Accountant, Sales Tax

Pilot Company • Knoxville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this job is to prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns. This role involves filing state and local sales tax returns, generating supporting reports, and providing internal customer service related to W-9 and exemption certificate completion, as well as contract and invoice review. The position also assists with sales tax audits. Additionally, the role requires modeling behaviors that support the company’s common purpose, ensuring guests and team members are supported at the highest level, and ensuring all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to set priorities, multitask, meet deadlines, and resolve problems with a high sense of urgency
• Must have the legal right to work in United States without additional sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year sales and use tax return preparation experience preferred
• Basic accounting experience preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Responsibilities

• File state and local sales tax returns
• Generate supporting reports
• Provide internal customer service related to W-9 and exemption certificate completion as well as contract and invoice review
• Assist with sales tax audit
• Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
• Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Complete other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level