Director of Finance and Operations
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Management
Financial Manager, CFO -
Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, CFO, Financial Compliance, VP/Director of Finance
Director Of Finance And Operations
Regional School District 17 is seeking an experienced Finance and Operations leader with a strong background in accounting and Connecticut public school finance, ready to guide the district's fiscal strategy and operational excellence.
Position Overview
The Director of Finance and Operations is an executive leadership position responsible for overseeing Business Services and Operations. The Director is responsible for ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the District through sound fiscal management, transparent budget development, strategic planning, capital improvement planning, and operational excellence. Working collaboratively with the Superintendent, Board of Education, municipal leaders, and district administrators, the Director develops innovative solutions that support the District's mission while maximizing resources for student learning.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. MBA desirable but not required. Successful experience with Connecticut public school finance and regional school districts strongly preferred. Experience in public or private business administration or experience as a school business official. Proficient in the use of applicable technologies (Infinite Visions). Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Certification & Licenses: 085 School Business Administrator certificate from the CT SDE
Compensation: $140,000 - $180,000, commensurate with the successful candidate's qualifications, experience, and demonstrated expertise. Comprehensive benefits package included.
Application Information
Interested candidates should submit application materials by August 19, 2026. Please review the full job description and attached flyer for additional information regarding responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations. Applications will continue to be received and considered beyond that date as necessary. The position will remain open until filled.
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