Job Information
Pilot Company Accountant II in Houston, Texas
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
With the rapid growth of our Pilot Energy teams, we need an Accountant to help with reconciliations and maintaining various general ledger accounts and bank statements, and perform performance analysis.
In this role, you will:
Perform general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general 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
Respond to ad-hoc financial inquiries by analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting data
Compile, consolidate, and analyze accounting and finance information to produce financial statements and reports
Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required
Minimum two years’ experience in accounting or related area required
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills required
Familiarity with Lawson or general ledger (GL) accounting software preferred
Experience working with Right Angle or other ETRM software, strongly preferred
Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) required
Competencies
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Strong teamwork, conflict management, influencing, and negotiation skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Information
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Weekly Pay
33530
Pilot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pilot does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.