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Cost Accountant

**Date:** Sep 13, 2025

**Location:** Charlotte, NC, US, 28269

**Company:** BIC

For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home.As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways.

Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today.

As a **Cost Accountant in Charlotte, NC** you will be a business partner with our Charlotte packaging and warehouse facilities, ensure financial deliverable requirements are met, and support continuous improvement of financial processes and tools. This is a dynamic and extremely hands-on finance role.

In this role You will:

+ Offer a clear view of Charlotte operations performance in the US to key stakeholders, providing analysis and insight around variances (actuals vs. budget by cost drivers: activity, mix, productivity, costs, etc.)

+ Deliver a wide range of business insight to support data driven decision-making and strategic decisions on current business and new projects

+ Challenge performance and provide recommendations for cost-saving strategies to meet targets and improve performance

+ Support development of annual operating plan and financial forecasts

+ Month-end closing journal entries for expenses

+ Reporting of Finished Goods produced and activity

+ Development of product standard costs in JDE ERP system

+ Monthly KPIs, Expense and Inventory Reports

+ Partner with operations to ensure accurate labor routers in JDE

+ Completion of standard and ad hoc financial reporting, to include variance analyses and explanations

What You'll Bring to BIC:

+ Bachelor’s degree required in quantitative-related field

+ 1-3 years of accounting or finance experience or fresh graduate with internships background

+ An understanding of cost accounting

+ Experience working in finance or accounting in a manufacturing setting is preferred

+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving abilities, communication, and presentation skills

+ Aptitude to succeed in a high-paced and results-oriented environment

+ MS Excel: Intermediate MS Excel skills (tables, pivot tables, lookups) required; advanced skills (dynamic arrays, PowerQuery, VBA) is a plus

+ JDE, HFM, Power BI is a plus

+ A curious mindset that consistently asks “why” and seeks to improve processes

BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means.