Accounting Specialist

Company Description

Acadia Landscape Co. provides turnkey landscape construction and design services across the greater Knoxville, TN region. Since 2003, the company has focused on creating inspired outdoor living spaces and enhancing local properties. Acadia partners with residential and commercial clients to deliver high-quality, customized landscape solutions. Team members join a locally rooted organization that values craftsmanship, reliability, and community impact. The company offers a collaborative work environment where individuals can contribute to growth and long-term client relationships.

Role Description

The Accounting Specialist is a full-time, on-site position in Knoxville, TN, responsible for day-to-day accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, invoice and payment processing, expense tracking, and support for month-end and year-end close.

Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial statements, maintaining accurate accounting records, assisting with budgeting, and providing timely reports and analysis to support leadership decisions. The role also requires communicating with team members and external partners about account status and documentation, answering phones, and covering reception as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Financial Statements and foundational Finance concepts.


• Proficiency with Accounting Software and accurate processing of Journal Entries (Accounting).


• Solid Analytical Skills with attention to detail and ability to interpret financial data.


• Experience in general accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliation.


• Ability to work on-site in Knoxville, TN, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.


• Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with team members and vendors.


• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.


• Familiarity with construction or landscaping industry accounting practices is a plus.