Job Information
Pilot Company Accountant II, Corporate Accounting 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 reconcile and adjust various general ledger accounts and bank statements, and perform moderately complex analysis of performance results.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, and capital expenditure schedules
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
Provide financial support, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget
Analyze and prepare statutory accounts, financial statements, and reports
Conduct or assist in the documentation of accounting projects
Compile, consolidate, and analyze accounting and finance information to produce financial statements and reports
Perform special projects as assigned
Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Complete other duties as assigned
Following additional duty may also be required: provide store support in the recovery of bad check losses.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent certification required
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting preferred
Minimum three years’ experience in accounting or related area required
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Familiarity with Lawson or general ledger (GL) accounting software preferred
Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) 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
Additional Information
• Nation-wide Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
• 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Weekly Pay
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