<p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic client to recruit a talented Senior Lease Analyst. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lease professional to make an impact within a fast-paced, evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Examine, interpret, and summarize complex commercial lease agreements, including amendments, extensions, and terminations.</li><li>Provide clear guidance to accounting teams on operating costs and tax charges for new leases, renewals, and expansions.</li><li>Advise property management and accounting teams to ensure accurate ERP lease setup and data integrity.</li><li>Conduct detailed reviews of operating cost and property tax recovery models, verifying calculation accuracy ahead of final tenant billings.</li><li>Analyze recovery models and leasing assumptions during annual budget processes to confirm correct rates.</li><li>Respond to and resolve tenant queries or disputes with financial expertise and lease knowledge.</li><li>Deliver financial impact analysis for exception deals and support sector-level reviews of rates, NOI, recovery ratios, and revenue shortfalls.</li><li>Coordinate with property tax consultants regarding recoveries and appeal refund processing.</li><li>Support Leasing and Legal departments in agreement drafting and lease documentation.</li><li>Set up new property tenant recovery models and perform lease audits as needed.</li><li>Recommend and implement process or system improvements.</li><li>Assist colleagues with intricate lease interpretation issues.</li></ul>
<p>Our Toronto client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Property Accountant to join their finance team. In this role, you will manage financial operations related to property management, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in accounting software systems, and capable of handling multiple priorities efficiently. This position is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting the financial success of a real estate portfolio.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of accounting for a portfolio of properties, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties.</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual variances and explain significant differences.</li><li>Coordinate with property managers, external vendors, and auditors to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Process tenant billings, reconciliations of CAM charges, and lease administration accounting.</li><li>Assist in preparation of annual budgets and reforecasting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Lease Administrator/Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing lease agreements, ensuring compliance with financial terms, and supporting strategic real estate decisions. Your expertise will help maintain accurate data and foster strong relationships with stakeholders, contributing to the success of our operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret commercial lease agreements, amendments, and subleases to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Conduct rent variance analyses and manage timely rent payment processing.<br>• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, vendors, and landlords to address and resolve lease-related concerns.<br>• Review annual landlord reconciliation statements and real estate tax calculations for accuracy and compliance with lease terms.<br>• Enter, validate, and manage lease-related data within company systems while tracking critical dates.<br>• Audit and review escalations, real estate tax invoices, and landlord statements to ensure proper documentation and adherence to agreements.<br>• Oversee subtenant account management, including billing and collections of third-party tenant rents.<br>• Collaborate on special projects assigned by management to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor lease portfolios to support strategic business decisions and ensure portfolio-wide data accuracy.
