Join one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest retail groups - Accent Group. With a portfolio of over 850+ stores, 34 iconic brands (including HOKA, Skechers, Dr. Martens, Platypus, Hype DC, Stylerunner, Nude Lucy, The Athletes Foot, Sports Direct, Glue Store and Vans), and 30+ online platforms, we’re not just selling shoes - we’re shaping the future of retail. At Accent Group, we’re driven by innovation, passionate about people, and serious about creating standout career opportunities. Whether you’re starting your retail journey or looking to grow into leadership, you’ll be part of a culture that values individuality, rewards performance, and empowers you to make your mark (in your kicks of course!)
About the Role:
We have an exciting role available for a Lease Administrator to join our Property & Leasing team. Reporting to the Head of Lease Administration, you will be responsible for the co-ordination and management of the lease documentation process following agreement, which includes monitoring, ensuring correct execution, recording all information, and ensuring lease terms and conditions are maintained for the life of the lease.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Announce new stores and relocations to the Business
- Set up new stores on Lease Eagle data base – from new store sheet, including charges and clauses
- Monitor and track leases to execution and update Lease Eagle database
- Set up and maintain all property databases, including Lease Eagle, property files, leases, spreadsheets and Smartsheet.
- Run Handover reports and review weekly with Store Development Team
- Assisting the Head of Lease Administration and external lawyer with the negotiation and finalisation of leases where required
- Co-ordinate execution for all storage licence agreements and upkeep register of all storage units and perform annual audit
- Liaise with Operations team to ensure all shopfitter and Landlord defects have been completed and all conditions of payment fulfilled
- Arrange insurance certificates for new stores with our insurer
- Assist Head of Lease Administration, Property Analyst, GM Property and Leasing Team where required
- Liaise with Landlords on a daily basis and build relationships with them
- Attend new store opening meetings and take minutes to share with the property team
To succeed in this role, you will need to have the following:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strategic thinking with experience in implementing processes improvements and efficiencies within a lease administration role
- Excellent time management skills - handle multiple tasks simultaneously, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite
- Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Excel
- Ability to build strong and effective relationships
- Affiliation with Accent Group Core values and “Make It Happen” attitude.
At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.
