Job Information
Pilot Company Accountant I, Income Tax in Knoxville, Tennessee
Company Description
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Job Description
In this role, you will work under moderate supervision, prepare and file
federal, state, and local income tax returns with a focus on flow-through
taxation.
Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns with a focus on flow-through taxation (i.e., S Corporations, Partnerships)
Prepare responses to notices and audit information requests from various federal, state, and local authorities
Assist the accounting department with tax account reconciliations
Assist with other accounting projects
Research and analyze technical tax issues
Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
Ensure all activities comply with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field required
Master’s degree in accounting or taxation preferred
Minimum one year’s experience in public accounting or corporate/ public accounting preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or pursuit of CPA preferred
Additional Information
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k) and Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite Gym and Cafeteria
Weekly Pay
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
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Pilot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pilot does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.