Accountant I, Income Tax

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.

1. Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns with a focus on flow-through taxation (i.e., S Corporations, Partnerships)
2. Prepare responses to notices and audit information requests from various federal, state, and local authorities
3. Assist the accounting department with tax account reconciliations
4. Assist with other accounting projects
5. Research and analyze technical tax issues
6. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
7. Ensure all activities comply with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
8. 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