Finance Director | Commission-Based - Tonkin Family of Dealerships

You’ve built the experience—now step into a leadership role that offers balance, influence, and long‑term growth. As the Tonkin Family of Dealerships continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced Finance Director to join one of our Portland‑area locations and help lead a high‑performing finance department.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a strong work‑life balance and clear career development. You’ll oversee the financial services department, structure competitive financing and insurance solutions for guests, and ensure every transaction meets compliance requirements and manufacturer standards—all while leading and mentoring a successful team.

This opportunity is ideal for an automotive finance professional with prior management experience and a proven track record of leadership. If you’re ready to advance your career within a growing, well‑respected dealership group that invests in its leaders, the Tonkin Family could be the right next step for you.

Why Join Tonkin Family of Dealerships?

• Competitive Compensation: Aggressive commission structures and performance-based bonuses

• Full Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus 401(k) options

• Growth Potential: We prioritize internal promotion and professional development across our many regional rooftops

• Culture: A fast-paced, professional environment that values work-life balance and community involvement

Finance Director Job Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the F&I team to achieve department goals while maintaining a high level of guest satisfaction

• Build and maintain strong relationships with a wide network of lenders to secure the best rates and terms for our clients

• Oversee the presentation and sale of financing, service contracts, and ancillary products

• Ensure 100% compliance with federal, state, and local regulations throughout the contracting process

• Review and manage the "Contracts in Transit" (CIT) list to ensure timely funding and accurate accounting

• Collaborate with Sales Managers to streamline the deal-to-delivery process

Finance Director Benefits and Compensation

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
• A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
• Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

Finance Director Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in automotive F&I management or a Director-level role

• Extensive knowledge of dealership DMS systems (CDK, Dealertrack, or Reynolds & Reynolds)

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate a team

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug screen.

Take the next step in your leadership career—Apply Today to become our Finance Director!

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000