Operating and Finance Lease Specialist at Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited (SAMTL) - 3 Openings

Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited (SAMTL) was incorporated on September 5th, 1985 as a Private Limited Liability Company and registered by the Securities and Exchange Commission to do business of asset management and trusteeship. At SAMTL, our essence comprises of first-class Asset Management services, Trusteeship and Property development. The company also prides itself in its unrivaled financial advisory services, corporate finance, leasing and warehousing services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operating and Finance Lease Specialist

Locations: Abuja (FCT), Lagos and Port Harcourt Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We seek an experienced Operating and Finance Lease Specialist to join our team.
• The successful candidate will manage and coordinate the lease portfolio, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide financial analysis and support to the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the lease portfolio, including operating and finance leases
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as accounting standards and tax laws
• Conduct financial analysis and provide support to the business on lease-related matters
• Develop and maintain relationships with lessors, lessees, and other stakeholders
• Negotiate lease agreements and ensure favorable terms
• Monitor and report on lease performance and financial metrics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including accounting, legal, and treasury
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in lease management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in lease management or related field
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial analysis
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and lease management software

Nice to Have:

• Professional certification in finance or accounting (e.g., CFA, CPA)
• Experience with financial modeling and data analysis
• Knowledge of treasury management and cash flow forecasting

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their Resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to: [email protected] using “Operating and Finance Lease Specialist” as the subject of the mail.