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Payroll Assistant

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
JOB SUMMARY: This position assists the payroll administrator, employees and managers with payroll processing and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll and time and labor systems.

Essential Functions

  • Support the payroll administrator with bi-weekly payroll processing
  • Verify time and labor, PTO and ensure data entry for employee records
  • Maintain time and attendance system, recording employee changes and accruals
  • Maintain payroll files, compliance documentation, including updates and adjustments.
  • Coordinate with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies

OTHER DUTIES: As assigned by Budget and Fiscal Operations Officer, Controller, or Associate Executive Director of Fiscal Affairs.

  • Provide support across the accounting department as needed.

Core Competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Proficiency in relevant systems
  • Customer service
  • Confidentiality

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: No

CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT

  • Respecting the privacy of employees and company records is paramount. The successful candidate must uphold strict confidentiality and demonstrate a profound respect for maintaining the privacy and security of sensitive employee and company information.

Salary.com Estimation for Payroll Assistant in Trenton, NJ
$56,655 to $71,181
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