Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Business Growth, Business Solutions, Cash Flow Projection, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Community Support, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Decision Support, Distribution Services, External Audit, Federal Laws and Regulations, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Operations, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management
Controller
Automated Business Solutions (ABS) | Warwick, RI | Full-Time | In-Office
Lead Financial Excellence at an Award-Winning Company
Automated Business Solutions (ABS) is seeking an experienced and motivated Controller to join our leadership team in Warwick, Rhode Island.
For over 35 years, ABS has helped organizations throughout Southern New England improve productivity through innovative office technology solutions and exceptional customer service. We are proud to have been recognized as a Best Places to Work multiple times, including 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026.
At ABS, our success starts with our people. We are customer-centric, community-focused, and committed to creating an environment where employees can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact.
Position Summary
The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations of the company and serve as a key member of the leadership team. Reporting directly to the President/CEO, this position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading a team of four accounting professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger functions
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and management reports
- Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
- Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to leadership
- Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls
- Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, banks, and other financial partners
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four accounting professionals
- Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Progressive accounting and financial management experience
- Prior leadership or management experience preferred
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- CPA designation is welcome but not required
- Industry experience in office technology, service, distribution, or related industries is helpful but not required
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional growth opportunities
- Collaborative leadership team
- Award-winning company culture
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on a growing organization
Why Join ABS?
At ABS, we believe business is about more than products and services-it's about people. We are passionate about delivering world-class customer experiences, supporting our local communities, and building a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered.
If you're looking for an opportunity to lead, influence, and grow with a company that truly cares about its employees and customers, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the ABS team.
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