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Rental Administrator

Posted: 16/03/26
Recruiter:Absolute Recruit
Reference:3085441564
Type:Permanent
Salary:£40,000 - £45,000 Annual
Location:London
Description: Rental AdministratorFinance DepartmentWest London - ChelseaFull-time 35 hours per week 09:30-17:30 An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded, long-established high-end real estate owner and manager with a prime London portfolio in one of the capital's most prestigious neighbourhoods. This role sits within a professional and collaborative finance team, supporting the rental and accounts function across a portfolio of luxury residential and commercial assets.Duties:As Rental Administrator, you will provide day-to-day support to the senior rental administrators and wider finance team, ensuring the smooth and accurate administration of rental income and property data. This is a detail-driven role requiring strong organisational skills, financial awareness, and confidence in liaising with managing agents and tenants.Maintaining and updating the property management database, including:
  • Setting up and maintaining lease and tenancy agreements
  • Managing tenant ledgers
  • Posting cashbook entries
  • Issuing rent demands and ad hoc charges
  • Liaising with managing agents across multiple portfolios, building and maintaining professional working relationships
  • Supporting rent reviews, assignments, licences to alter, break clauses and related lease events
  • Monitoring the accounts inbox and responding to tenant queries in a professional and timely manner
  • Assisting with credit control and following up on outstanding balances
  • Producing ad hoc Excel-based financial and property reports
We are seeking a highly organised and numerate individual with previous experience in property finance or rental administration within a real estate environment.You will demonstrate:
  • Relevant finance and property experience
  • Experience using property or accounting management systems (experience with MRI Horizon advantageous but not essential)
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Experience in credit control and the ability to manage sensitive or challenging conversations professionally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Behaviourally, you will be:
  • Methodical with exceptional attention to detail
  • Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
  • Professional and confident when communicating with stakeholders at all levels
  • A collaborative team player who takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work

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