Director of Finance

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Available Salary Range: $122,014 - $160,000

At the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC), we're more than a lottery, we're a purpose-driven organization committed to delivering entertaining gaming experiences while making a meaningful impact across Connecticut. Through innovation, integrity, and responsible gaming, our nearly 140 employees and more than 2,800 retail partners generated nearly $2 billion in Lottery and Sports Betting sales last year, returning $387 million to support vital state programs.

As we continue to grow and evolve, we're looking for talented leaders who are excited to innovate, challenge conventional thinking, collaborate across teams, and help shape what's next.

At the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC), strong financial stewardship is essential to sustaining our mission and supporting innovation across both traditional and emerging gaming channels. As we continue to modernize our operations and strengthen our financial foundation, we are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Director of Finance to help lead this transformation.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to guide a high-impact Finance Department, build the organization’s financial capabilities, and ensure that CLC’s resources are managed with transparency, accuracy, and long-term strategic alignment. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Finance serves as a key member of the Finance leadership team—translating financial strategy into execution, elevating critical issues, and strengthening the systems and processes that support one of Connecticut’s most impactful public organizations.

With responsibility for financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, internal controls, and audit coordination, the Director plays a central role in advancing operational efficiency, modernizing financial practices, and developing a strong and resilient Finance team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership experience, and a continuous-improvement mindset to help guide CLC’s financial operations into the future.

At CLC, you'll join a collaborative team that values fresh ideas, continuous improvement, and leadership at every level. We move with purpose, embrace change, and celebrate success together, all while fulfilling a mission that benefits communities across Connecticut.

This is a primarily onsite role based at our headquarters in Wallingford, Connecticut. We believe our best ideas come from working together, and our leaders are highly engaged with their teams. At the same time, we recognize the value of flexibility and support a work environment that includes limited remote work when business needs allow.

• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction for the Finance Department and Finance Managers.
• Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and internal controls, ensuring timely, accurate, and effective execution.
• Serve as a senior resource for complex accounting and financial matters and provide recommendations to the CFO and executive leadership.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of financial policies, procedures, controls, and processes.
• Serve as the Finance business owner for CLC's ERP and financial systems, including future implementation phases, system enhancements, process optimization, reporting, and staff training.
• Partner with Information Technology and external vendors to ensure the financial system continues to meet CLC's business , reporting, control, and operational needs.
• Oversee and coordinate external audits and other financial reviews, ensuring timely preparation, responsiveness, and resolution of findings or recommendations.
• Monitor financial performance and provide meaningful analysis insights, and recommendations to support…