Ashfaque Chowdhury
Wylie,TX
Summary
Discerning professional with many years of hands-on experience in financial management and program leadership. Familiar with regulatory requirements and optimal approaches for keeping systems current and compliant. Forward-thinking and adaptable to changing demands.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Director
Southwest Kia
Dallas, TX
04.2015 - Current
- Handled customer finances to guarantee precise and punctual payments.
- Analyzed customer credit reports to identify risk factors and provide recommendations for loan approval and denial.
- Verified the integrity of contracts, titles, and insurance policies in support of loan approval procedures.
- Provided insights to improve the finance department's efficiency.
- Monitored industry trends in auto financing and recommended changes as needed to stay competitive.
- Handled and resolved customer queries regarding billing concerns and account inconsistencies.
- Trained and mentored recently hired team members regarding the appropriate methods for handling auto finance application processing.
- Worked closely with sales, marketing, and accounting teams to optimize organizational operations.
- Ensured the effective management of financial transactions and deal structuring in line with customer requirements and dealership profit goals.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions.
- Collaborated with management to set financial policies, objectives, and strategies for the dealership.
- Supervised and managed accounts payable and receivable functions, resulting in optimized cash flow management with lower outstanding debts.
Team Lead Sales Associate
Banana Republic
Dallas, TX
04.2013 - 04.2015
- Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to team members.
- Conducted weekly goal review meetings with sales associates, addressing successes, challenges, and areas of improvement.
- Trained new staffs in customer service protocols and product knowledge.
- Operated cash register, managed monetary transactions including handling cash and processing credit cards.
Education
BBA - Finance
Darul Islam University
Dhaka,Bangladesh03-2011
Skills
- Account Analysis
- Technology-savvy
- RouteOne
- CDK
- Reynolds and Reynolds
- In depth data analysis
- Automotive finance/Banking
- Finance records management
- Credit scoring & Underwritting
- General ledger accounting
Timeline
Finance Director
Southwest Kia
04.2015 - Current
Team Lead Sales Associate
Banana Republic
04.2013 - 04.2015
BBA - Finance
Darul Islam University
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