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Matthew Rock

102 Bear Dr

Summary

Dynamic Finance Manager and GSM, excelling in cash flow management and team mentorship. Adept at financial budgeting and fostering customer satisfaction, I streamline processes to enhance operational efficiency while cultivating strong client relationships through effective communication and training, with an emphasis on empowering and building confidence in those around me.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Jim Ellis CDJR
Woodstock, GA
01.2026 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.

GSM

Jim Ellis Kia of Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA
08.2019 - 01.2026
  • Collaborated with sales team to streamline customer service processes.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels and vehicle availability for optimal sales performance.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for customer engagement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Finance Director

Jim Ellis Volkswagen of Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA
01.2008 - 08.2019
  • Streamlined cash flow management processes to improve operational efficiency.
  • Mentored finance team members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Mentored junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the department.

Finance Manager

Team Nissan of Marietta
Marietta, GA
04.2005 - 01.2008
  • Streamlined financial processes, improving efficiency in month-end close activities.
  • Streamlined financial processes, improving efficiency in month-end close activities.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.

Finance Manager

German Toyota of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
02.2002 - 04.2005

Worked diligently with sales staff to ensure precise processes

Streamlined delivery process

Assisted clients in the purchase process with ancillary products that fit financial needs

Sales

Sarasota Ford
Sarasota, FL
02.1999 - 01.2002

Built relationships with clients to fortify everlasting car buying experience

Installer

Custom Carpets
Sarasota, FL
01.1998 - 01.1999

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Education

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High Scool
Sarasota, FL

No Degree - Basic

Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL

Skills

  • Financial budgeting
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Credit analysis
  • Customer relationship development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Coaching and training
  • Staff training

Timeline

Finance Manager

Jim Ellis CDJR
01.2026 - Current

GSM

Jim Ellis Kia of Kennesaw
08.2019 - 01.2026

Finance Director

Jim Ellis Volkswagen of Kennesaw
01.2008 - 08.2019

Finance Manager

Team Nissan of Marietta
04.2005 - 01.2008

Finance Manager

German Toyota of Sarasota
02.2002 - 04.2005

Sales

Sarasota Ford
02.1999 - 01.2002

Installer

Custom Carpets
01.1998 - 01.1999

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High Scool

No Degree - Basic

Manatee Technical College
Matthew Rock