
Accounts Receivable Specialist - Lease Agreements
Key Skills
Job Description
Want to be part of something people experience every day?
We’re looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist - Lease Agreements to join our Northern Europe Order to Cash team.
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the financial and administrative processes behind our lease agreements, ensuring that contracts are accurately recorded, maintained and invoiced throughout their lifecycle.
You’ll join a collaborative Order to Cash team of 13 colleagues across Sweden, the Netherlands and the UK, working within our wider Northern Europe Operational Finance team. You’ll work closely with colleagues across Leasing, Legal, Investment Management and Shopping Centre Management, as well as our tenants and their representatives.
If you enjoy working with detail, taking ownership and making sure that important processes run accurately and efficiently, we’d love to hear from you.
Why this role matters
Our lease agreements underpin important financial processes across our business. In this role, you’ll help ensure that rental objects and lease contracts are correctly set up, updated and closed within our systems.
You’ll be responsible for maintaining high-quality lease data, completing indexation calculations and ensuring invoices and settlements are processed accurately and on time.
Your work will directly support invoicing accuracy, cash collection and the wider financial performance of our Northern Europe portfolio.
What you’ll be getting involved in
No two days will look exactly the same, but you’ll spend your time:
- Creating and updating rental objects within our systems
- Accurately registering new lease agreements and contract information
- Processing lease terminations and changes relating to lease addendums
- Calculating and executing lease indexations
- Managing recurring and contract-related invoicing
- Processing SBR settlements and invoicing
- Completing service charge settlements and invoicing
- Managing manual invoicing and re-invoicing when required
- Completing the monthly vacancy run
- Responding to queries and providing support by phone and email
- Working closely with internal teams including Leasing, Legal, Investment Management and Shopping Centre Management
- Supporting tenants and tenant representatives with lease-related financial and administrative queries
- Helping to improve data quality, invoicing accuracy and the efficiency of our Order to Cash processes
What we’re looking for
We’re not looking for someone who ticks every single box. What matters most is that you bring the right experience, attitude and energy to make a real contribution.
You’ll enjoy this role if you:
- Have around three to five years’ experience in a similar finance or administrative position
- Are highly accurate and comfortable working with detailed contractual and financial information
- Enjoy taking ownership of processes from beginning to end
- Can confidently manage priorities and meet recurring deadlines
- Are comfortable working collaboratively with different teams and stakeholders
- Have strong communication skills and provide a helpful, professional service
- Enjoy identifying issues and finding practical ways to improve processes
- Are confident using Excel and working with financial systems
It would be great if you also bring:
- An MBO 4 qualification in finance, administration or a related field
- Experience using SAP
- Previous experience working with lease agreements or contract administration
- Knowledge of the real estate sector
Who are we?
At Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, we create and operate some of the most recognised retail, lifestyle and mixed-use destinations across Europe and the United States.
Our purpose is to Reinvent Being Together, creating places where people come together to shop, work, socialise, discover and experience something memorable.
In Northern Europe, our portfolio spans the UK, Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden, including destinations such as Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Westfield Mall of the Netherlands and Stadshart Amstelveen.
Why work with us?
We want people to build careers here, not just do jobs.
At URW, you’ll have access to learning, development and growth opportunities that help you build your skills, confidence and career. Whether that’s through technical training, leadership development, internal mobility or international exposure, we encourage people to keep learning and growing.
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development and work-life balance. Depending on your location, these may include:
- Bonus schemes and pension plans
- Health and wellbeing support
- Medical and dental options, where applicable
- Learning and development programmes
- Internal mobility and international career opportunities
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Generous holiday allowances
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and mental health support
Depending on your location within Northern Europe, additional local benefits may include extended annual leave, wellbeing allowances, meal allowances and commuting support.
Want to know more about what it’s like working at URW? Visit Life at URW.
The kind of people who thrive here
Our values shape how we work together every day:
- Passion: You care about what you do and bring energy to your work.
- Act as One: You collaborate, share knowledge and support others.
- Curiosity: You ask questions, challenge the status quo and look for better ways forward.
- Excellence with Impact: You focus on doing great work that makes a real difference.
A place to belong
We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people with different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
We evaluate applications fairly and without discrimination based on disability, age, gender, origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and trustworthy working environment, we carry out relevant pre-employment checks before someone joins us. These may include identity verification, employment history and criminal record screening, in line with applicable laws and regulations.
Interested?
If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you’d enjoy, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that’s helping shape places, experiences and communities across Northern Europe.
Core Responsibilities
The Accounts Receivable Specialist will manage the financial and administrative lifecycle of lease agreements, including accurate recording, invoicing, and indexation. They will collaborate with internal teams and tenants to ensure data quality and efficient order-to-cash processes.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has three to five years of experience in finance or administration and is highly proficient in Excel and financial systems. Experience with lease agreements, contract administration, or SAP is considered a strong advantage.
Benefits
- Bonus schemes
- Pension plans
- Health and wellbeing support
- Medical options
- Dental options
- Learning and development programmes
- Internal mobility
- International career opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Generous holiday allowances
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Mental health support
- Extended annual leave
- Wellbeing allowances
- Meal allowances
- Commuting support
About Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Industry: Real Estate
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Creating sustainable places that Reinvent Being Together. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is a creator and operator of unique sustainable places where people and communities connect through extraordinary, meaningful shared experiences. Working across the most dynamic markets in Europe and the US, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is committed to the vital role we can play in the regeneration of cities, accelerating their environmental transition to a net-zero future, and in the transformation of retail. Our destinations attract over 900 million visitors a year and, leveraging the global strength of our Westfield brand, offer a dynamic physical and digital platform for retailers and brands to reach consumers. For more about how we are creating sustainable places that Reinvent Being Together, visit our corporate website 👉 www.urw.com At Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, we create more, achieve more and date more, together. We we welcome the passionate, the strong-willed, the enthusiasts, the fresh thinkers. Here, ambition meets expectation and excitement meets commitment. We are already 2,600 talented professionals passionate about the impact we are making, and the value being delivered. URW is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. Want to join us, discover how's life at URW 👉 www.urw.com/en/join-us Follow us on Instagram 👉 @urw_group