Annual salary: up to £27,645.19
Lease Property Clerk
Location: Gloucester
Contract Type: Full Time, 40hrs a week, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00
Salary: £27,645.19 per annum, plus great company Benefits
Mears Group are a highly established Nationwide Business; our Gloucester head office are now looking to recruit an additional Lease Property Clerk to join their already dedicated Team.
At Mears there are lots of opportunities to grow your career wherever you live in the UK - we work across repairs & maintenance, housing management, Care, Facilities Management and have dedicated business support functions.
About the role:
You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining accurate and up-to-date property records, data validation, and proactively dealing with any matters arising, promote a good working relationship between our landlords, our branch staff and the rest of the finance department. The post holder will also help to resolve queries across portfolios whilst building knowledge and proactively seeking more efficient ways of working.
1. To process lease agreements across a number of portfolios, actively investigating and reviewing financial correspondence relating to property ownership
2. To adhere to internal controls with respect to all the departmental functions
3. To ensure departmental records on all portfolios are accurately maintained
4. Prompt processing of all correspondence documents, responding quickly to resolve any issues arising, liaising with colleagues, branches, landlords or agents
5. Provide a high standard of customer service, both internally and externally, at all times
6. Participate in training and other development opportunities to maintain knowledge and understanding of the wider departmental activities
7. Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline ledger processes and enhance efficiency
Key Criteria:
8. Previous administration experience in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
9. Experience of working with and providing a high-quality service to internal and external customers
10. Strong IT and database skills with proven accuracy in data entry.
11. Strong verbal and written communications skills
12. Ability to communicate and build relationships at all levels and with people from varying backgrounds, maintaining confidentiality
13. Ability to deal with complex situations with excellent problem-solving skills
14. Demonstrable ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team,
15. A proactive approach to tasks, highly organised with the ability to prioritise and ability to work to deadlines
16. Excellent attention to detail.
Benefits we can offer you
17. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
18. Great maternity & paternity leave
19. Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
20. Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
21. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
22. Family friendly policies