Payroll Accountant

Payroll Accountant – Construction | Onsite (Indianapolis, IN)

Salary: $75,000–$90,000 | Full-Time | In Office

A construction company on the northwest side of Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to manage weekly payroll and support accurate job costing. This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees


• Maintain timecards, deductions, garnishments, and employee records


• Handle certified payroll and prevailing wage reporting


• Allocate labor costs to projects and support job costing


• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month‑end close


• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws

Qualifications

• 3+ years payroll experience; construction industry preferred


• Knowledge of certified payroll and union payroll a plus


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy


• Experience with payroll systems (ADP, Paylocity, Foundation, etc.)


• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $75k–$90k


• Full benefits package


• Stable, team‑oriented environment