Accountant I, Sales 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.File state and local Sales Tax returnsGenerate supporting reportsReconcile general ledger balances Provide internal customer service related to W-9 and exemption certificate completionAssist with Sales Tax audit including data gathering and contract/invoice reviewRespond to State and local tax noticesModel behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level Ensure all activities comply with rules, regulations, policies and proceduresComplete other duties as assigned QualificationsBachelor’s degree requiredMinimum one-year sales and use tax return preparation experience preferredSpecialized KnowledgeIntermediate Microsoft Office skillsVertex O Series and Returns experience preferredBasic accounting preferred Competencies  Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills Strong attention to detailExcellent 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 guidelines715

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