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Payroll Accountant (Job Costing)

Jobot
Torrance, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026 CLOSED ON 7/15/2026

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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Danielle Liguori
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Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year


A bit about us:

A Construction company seeks Payroll Accountant (Job Costing)


Why join us?

Medical, dental, vision company pays 80%,
80 hours PTO and 80 hours sick time
401k eligible after 1 year
Performance increase at 6 months if doing well
Great company culture


Job Details

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Process full cycle weekly payroll in house including calculating hours, deductions, overtime and adjustments
  • Oversee job costing and cost code analysis, ensuring all labor costs are accurately allocated and reported.
  • Maintain and manage cost codes
  • Ensure compliance with prevailing wage and union regulations.
  • Conduct regular reconciliation of payroll
  • Manage workers' compensation and garnishments.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy of payroll and job costing processes.
  • Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual payroll and job costing reports.
  • Collaborate directly with the Controller on reporting and accuracy
What You Need:

4 years of hands on payroll processing experience
Job costing and cost codes experience (construction industry)
Experience with time card processing — both manual and electronic
Local to the South Bay area, this is fully onsite 5 days a week

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