Accountant I, Excise Tax

Company DescriptionPilot 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 DescriptionThe purpose of this job is to prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns including payment of and accounting for all related tax liabilities and maintenance of related tax records.File state and local Excise Tax returnsCreate and analyze supporting reportsPerform tax, fuel, and billing system tax rule maintenanceProvide internal customer service by conducting Excise Tax research and response to internal departmentsAssist in the resolution of Excise Tax audits and noticesModel behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest levelEnsure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and proceduresComplete other duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field requiredSpecialized KnowledgeIntermediate Microsoft Office skillsBasic accounting knowledge preferredCompetencies Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skillsStrong attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work with minimal supervisionAbility to set priorities, multitask, meet deadlines, and resolve problems with a high sense of urgencyAdditional InformationNation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision401(k) Flexible Spending AccountsAdoption AssistanceTuition ReimbursementWeekly PayOnsite GymOnsite Cafeteria All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines708

Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision401(k) Flexible Spending AccountsAdoption AssistanceTuition ReimbursementWeekly PayOnsite GymOnsite Cafeteria All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines