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Job Cost Accountant

Underground Construction Co., Inc.
Benicia, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Overview

A Job Cost Accountant is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of job cost information.

About UCCO

Underground Construction Co., Inc. has provided quality gas, power, airport fueling and telecom construction services for over 80 years. Since laying our first pipe in 1936, we have successfully completed thousands of government, commercial and private sector construction projects throughout the United States. Underground Construction Co., Inc. is one of the oldest and most respected contractors in the West. We continue to lead our industry in safety, quality, customer satisfaction and community service. Our complete and diverse range of construction services includes gas transmission and distribution, electrical transmission and distribution, airport fueling facilities, industrial and special projects, telecommunications, and utilities.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain job/project information in the accounting system accurately.
  • Assist with filing of sales tax returns.
  • Provide reports and information to various departments.
  • Research questions and issues related to jobs/projects.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with other departments.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Accounting or greater is preferred
  • Ability to work Overtime as needed to support business needs (month and quarter end)
  • Excellent organization and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
  • Experience with construction and JDE a plus.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

Physical Requirements

  • Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Long periods of using a computer.

Pay- $ 26.00 - $ 28.00 /Hourly *Depending on Experience

Benefits include-- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Our projects are regulated by federal and state laws which require all employees to successfully pass criminal background checks, MVR, and drug tests (post-employment and random testing). The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Our Company is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

EO/AA/Disability/Veteran Employer

Salary : $26 - $28

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