Accountant I, Accounts Receivable

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Knoxville, TN
Junior
Retail
The Role
Classify, examine, and analyze accounting records, prepare financial reports, and handle accounting duties. Perform general accounting activities, record and report transactions, and assist in special projects. Requires Bachelor's degree in accounting and 2 years of experience. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
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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: 

  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. Conduct or assist in the documentation of accounting projects
  4. 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

Top Skills

MS Office
The Company
Knoxville, TN
953 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We are a growth company focused on innovative solutions across our retail, energy and logistics operations.

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