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Controller – Fastest-Growing Pasta Brand in the U.S.
📍 Huntersville, NC (On-site preferred | Relocation available | Remote w/ travel considered)
💼 Full-Time | Competitive Compensation Bonus Benefits
About Us:
We’re a 178-year-old, family-owned Italian pasta brand and the #1 fastest-growing classic and gluten-free pasta in the U.S. With placement in 70% of grocery retailers, we’re scaling rapidly and building a world-class team to lead our U.S. expansion. We’re now hiring a Controller to oversee finance operations as we continue our momentum.
What’s in it for you:
- $120K–$160K base 15% bonus
- 80% paid Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Company-paid cell phone
- Relocation assistance offered
- Option to work remotely with frequent travel for the right candidate
- Huge opportunity to influence U.S. growth strategy for a global brand
Location:
Role is based at our new U.S. HQ in Huntersville, NC.
Your Role:
Reporting to the CCO, you’ll lead U.S. financial operations including accounting, tax, reporting, compliance, and budgeting. You’ll collaborate with internal teams across the U.S., Italy, Mexico, and Canada—and be instrumental in building the foundation for future growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage A/P, A/R, billing, GL, monthly closes, and audits
- Prepare financial statements and executive reporting
- Ensure tax and regulatory compliance
- Strengthen internal controls and streamline processes
- Lead financial planning and analysis for the U.S. business
Must-Have Experience:
✅ 5–15 years in finance/accounting (CPA/CMA preferred)
✅ Strong GAAP knowledge
✅ Experience working in a distributor model with KeHE, C&S, or UNFI
✅ Prior experience with international brands or teams
✅ Systems-savvy with strong Excel and communication skills
Join a purpose-driven brand with deep roots and bold ambition.
Apply today to help lead the financial engine of one of the most exciting growth stories in U.S. CPG.