Job Information
Pilot Company Accountant I, Accounts Receivable 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.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job Description
The purpose of this job is to classify, examine, and analyze accounting records, prepare related financial reports and statements for management, and handle moderately complex accounting duties.
In this role you will:
Perform general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets and profit-and-less statements.
Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions and ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles
Conduct or assist in the documentation of accounting projects
Perform special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting required
Minimum two years' experience in accounting or related area required
General Ledger experience preferred
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Intermediate knowledge of general ledger (GL) accounting software
Knowledge of ReconNet and Tableau preferred
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong teamwork, problem solving, conflict management, influencing, and negotiation skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate financial principles and practices with non-finance team members
Ability to meet deadlines, work extended hours when necessary, and perform work with a high sense of urgency
Additional Information
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Weekly Pay
32386
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.