Accountant, Accounts Receivable
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Accountant, Accounts Receivable
43,888–68,970 / Year
Location
Knoxville, TN, United States
Experience
Entry
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
August 9, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
## 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, 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.
Essential Functions:
- Perform general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of certain leger accounts relating to Accounts Receivable
- Reconciliation of cash, chargeback, and receivable accounts, including research and follow-up of outstanding items.
- Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions and ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- Oversee and approve certain journal entries, ensuring accuracy in the general ledger and validating those transactions with bank reporting
- Conduct or assist in the documentation of accounting projects.
- Perform special projects as assigned.
Additional Duties
- Assist with various month-end close tasks.
- Support, guide, and assist the Accounts Receivable team.
- Provide support for audit request for SOX requirements.
- Preparation and balancing of Retail SOX controls.
- May be required to receive and post customer payments on a timely basis.
- May be required to maintain and balance large volume of data from disparate data sources and output results into meaningful and actionable intelligence.
- May be required to troubleshoot data issues and propose correction to leadership.
- May be required to prepare and settle daily/weekly/monthly to Licensee locations.
## Qualifications
We are seeking applicants with a local presence in Knoxville, TN or the surrounding communities.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship. To be considered you must have the legal right to work in United States without additional sponsorship.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Experience
- Education Required: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Specialized Knowledge
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills with a focus on Excel.
- Understanding of accounting software is a plus.
- Experience with customer account databases is a plus
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, maintain, and reconcile Accounts Receivable ledger accounts.
- Reconcile cash, chargeback, and receivable accounts and follow up on outstanding items.
- Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions ensuring GAAP compliance.
- Oversee and approve journal entries and validate transactions with bank reporting.
- Assist with month-end close tasks and support the Accounts Receivable team.
- Provide support for SOX audit requirements and prepare Retail SOX controls.
- Receive and post customer payments and maintain large volume data from disparate sources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- Finance
- or related field
Skills Required
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeAccounting principlesGAAPAttention to detailProblem solvingCommunicationAccounting softwareCustomer account databases
Benefits
- Company Metric Bonus
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