Lease Administrator at Cushman & Wakefield in Canberra

  • Company: Cushman & Wakefield
  • Location: Canberra, Australia
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: hybrid
  • Posted: 2026-11-04

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Job Title Lease Administrator Job Description Summary Reporting to the Head of Portfolio and Leasing, the Lease Administrator provides accurate and timely administrative support across the lease portfolio. The role is responsible for maintaining lease data and documentation, preparing lease obligation summaries, supporting rent roll and funding processes, coordinating recurring and non-recurring lease payments, assisting with outgoings reconciliations, and resolving payment and data exceptions. The position works closely with the Senior Lease Managers, Lease Managers and Transaction Management team to maintain reliable records, meet financial and operational deadlines, support client budgeting and reporting, and ensure lease obligations and transactions are administered in accordance with agreed processes and lease requirements. Job Description Requirements: Australian Citizen Location: Canberra preferred, but we are open to receiving applications from candidates across all states of Australia, including Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Melbourne. Key Responsibilities: Upload fully executed lease documents to relevant system Complete lease obligation summary Update and maintain document register, security deposit, insurance register Calculate and verify CPI increases and update in relevant systems Generate draft expenditure rent roll Review expenditure rent roll and flag exceptions/variances Generate funding requests Ensure non-recurring payments are processed to suppliers in accordance with lease Process purchase orders where required Analyse and resolve landlord payment inquiries Prepare workflow to adjust payment Review and assist with reconciliations of outgoings and other ad hoc landlord payments. Perform reconciliation of charges and determine outstanding payments and prepare workflow to terminate lease Prepare and distribute on/off’s register High volume of processing work Background and Experience Minimum 2-3years experience in Finance (Accounts Payable/Receivable) preferable Real Estate (lease administration / data management) experience working for either a multinational corporation (MNC) service provider or corporation in managing real estate databases Ability to maintain and manage accurate data an d prioritise work within tight operational and financial deadlines Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

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