Michael Schwartz
Finance
Cedar Park,TX
Summary
Finance professional with extensive background in financial analysis and management. Known for driving process improvements and implementing strategic financial planning. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability to changing business needs.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
Toyota Cedar Park
Cedar Park, TX
08.2019 - 06.2025
- Led financing operations to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline loan processing.
- Oversaw team performance, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and dealership policies.
- Analyzed market trends to recommend competitive financing options tailored to customer needs.
- Developed training programs for staff on financial products and services to improve sales effectiveness.
- Managed relationships with lenders, negotiating terms to secure favorable financing solutions for clients.
Finance Manager
First Texas Honda
Austin, TX
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with senior leadership on long-term financial strategy formulation.
- Oversaw compliance with financial regulations and internal policies to mitigate risks.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
- Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
Finance Director
Nyle Maxwell Supercenter
Austin, TX
06.2004 - 01.2014
- Directed financial planning and analysis to optimize budget allocations and resource management.
- Implemented strategic initiatives that enhanced profitability and reduced operational costs.
- Led cross-functional teams in developing financial forecasts and performance metrics.
- Streamlined reporting processes, improving accuracy and timeliness of financial statements.
General Manager
Nyle Maxwell Taylor
01.2010 - 06.2012
- Directed operational strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and service efficiency.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving supply chain effectiveness.
- Mentored department managers to foster leadership skills and drive team performance.
- Analyzed financial reports to inform budgetary decisions and optimize resource allocation.
- Implemented training programs that improved employee productivity and retention rates.
Sales Associate and Finance Manager
AutoNation
Austin, TX
08.1994 - 06.2004
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Assisted customers in selecting vehicles based on needs and preferences, fostering positive relationships.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured accurate product presentation on the sales floor.
- Conducted vehicle demonstrations, highlighting features and benefits to drive sales conversions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Travis High School
Austin, TXSkills
- Budget forecasting
- Financial budgeting
- Customer satisfaction
- Internal controls
- Credit analysis
- Performance analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Finance Manager
Toyota Cedar Park
08.2019 - 06.2025
Finance Manager
First Texas Honda
01.2016 - 07.2019
General Manager
Nyle Maxwell Taylor
01.2010 - 06.2012
Finance Director
Nyle Maxwell Supercenter
06.2004 - 01.2014
Sales Associate and Finance Manager
AutoNation
08.1994 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Travis High School