Commercial Revenue & Lease Specialist at Sterling Karamar Property Management | Toronto | Rezi

Commercial Revenue & Lease Specialist at Sterling Karamar Property Management

Commercial Revenue & Lease Specialist

Sterling Karamar Property Management · Toronto

1 weeks ago

Commercial Revenue & Lease Specialist

Sterling Karamar Property Management · Toronto

10 days ago
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About the Role

The Commercial Revenue & Lease Specialist administers commercial lease agreements and accurately tracks, bills, and reconciles lease-based revenue across a commercial property portfolio. This role ensures lease data, tenant billings, and revenue recognition align with contractual terms and internal controls, acting as a key link between leasing, finance, property management, and tenants.

Responsibilities

  • Administer commercial lease agreements, amendments, renewals, assignments, and related legal documents.
  • Interpret complex lease clauses including base rent, escalation clauses, operating cost recoveries, percentage rent, inducements, and special provisions.
  • Abstract and input lease terms accurately into property management systems.
  • Ensure compliance with lease terms, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Process Broker Commission statements and supply Lease term details to Accounting to support budget forecasting.
  • Issue Rental Advice Notices (RANs) outlining rental schedules, as well as standard notifications.
  • Establish and maintain tenant billing schedules in accordance with lease terms.
  • Ensure accurate billing of base rent, additional rent, recoveries, taxes, utilities, and other charges.
  • Validate rent rolls and billing outputs to ensure revenue accuracy and completeness.
  • Post rent billings, receipts, and revised charges accurately.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve billing discrepancies and revenue variances promptly.
  • Establish expense pools for tenant reconciliations and coordinate with Accounting to ensure compliance with lease terms for year-end recoveries; review reconciliations to confirm accurate lease administration.
  • Support month end, quarter end, and year end close activities related to commercial lease revenue.
  • Support month‑end and year‑end financial processes.
  • Prepare and review revenue schedules, lease variance analyses, and supporting documentation.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning by providing accurate lease and revenue data related to commercial lease revenue.
  • Ensure the timely renewal of property insurance by coordinating with brokers and clients and providing all required documentation to the insurer.
  • Act as a primary resource for lease interpretation and revenue inquiries.
  • Respond to tenant questions related to rent, recoveries, reconciliations, and billing adjustments.
  • Liaise with legal, leasing, finance, property management, and external stakeholders to resolve lease or revenue issues.
  • Support lease negotiations by providing accurate financial and historical data.
  • Improve lease administration and revenue processes for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ensure alignment between executed lease documents and system setup.
  • Identify opportunities to improve lease administration and revenue processes for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Contribute to system upgrades, reporting enhancements, and process documentation initiatives.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in commercial property administration, lease administration, or revenue management required.
  • Strong working knowledge of commercial lease structures and billing methodologies required.
  • Experience supporting office, retail and industrial commercial portfolios required.
  • Experience with operating cost recoveries and subsequent TMI reconciliations, as well as percentage rent reporting required.
  • Experience supporting internal and external audits considered an asset.
  • Professional designation or coursework in real estate, accounting, or finance considered an asset.

Skills

  • Demonstrates SKPM’s values of trust, honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial property administration.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with commercial property management systems (e.g. Yardi).
  • Ability to interpret legal and lease documents and translate them into accurate financial outcomes.
  • Strong focus on revenue accuracy, financial controls, and data integrity.
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to follow structured processes accurately while managing multiple priorities.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
  • Open to process improvements and adapting to change.

Experience Level

  • 3-5 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, or a related discipline

About the Company

  • Sterling Karamar Property Management values diversity in the workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity

  • We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and offer reasonable accommodation upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.