Kenneth Tate
Marble Falls,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 leader responsive to changing demands.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Director
Sterling Acura of Austin
Austin, Tx
01.2025 - 08.2026
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to enhance profitability and reduce costs.
- Coordinated with department heads to ensure accurate financial forecasting and analysis.
- Managed financial reporting and budgeting processes for automotive dealership operations.
- Oversaw compliance with financial regulations and dealership policies effectively.
- Collaborated with the sales team to assess the impact of financing options on sales performance.
Finance Manager
Covert Cadillac
Austin, Tx
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Improved team performance by training BDC department on best practices.
- Covered outside finance deals and managed cash to finance with the dealership.
- Achieved average of 3.5 products per transaction while maintaining deal value over $3,000.
- Trained BDC department on finance processes to enhance team effectiveness.
Finance Director
Chevrolet Buick Marble Falls
Marble Falls, Tx
05.2016 - 11.2023
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to enhance profitability and reduce costs.
- Managed financial reporting and budgeting processes for automotive dealership operations.
- Coordinated with department heads to ensure accurate financial forecasting and analysis.
- Collaborated with the sales team to assess the impact of financing options on sales performance.
Education
BBA - Business Marketing
University of Houston
Houston, TX 08.2001 - 05.2005
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Budgeting processes
- Budget management
- Financial analysis
- Financial forecasting
- Regulatory compliance
- Cost reduction strategies
- Customer relationship management
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Timeline
Finance Director
Sterling Acura of Austin
01.2025 - 08.2026
Finance Manager
Covert Cadillac
11.2023 - 11.2024
Finance Director
Chevrolet Buick Marble Falls
05.2016 - 11.2023
BBA - Business Marketing
University of Houston
08.2001 - 05.2005