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Financial Marketing Consultant

Thompson Machinery, La Vergne, TN, United States


About Us At Thompson Machinery, we’ve been powering progress since 1944. We are the go-to Caterpillar dealer for Middle and West Tennessee and North Mississippi.

What You Will Do The

Financial Marketing Consultant

works closely with the Sales department to develop and maintain long‑lasting customer relationships. This role leverages proven communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills to deliver effective financial quoting and sales support solutions that maximize the return on business and sales transactions. In addition to sales support, this position plays a key role in financial operations, including accounting, treasury, tax, internal controls, planning, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring alignment between financial strategy and business objectives. This position may be based out of LaVergne, Nashville (Briley Parkway), or Memphis.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Establish goals and metrics for the department staff to ensure effective processing and placement of customer finance packages.

Evaluate credit risks and coordinate lending packages to appropriate financial institutions for the sales force, including credit assessments, documentation, financing quotes, system inputs, marketing programs implementation, and financial institution documentation.

Recommend and implement finance program strategies to enhance sales and profitability.

Mentor sales representatives and support personnel to ensure targeted goals and objectives are met.

Provide financial consulting to customers and sales force to optimize profitability.

Track funding at financial institutions for Thompson Machinery machine sales.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field preferred.

Minimum of 3‑5 years of professional finance experience, including supervision and direct lending experience.

Visionary with ability to influence and execute strategic direction.

Excellent interpersonal skills to establish working relationships across multiple departments and organization levels.

Familiarity with Office 365.

Strong documentation skills.

Ability to absorb and retain information quickly.

Ability to present ideas in a user‑friendly language.

Highly self‑motivated and directed.

Proven analytical and problem‑solving abilities and keen attention to detail.

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.

Experience working in a team‑oriented, collaborative environment.

Benefits We believe that great benefits are more than just perks—they’re essential for employee well‑being and success.

The Basics

Various medical plan options, including a no‑cost option

Vision and dental insurance

Employer‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance

Employer‑paid basic life insurance

401(k) matching

Profit sharing

Eight paid holidays annually

Initially up to 15 days of paid time off annually with increase after five years of service

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What Sets Us Apart

Competitive pay

Exposure to world‑class CAT training and development

Tuition reimbursement

Tool purchase assistance

Annual stipend toward purchase of work boots

Company incentive bonus program

Paid veteran holiday annually to all service members

Training and development programs

Work uniforms and professional cleaning services

Financial wellness programs

Thompson Machinery offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with candidate experience and background. Thompson Machinery is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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