Optima Legal is a specialist property law firm and part of the PEXA Group, known for being a conveyancer of choice for 8 out of 10 major banks and lenders in the UK.
The firm has over 300 UK-based employees who handle thousands of conveyancing transactions daily.
The Finance Systems Developer will work within a multi-disciplinary team to support and change financial systems that contribute to the financial operations of Optima Legal Services and potentially other PEXA UK businesses.
This role is remote/home-based with approximately 2 days per month required in the office in Leeds, with travel expenses covered.
Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality changes aligned with the finance business applications roadmap, maintaining monthly systems activity, resolving system balancing issues, bridging business needs with IT requirements, and staying updated on emerging technology.
Requirements:
Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft SQL is required.
An accounting background is preferable for this position.
Experience working within an IT team is necessary.
A solid understanding of financial processes and accounting principles is essential.
Strong communication skills are required to effectively convey information.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary for diagnosing and fixing issues.
A strong control mindset and relevant experience are important for this role.
The ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks is essential.
Benefits:
The position offers the flexibility of remote work with the option for hybrid work in Leeds.
Travel expenses for office visits in Leeds are covered.
The company promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, fostering personal and professional development.
Employees benefit from a transparent approach and an open-door policy, contributing to a positive workplace culture.
