, 2026 | ## Description **Thousand Oaks, CA | Lexus | Luxury brand | Finance Manager | F&I | Finance & Insurance | Menu selling | Compliance | Luxury or import preferred | Southern California | Veterans encouraged to apply | $72,000 - $180,000+/yr OTE** **IS THIS YOU?** • You're an experienced F&I Manager with a strong PVR, a clean compliance record, and a menu presentation that earns guest confidence rather than resistance • You operate with integrity -- your deals are structured honestly, your lender relationships are solid, and your documentation is complete and fundable every time • You have 2+ years of automotive F&I experience -- preferably at a luxury or import brand -- and you're ready to bring that expertise to one of Southern California's most trusted Lexus stores **WHO WE ARE** Swickard Auto Group is a hospitality company that happens to sell and service cars. We believe the best guest experiences start with the best employee experiences. That's why we've grown to 40+ rooftops across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii while maintaining a culture built on one simple idea: **do right by people, every time.** Lexus of Thousand Oaks serves a loyal, high-expectation guest base in one of Southern California's most established luxury markets. Lexus guests are informed, relationship-oriented buyers -- and the Finance Manager who earns their trust through honest, transparent deal-making becomes a meaningful part of why they come back. The finance office here is not a closing room -- it's the final chapter of a guest experience that started the moment they walked through the door. **WHAT YOU'LL DO** • Present and close finance, lease, and protection products using a consultative, menu-based approach that reflects the Lexus standard of care • Structure deals accurately and efficiently -- balancing strong PVR with lender compliance and a guest experience that matches what brought them to Lexus in the first place • Manage lender relationships across a diverse lending portfolio -- ensuring deal flow, funding speed, and lender mix are optimized for a luxury buyer profile • Ensure full compliance with all federal, state, and dealership regulatory requirements -- Regulation Z, TILA, FCRA, and applicable California-specific requirements • Partner with the sales team to ensure clean deal handoffs and a seamless transition from the showroom to the finance office • Maintain deal documentation to the highest standard -- every deal fundable, every file complete • Achieve penetration and PVR targets across VSC, GAP, maintenance, and appearance products • Support the development of Sales Consultants' and Brand Specialists' product knowledge and F&I referral habits **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** • 2+ years of Finance Manager experience at a franchised dealership -- required • Luxury or import brand F&I experience strongly preferred -- Lexus, Toyota, Acura, Honda, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, or similar backgrounds are a strong advantage with this buyer profile • Proven PVR performance and consistent product penetration across a full menu • Strong knowledge of lender programs, finance and lease structures, and compliance requirements -- including California-specific regulations • Reynolds & Reynolds or CDK experience preferred • High integrity and zero tolerance for compliance shortcuts -- clean deals, clean files, every time • Polished, professional communicator -- Lexus guests expect a finance experience that matches the care and attention they received on the floor • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record **WHAT WE OFFER** • **OTE of $72,000 - $180,000+/yr** • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance and supplemental coverage options • Paid time off and paid holidays • Career growth -- strong Finance Managers at Swickard grow into F&I director and multi-store finance leadership roles • Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts • A high-volume luxury store with consistent deal flow and strong back-end gross potential in a loyal Southern California market **WHY LEXUS OF THOUSAND OAKS** • Lexus buyers are among the most loyal in the industry -- guests who trust the brand extend that trust to the people who serve them, which rewards an F&I manager who leads with honesty and care • Thousand Oaks is a strong, affluent Southern California community with a loyal Lexus ownership base -- repeat buyers and referrals are a meaningful part of this store's traffic • Lexus's lease programs, finance structures, and protection products are genuinely competitive -- you'll have real tools to build strong back-end gross without relying on pressure • Swickard is one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country -- ranked Top 5 in North America for reputation in the automotive industry • Our HEART values -- Honor, Engage, Anticipate, Respond, Thank -- apply in the finance office just as much as on the showroom floor • Leadership that supports a clean, compliant, high-performing finance operation and recognizes the F&I managers who build it Lexus of Thousand Oaks gives a skilled Finance Manager a loyal guest base, consistent deal volume, and a store culture that values doing the finance experience right. Lexus buyers are relationship-driven -- and the F&I manager who earns their trust through honesty, clarity, and genuine care will find this one of the most rewarding finance offices in Southern California. If you're a proven Finance Manager with luxury or import F&I experience and a commitment to doing it right every time -- we'd like to meet you. ## Skills - Deal Flow - Guest Experience Management - Lending - Driver's License - Referral Processing - AWS Cloud Development Kit (Cdk) - Product Knowledge - Truth in Lending Act (Tila) Compliance - Maintenance - Driving - Fair Credit Reporting Act (Fcra) Compliance - Sales - Regulatory Compliance ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/automotive-finance-manager-at-swickard-auto-group-01a0f9fe-f0a4-7dd1-8694-dc096275aa17?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related hubs - [California Jobs Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 265385 jobs - [Motor Vehicle Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/manufacturing/motor-vehicle-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 52798 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)