The Arizona Lottery is seeking a highly qualified executive with strong management skills. Through subordinate managers, the director will oversee the functions of internal audit, accounting and procurement. In addition, the incumbent will provide managerial reporting, financial analysis, forecasting, and ad hoc analysis.

• Oversees the internal audit department which serves as an independent control and process review function for senior management.
• Manages the accounting department to include accounts payable/receivable, cash management, payroll data collection/input, financial statements, and ad hoc analysis and reporting.
• Manages the procurement department providing the acquisition of goods and services in accordance with the State Procurement Code.
• Provides leadership and vision to direct reports and staff providing counsel, hiring authority and employee development.
• Attends and participates in high level meetings relative to financial management.
• Participates in organizational leadership, including the establishment of policies and guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree appropriate to duties and responsibilities.
• Minimum seven to ten years of progressive leadership and financial management.
• Exceptional leadership skills with demonstrated ability in the field of accounting/finance
• Strong business and information technology acumen to include database structure
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of general ledger functions and systems
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of database architecture
• Advanced abilities in the use of Microsoft Office Programs, and SQL

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