Job Description

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
As Lease Abstraction Specialist you are expected to comprehend, analyze, and accurately interpret various types of lease documents. You will work in a team environment and communicate professionally with customers.

• Assist team with the preparation and distribution of periodic and ad hoc reports in a timely, accurate manner. Runs standard reports for management review and runs ad hoc reports with assistance. Assist with the design of reports utilizing a variety of software tools.
• Assist the team in resolving critical issues for clients by researching and gathering information about payment transactions, lease terms and other relevant items as requested.
• May conduct financial analysis/accounting as appropriate, including AR/AP, rent rolls, and budgets in accordance with required accounting principles (GAAP, Tax, Cash, etc.).
• Prepare invoices for subtenants, reconciles subtenant accounts, review incoming invoices for errors/accuracy with lease document and ensure correct coding.
• Create and maintain client electronic lease files ensuring they contain current and accurate information
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's/Master's degree.
• 2-5 Years of experience in lease abstraction
• Experience in Lease Management Services, Real estate services with experience and knowledge of Lease abstraction will be preferred.
• Experience of scrutinizing Legal documents relating to Property leases and perform abstraction
• Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate Leases
• Experience of working in a BPO/Shared Services environment with exposure to Global Clients
• Must possess working knowledge of commercial lease agreements.
• Requires previous experience managing data, abstracting leases and/or interpreting lease language.
• Proven ability to understand rent, common area maintenance (CAM), real estate and insurance calculations including pro-rata share calculations, pro-rated rent and CAM calculations and CAM cap calculations.

• Knowledge of Retail Leases preferred.
• Prior experience utilizing a lease database.
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite and general knowledge of accounting principles.
• Analytical ability and ability to review and abstract large lease/legal documents and data.
• Attention to detail
• Prior experience utilizing a lease database. Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office
• Suite and general knowledge of accounting principles.