Lease Administrator - Future Opportunities

BGIS Global Integrated Solutions Limited; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

BGIS Global Integrated Solutions Limited in Markham, ON, is seeking a Lease Administrator to manage lease data, payments, and post-lease activities for multiple clients.

The role focuses on accurate data abstraction, rent processing, and budgeting, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and reporting. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Community college diploma in accounting or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of commercial lease abstraction or property administration experience.
• Knowledge of commercial real estate lease agreements.
• Experience with lease management systems.
• Ability to interpret and abstract lease information.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lease Abstraction: review lease agreements and abstract key information and maintain data integrity in the lease management system.
• Rent Payment Processing: validate landlord invoices, process monthly rent payments, and prepare rent rolls and reports.
• Additional Rent Review: review operating cost budgets, realty taxes, and escalation charges for compliance and reasonableness.
• Lease Management: interpret lease clauses, review estoppels, track certificates, and manage critical dates.
• Additional Lease Management: support multiple client portfolios and improve processes and reporting.

Skills

Detail oriented

Data entry accuracy

Lease data interpretation

Education

Community college diploma in accounting/business administration or law clerk studies

Tools

Lease management systems

Job description

Lease Administrator - Future Opportunities

Markham, ON, Canada and 2 more

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SUMMARY

The Lease Administrator is responsible for abstracting key information from lease agreements, entering and maintaining the integrity of lease data within the lease management database as well as collecting and paying monthly rental payments on behalf of landlords and tenants.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Lease Abstraction

• Reviews lease agreements and abstracts key information including but not limited to lease provisions, clauses, options and critical dates, property information (i.e. square footage), business, legal and financial agreements and obligations, terms and conditions.
• Enters and maintains lease agreement information within lease management database. Responsible for data integrity of lease information.

Rent Payment Processing

• Reviews and validates landlord invoices to ensure compliance with the lease.
• Processes monthly rent payments to the landlord and ad hoc payments on behalf of the client.
• Prepares monthly rent roll/rent change report, makes adjustments to rent information and issue retroactive payments to reflect changes in rent including but not limited to operating costs, base rent, realty taxes etc.
• Prepares and provides reports to managers and/or clients.

Additional Rent Review

• Conducts review of landlord annual escalations (operating costs budget increases (i.e. grounds maintenance cost, realty taxes ie “additional rent”) proposed by the landlord. Ensure the charges are in accordance with the lease agreement. Compares forecast against historical information to review reasonableness of budget increase.Verifies reasons for proposed budget increases and requests for supporting documentations from the landlord where required.
• Conducts review of landlord year end statements for t actual operating costs and realty taxes (perform desk top audit). Requests supporting documentation from the landlord on variances and charges not in compliance with the lease.
• Provides complete package for manager’s review.

Lease Management

• Provides non-legal lease interpretation on lease clauses to client, FM & Project Team, Internal and External Transaction Team.
• Reviews and recommends estoppels certificates for approval.
• Tracks and reviews tenant insurance certificates.
• Interacts with FM & Project Team on operational matters.
• Critical Date management (ensure all tenant critical dates are tracked and managed).
• Generates reports as required such as KP1, Critical dates, options to terminate.
• Provides due diligence on landlord/tenant change of ownership.
• Percentage rent and CPI management.
• Prepares lease budgets and forecasts on a monthly/yearly basis.
• Reconciles tenant/landlord accounts to ensure accurate billings/payments per the lease agreement.

Additional Lease Management

• Provides support to multiple client lease management portfolios.
• Works with Lease Administration Director to improve and enhances existing processes and reporting.
• Works with internal Transactions Management, Facilities Management and finance groups to provide all necessary lease information as required.
  

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Community college diploma preferably in accounting, business administration or law clerk studies
• 3 to 5 years of commercial lease abstraction or property administration work experience.
• Knowledge and experience with commercial real estate lease agreements.
• Prior experience with lease management systems.
• Ability to interpret and abstract lease information.
• Ability to process volumes of data requiring strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient with MS Excel (PIVOT tables, vlookups, shortcuts etc.) and ability to learn new management information systems quickly.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Real Property Administrator Designation, an asset.
• Facility Management Administrator Designation, an asset.
• Bilingual is an asset.

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $52,864 - $66,080 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

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About Us

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for a future vacancy.

About the Team

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments. At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric if our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success! BGIS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail]. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability.

Job Info

• Job Identification 228203
• Posting Date 01/05/2026, 11:13 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Markham, ON, Canada Toronto, ON, Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada