This position will assist in administering all levels of Lease Administration and special projects as needed by management.
Assist with abstraction of key data points from leases.
Assist with creating leasing data in relevant system(s), whilst also running business processes (indexation to uplift rent, show clients commitments to landlords etc).
Assist with client reporting e.g. scheduling key events reporting and discussing with clients in detail.
Acting on behalf of our clients to liaise with Landlords, requesting copies of invoices to reconcile against what they should be paying according to their lease and challenging where necessary.
Support with system administration activities including user maintenance, updating configuration, customising the system etc.
Support with running IFRS16 calculation in the system (post lease update activity).
Service charge reconciliation.
Uploading sales data and calculating turnover rent (for Retail clients).
Understanding clients' portfolios to be the main contact point for internal and external lease related enquiries.
Assisting with sub-leasing portfolio to cover activities such as, raising tenant invoices, posting receipts and providing aging reports.
Requirements
Must be able to work during UK hours and South African public holidays (you will receive take UK bank holidays instead of SA bank holidays).
3-5 years' experience as a Lease Administrator with focused on Occupiers in the commercial sector
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, peers, and management through written and/or verbal communication.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work under deadlines.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities.
A high degree of dependability, motivation and flexibility.
Experience using MRI Software applications.
Legal background
Understanding of Property & Lease Management processes & principles.
Comfortable with System Administration tasks (non-technical).
Knowledge of Turnover Rent and / or IFRS16.
Previous experience with client facing roles.
We're obsessed with making this the best job you've ever had!
We want our teams to love working here, so we've created some incredible perks for you to enjoy:
Have confidence in your health with our offered Medical Aid Scheme.
Invest in our competitive Personal Pension plan and help set you up for your future.
Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave plus public Holidays, in addition to a bank of 16 hours of "Flex Time Off" to be used whenever and however you choose!
Further your professional development with our Tuition Reimbursement Schemes
Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the year!
MRI continues to strive to amaze as a global industry leader in real estate software. Whether you are joining as a new pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is important to maintaining MRI's high client experience standard and continuing our growth in the PropTech space.
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Benefits
Health insuranceFlexible scheduleParental leave
Additional Information
Position Overview:
The Lease Administrator will work closely with our clients to help support across all lease management areas. The tasks will cover abstraction, system updates and liaising with landlords. The Lease Admin will work on various projects as they arise, providing the chance to learn new systems, processes and procedures. The below responsibilities are not an exhaustive list, and each one could contain more sub-tasks.
We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialisation. Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role is based in the Cape Town office.
Please note that this position will be supporting the UK region and therefore, working UK hours: 08:30 - 17:00 (aligned to UK daylight savings)