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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.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job Description
The purpose of this job is to, under moderate supervision, prepare and file federal, state and local income tax returns with a focus on flow-through taxation.
In this role you will:
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 accounting department with tax account reconciliations
Assist with other accounting projects
Research and analyze technical tax issues
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or 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
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Tax research
Accounting and tax software skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to take initiative and work with moderate supervision
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Ability to conduct tax research utilizing appropriate resources
Lift up to 20 pounds
Additional Information
• Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Weekly Pay
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